Middle Atlantic EWR Series Rack, EWR-8-17

Middle AtlanticSKU: 5538260

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Sale price$502.20

Description

Middle Atlantic EWR Series Rack, EWR-8-17

The Middle Atlantic EWR-8-17 is a compact, economical pivoting wall cabinet designed to meet the needs of smaller systems without sacrificing quality or reliability. Built to blend seamlessly into both secured and unsecured environments, this sectional rack cabinet delivers practical storage, easy access, and streamlined organization in a space-conscious footprint. With its sturdy construction and thoughtful design, the EWR-8-17 helps you protect critical electronics, servers, and AV equipment while maintaining clean cable management and effortless serviceability.

  • Pivoting, sectional wall cabinet for rapid access and flexible installation. Its design enables you to open, service, and reconfigure components without removing the entire enclosure, making it ideal for tight spaces and dynamic rack deployments.
  • Economical solution for smaller systems. The EWR-8-17 blends Middle Atlantic quality with a price point that helps you maximize performance per dollar while still delivering dependable protection, airflow, and organization for critical gear.
  • Security and versatility in one package. Suitable for both secured and unsecured areas, the cabinet supports locking doors and optional security hardware to restrict access while maintaining convenient, user-friendly operation for authorized personnel.
  • Smart cable management and airflow features. Perforated panels, integrated cable channels, and thoughtfully placed knockouts simplify routing and ventilation, helping to minimize heat buildup and keep equipment running smoothly.
  • Modular, configurable design with future-ready compatibility. The EWR-8-17 is designed to work with standard 19" equipment rails and Middle Atlantic accessories, enabling you to tailor the cabinet to your evolving needs and easily expand or reconfigure as systems grow.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic EWR-8-17

  • Model: EWR-8-17
  • Cabinet type: Pivoting wall cabinet, sectional design
  • Construction: Heavy-gauge steel with durable powder-coated finish
  • Door system: Pivoting door with options for locking hardware to secure equipment
  • Support: Standard 19" equipment rails compatible with typical gear and accessories
  • Ventilation: Perforated panels and cable access points to promote airflow and reduce heat buildup
  • Mounting: Wall-mount capable with suitable backing; designed for quick installation in tight spaces
  • Capacity: Optimized for smaller systems while providing reliable support for a range of rack-mounted equipment
  • Installation flexibility: Modular sections and configurable layout for easy customization

How to Install Middle Atlantic EWR-8-17

  • Plan your layout by choosing a location with solid wall backing and adequate clearance for door movement and service access.
  • Gather mounting hardware and confirm compatibility with your wall type (studs or solid backing) and local building requirements.
  • Secure any wall mounting brackets or backing panels per the manufacturer’s guidelines, ensuring the mounting surface is level and capable of supporting the expected load.
  • Install the cabinet body onto the mounting hardware, verify alignment, and tighten all fasteners to secure the unit firmly against movement.
  • Route and manage cables through designated knockouts and cable channels, then install 19" rack rails and attach equipment in a balanced arrangement to promote proper airflow.
  • Close and lock the door (if applicable) with authorized access in mind, then verify pivot action, door clearance, and overall cabinet stability.
  • Test access for maintenance or service procedures, ensuring that the sectional components align smoothly and that the cabinet opens and closes without obstruction.
  • Power and cable management: connect devices, organize power distribution or UPS connections, and confirm adequate ventilation around hot spots to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: What is the EWR-8-17 best suited for?
  • A: It is an economical pivoting wall cabinet ideal for smaller AV, IT, or network systems where space is limited but reliable protection and organization are required.
  • Q: Is the cabinet secure in secured and unsecured environments?
  • A: Yes. The EWR-8-17 is designed to function in both secured and unsecured areas and can accommodate locking hardware to restrict access as needed.
  • Q: Can I use standard 19" equipment rails with this cabinet?
  • A: Yes. The cabinet is designed to support standard 19" equipment rails and compatible accessories for easy mounting and configuration.
  • Q: Does it provide adequate ventilation for heat-sensitive equipment?
  • A: The cabinet features perforated panels and built-in cable management channels to promote airflow and help minimize heat buildup around mounted gear.
  • Q: Can I expand or reconfigure the cabinet as my system grows?
  • A: The EWR-8-17 is built with a modular, sectional design that supports reconfiguration and expansion through compatible accessories and components from Middle Atlantic.

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