Description
Middle Atlantic RSH4A3X Rack Shelf
Designed for professional AV, broadcast, and IT rack environments, the Middle Atlantic RSH4A3X Rack Shelf offers a precise, EIA-compliant 19" mounting platform that cleanly integrates with the RSH family of enclosures. This custom-fit shelf is built to accommodate components installed in RSH racks, delivering a robust base with enhanced airflow thanks to its vented bottom. Available in two refined finishes—A for black brushed and anodized, and S for textured black powder coat—the RSH4A3X blends performance with aesthetics, ensuring your gear sits securely while preserving rack aesthetics and heat management.
- 19" EIA-compliant rackmount shelf with a custom fit for the RSH series, guaranteeing a secure, vibration-free mounting platform.
- Finish options include A (black brushed and anodized) or S (textured black powder coat) to match your rack aesthetics and corrosion resistance needs.
- Ventilated bottom design promotes airflow across mounted equipment, helping to optimize thermal management in compact rack spaces.
- Constructed by Middle Atlantic Products to deliver reliable rigidity and long-term durability for professional installations.
- Versatile, component-friendly shelf suitable for AV, IT, and electronics within 19" rack systems, maximizing rack density without compromising accessibility.
Technical Details of Middle Atlantic RSH4A3X Rack Shelf
- Model: RSH4(A,S) custom rack shelf (A or S finish) compatible with RSH enclosures
- Width: 19 inches (EIA standard) for seamless integration with 19" rack systems
- Finish options: A — black brushed and anodized; S — textured black powder coat
- Bottom construction: vented bottom to aid cooling and airflow around mounted components
- Compatibility: designed to fit the RSH series custom racks and accommodate components installed within those enclosures
How to install Middle Atlantic RSH4A3X Rack Shelf
- Power down and unplug any equipment you plan to place on the shelf, then open the rack enclosure to access the mounting rails.
- Align the shelf’s mounting holes with the rack’s 19" rails, ensuring the shelf sits level and at the desired depth within the enclosure.
- Insert standard 10-32 rack screws through the shelf holes and into the rack rails, tightening evenly on both sides to avoid skewing.
- Secure the shelf firmly to the rails, confirming there is clearance for any heat-dissipating components and that the vented bottom remains unobstructed for airflow.
- Place your components onto the shelf, then resecure any cables or accessories. Close the rack doors or panels, and perform a quick operational check to confirm stability and proper cooling.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the RSH4A3X Rack Shelf used for? It provides a secure, sturdy 19" mounting platform inside Middle Atlantic RSH enclosures for various AV, IT, and electronics components, maintaining proper spacing and airflow.
- Which finishes are available? The shelf is offered in two finishes: A (black brushed and anodized) and S ( textured black powder coat) to suit different rack aesthetics and environments.
- Is the shelf compatible with other racks beyond the RSH series? The RSH4A3X is specifically designed for Middle Atlantic’s RSH series enclosures; for compatibility with other rack systems, consult the manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Does the shelf improve cooling? Yes. The vented bottom design helps promote airflow beneath mounted equipment, supporting better thermal management in enclosed racks.
- How do I install the shelf? Use standard 19" rack mounting screws to secure the shelf to the rack rails, ensuring it is level and the vented bottom remains unobstructed for airflow.
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