RACKMOUNT.IT Rackmont Kit RM-CI-T18

The RACKMOUNT.IT Rackmont Kit RM-CI-T18 is the definitive solution for mounting Cisco desktop appliances into a standard 19" rack with professional precision and reliability. Designed to deliver a perfect fit for select Cisco models, this kit streamlines installation, enhances accessibility for maintenance, and helps you maximize space without sacrificing airflow or cable organization. Whether you’re refreshing a busy data center, outfitting a small office, or upgrading a network closet, RM-CI-T18 provides a robust, durable mounting solution that keeps equipment secure and operations running smoothly.

• Professional 19" rack compatibility: The RM-CI-T18 is precisely engineered to secure Cisco desktop appliances into standard 19" racks, delivering a clean, professional installation that maximizes cabinet space while simplifying cable management and service access.
• Tailored compatibility and fit: Rails, brackets, and fasteners are designed for select Cisco models, providing a snug, vibration-free mount that minimizes slippage and reduces wear on mounting points during routine maintenance or device swaps.
• Durable construction and airflow: Constructed from rugged steel with a ventilated, open-frame design that promotes airflow around devices, helping maintain optimal temperatures and extending hardware life in busy data-center or office environments.
• Flexible mounting options: Adjustable rails and reversible hardware support various depths and rack layouts, enabling versatile installation in homes, small offices, and enterprise facilities without sacrificing accessibility or cooling.
• Complete hardware kit for quick setup: Includes rails, brackets, screws, and all mounting hardware required to mount Cisco desktop appliances quickly and securely in a 19" rack, reducing time to deploy and simplifying service on aging equipment.

Technical Details of RACKMOUNT.IT Rackmont Kit RM-CI-T18

• Model: RM-CI-T18
• Compatibility: Designed for select Cisco desktop appliances (verify model compatibility before installation)
• Material: Steel construction for durability and long-lasting use
• Mounting standard: 19" rack compatibility to align with common data-center equipment layouts
• Contents: Rails, mounting brackets, and necessary screws and hardware for installation
• UPC/SKU: Not provided in product details

how to install RACKMOUNT.IT Rackmont Kit RM-CI-T18

Step 1: Begin by unpacking the RM-CI-T18 kit and inspecting all components to confirm you have the mounting rails, brackets, and screws included. Lay items out on a clean workspace to avoid losing small hardware during the install.

Step 2: Determine the Cisco desktop appliance model you will mount and review compatibility with the RM-CI-T18 rails. This ensures your device will align with standard 19" rack mounting holes and sit securely without excess movement.

Step 3: Attach the mounting rails to the Cisco desktop appliance using the supplied brackets and screws. Tighten screws evenly and just until snug to prevent deformation of mounting points while ensuring a solid, vibration-free fit.

Step 4: Slide the mounted appliance into the 19" rack rails, aligning with the rack’s vertical mounting holes. Secure the rails or the device to the rack frame with the included hardware to prevent movement during operation and transport.

Step 5: Route power and data cables with attention to airflow and accessibility. Reconnect power, boot the device, and perform a quick functional check to confirm proper operation after mounting. Do a final pass to ensure clearance around vents and doors for optimal cooling and serviceability.

Frequently asked questions

Q: Is the RM-CI-T18 compatible with all Cisco desktop appliances?

A: The RM-CI-T18 is designed for select Cisco desktop models. Please verify compatibility with your specific device model using the product guide or support resources before purchasing or installing.

Q: What exactly comes in the kit?

A: The kit includes mounting rails, brackets, screws, and all required mounting hardware necessary to install Cisco desktop appliances into a standard 19" rack, along with guidance for proper alignment and secure attachment.

Q: Do I need special tools to install?

A: Most installations require common hand tools (e.g., screwdriver). The kit is designed for straightforward installation with standard hardware, and all fasteners are sized to work with typical Cisco devices and 19" racks.

Q: Will mounting affect airflow or cooling?

A: The RM-CI-T18 uses a ventilated, open-frame design that promotes airflow around mounted devices. Proper cable management and clearances around vents help maintain optimal cooling in busy environments.

Q: Where can I verify compatibility for my environment?

A: Check the product specifications and model compatibility notes provided by RACKMOUNT.IT, or contact support to confirm whether RM-CI-T18 supports your Cisco desktop appliance model and your rack configuration before installation.