StarTech.com 2-Post 12U Heavy-Duty Desktop Server Rack, Small Open Frame 19in Network Rack for Home/Office IT Equipment, TAA Compliant

The StarTech.com 2-Post 12U Heavy-Duty Desktop Server Rack is the ultimate solution for organizing and managing your home or office IT equipment. This small open frame rack provides an efficient space-saving design without compromising on stability or load capacity. Engineered for the demands of IT professionals, this versatile rack can accommodate a variety of 19-inch rack-mount devices, making it the perfect addition to any workspace.

• Robust Load Capacity: With a total weight capacity of 160 kg (350 lb.), this heavy-duty server rack ensures that your equipment is supported securely, providing peace of mind for your delicate telecommunication and A/V gear.
• Space-Saving Design: The compact footprint of this 2-post rack allows it to fit in virtually any environment, whether it's on the floor, desk, or table, making it an ideal solution for both home and office settings.
• Cost-Effective Shipping: The StarTech.com server rack arrives in a flat-packed box, significantly reducing shipping volume and costs. This efficient packaging makes it easier to store until you're ready to deploy.
• Tool-Less Installation: Say goodbye to complicated setups! The included tool-less clip nuts are designed to work seamlessly with the punched round holes on the rack, enabling quick and hassle-free installation of your equipment.
• Lifetime Warranty & Support: Backed by a lifetime warranty and free technical support from StarTech.com, this product ensures that you receive assistance whenever needed, solidifying your investment in reliable IT infrastructure.

Technical Details of the Product

• Height: 24.1" (61.3 cm)
• Weight Capacity: 160 kg (350 lb.)
• Rack Units: 12U
• Compliance: EIA-310-D and EIA-RS-310C standards
• Material: Heavy gauge steel for durability
• Configuration: 2-post open frame

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com 2-Post 12U Heavy-Duty Desktop Server Rack is a straightforward process:

1. Unpack the rack components and ensure all parts are included.
2. Position the open-frame rack in your desired location, ensuring it is stable on a flat surface.
3. Use the provided tool-less clip nuts to secure your 19-inch rack-mount equipment into the punched round holes on the mounting rails.
4. Double-check that your equipment is secure and properly installed.
5. Connect your devices to power and network as needed, and you're ready to go!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum weight capacity of the rack?

The StarTech.com 2-Post 12U Heavy-Duty Desktop Server Rack can support a total load capacity of up to 160 kg (350 lb.).

2. Is this rack suitable for home use?

Absolutely! This rack’s compact design makes it perfect for both home and office environments, providing a reliable storage solution for your IT equipment.

3. Does it come with installation hardware?

Yes, the rack includes tool-less clip nuts for easy installation, eliminating the need for additional tools.

4. Is the rack compliant with any federal regulations?

Yes, this product is TAA compliant, adhering to the requirements of the US Federal Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for government purchases.

5. What types of equipment can be mounted on this rack?

The rack is designed to accommodate a variety of EIA-310-D compliant 19-inch rack-mount devices, including telecommunications and A/V equipment from various manufacturers.