StarTech.com 2-Post 15U Heavy-Duty Wall-Mount Network Rack, 19" Open Frame Server Rack for Computer Equipment, Wall Mount Data Rack~

The StarTech.com 2-Post 15U Heavy-Duty Wall-Mount Network Rack is the ideal solution for organizing your computer equipment while maximizing space efficiency. Designed specifically for IT professionals and enthusiasts, this open-frame server rack offers 15U of storage without compromising accessibility or airflow. Perfect for small areas like server rooms, offices, or above doorways, this product ensures that your equipment is not only secure but also easy to reach, promoting an organized work environment.

• Space-Saving Design: This wall-mount network rack allows you to free up valuable floor space by mounting your equipment on walls, making it perfect for environments where space is limited.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Crafted from robust SPCC cold-rolled steel, this rack supports up to 198 lbs (90 kg) of equipment, ensuring durability and reliability for long-term use.
• Easy Installation: The rack comes with hardware included, such as M6 square cage nuts, screws, and washers, making for a straightforward assembly process. The mounting holes are spaced 16 inches apart, making it suitable for nearly any wall stud configuration.
• Efficient Cooling: The open-frame design allows for unobstructed airflow, which helps keep your equipment cool and operating efficiently, reducing the risk of overheating.
• Flat-Pack Convenience: The server rack is shipped in a flat-pack format, which makes it easy to transport and reduces shipping costs. Comprehensive assembly instructions are included for hassle-free installation.

Technical Details of Product

- Rack Type: 2-Post Open Frame
- Total U Height: 15U
- Mounting Depth: 11.9 inches (30.3 cm)
- Maximum Load Capacity: 198 lbs (90 kg)
- Material: SPCC Cold-Rolled Steel
- Compliance: EIA/ECA-310 compliant
- Warranty: 5 years
- Technical Support: Free lifetime 24/5 multilingual support

How to Install

1. Gather all components from the flat-pack packaging, ensuring you have all necessary hardware such as M6 square cage nuts, screws, and washers.
2. Locate the desired wall space for mounting the rack, ensuring it meets the necessary height and clearance for your equipment.
3. Use a stud finder to locate wall studs and mark the positions where mounting holes will be drilled.
4. Drill holes according to the marked positions for mounting the rack.
5. Attach the rack to the wall using the provided hardware, confirming that it is secured firmly.
6. Install your equipment inside the rack using the M6 screws and washers for a secure fit.
7. Ensure all equipment is organized and accessible. Enjoy your newly optimized space!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What equipment can I mount on the StarTech.com 2-Post 15U Heavy-Duty Wall-Mount Network Rack?
You can mount various equipment, including switches, patch panels, and any other IT/AV/data equipment that fits within the 15U space and meets the weight capacity of 198 lbs (90 kg).

2. Is the installation difficult?
No, the installation is straightforward with the included hardware and comprehensive assembly instructions. Basic tools are required for mounting.

3. Will this rack fit in a small office or server room?
Yes, the rack's design is specifically made for smaller spaces, and its wall-mount capability allows it to be installed in areas where traditional racks would occupy too much floor space.

4. Does the rack support passive cooling?
Yes, the open-frame design allows for unrestricted airflow, which helps keep your equipment cool even during extended use.

5. What kind of warranty does this product come with?
The StarTech.com 2-Post 15U Heavy-Duty Wall-Mount Network Rack comes with a 5-year warranty, along with free lifetime technical support to assist you with any issues or questions you may have.