StarTech.com 4-Post 12U Wall Mount Network Cabinet, 19" Hinged Wall-Mounted Server Rack for IT Equipment, Flexible Lockable Rack Enclosure

The StarTech.com 4-Post 12U Wall Mount Network Cabinet is an exceptional solution for securely mounting your IT equipment in a compact, accessible setup. Designed for versatility and durability, this hinged wall-mounted server rack is perfect for optimizing storage in environments such as offices, classrooms, and server rooms. With its efficient design and robust features, this rack cabinet ensures that your equipment is safe and easily accessible at all times.

• Space-Saving Design: The wall-mounted configuration allows you to save valuable floor space, making it ideal for smaller work environments while keeping your network equipment organized and secure.
• Enhanced Accessibility: Equipped with a 180° hinged rear door, this enclosure allows for easy access to your critical IT equipment and cabling, allowing for quick troubleshooting or adjustments as needed.
• Robust Weight Capacity: Supporting a total load capacity of up to 200 lb. (90 kg), the 4-post design offers superior stability compared to 2-post racks, making it suitable for heavier equipment installations.
• Effective Cooling Features: The rack features mesh front doors and vented top and bottom panels to facilitate passive cooling, ensuring that your equipment operates within optimal temperature ranges for better performance and longevity.
• Secure and Versatile: With lockable doors and removable side panels, your equipment is well protected. Plus, the adjustable mounting depth allows for flexible installation options, accommodating a variety of rack-mountable devices.

Technical Details of the StarTech.com 4-Post 12U Wall Mount Network Cabinet

• Model: RK12WALHM
• Dimensions: 19" rack depth with adjustable mounting depth from 3 to 17 in.
• Weight Capacity: Maximum load of 200 lb. (90 kg)
• Construction: Heavy-duty SPCC cold-rolled steel
• Compliance: EIA-310 compliant
• Cooling: Supports passive cooling and can accommodate up to four optional 120mm fans (ACFANKIT12)

How to Install the StarTech.com 4-Post 12U Wall Mount Network Cabinet

Installation of the StarTech.com 4-Post 12U Wall Mount Network Cabinet is straightforward and can be completed in a few easy steps:

1. Locate the desired installation area on the wall, ensuring that you have access to wall studs at a distance of 16 inches apart.
2. Mark the drilling points according to the mounting holes on the rack.
3. Drill holes into the wall and insert appropriate wall anchors if necessary.
4. Position the rack cabinet against the wall and secure it using screws through the mounting holes.
5. Install your equipment onto the rack using the included cage nuts and screws.
6. Organize your cables using the included hook-and-loop cable tie to keep everything tidy.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum weight capacity of this wall-mounted cabinet?

The StarTech.com 4-Post 12U Wall Mount Network Cabinet can support a total load capacity of up to 200 lb. (90 kg).

2. Can I install this cabinet in a home office?

Absolutely! This wall-mounted cabinet is perfect for home offices, as it saves floor space while providing a secure and organized environment for your network equipment.

3. Is the installation process complicated?

No, the installation process is simple and straightforward. You just need to ensure that you have access to wall studs for secure mounting.

4. How does this cabinet support cooling?

The cabinet features mesh front doors and vented top and bottom panels to promote passive cooling, helping your equipment maintain optimal operating temperatures.

5. What additional equipment can be installed in the cabinet?

This rack is designed for various rack-mountable devices, including network switches and patch panels. It also includes a 1U shelf for non-rack mountable equipment.