Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack SRW26USG 26U Low-Profile Switch-Depth Wall-Mount Rack Enclosure

The Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack SRW26USG is a 26U, low-profile wall-mount enclosure designed to protect and organize your critical network gear in tight spaces. Built to house standard 19-inch rack equipment, this switch-depth enclosure is ideal for network wiring closets, classrooms, retail back offices, and other areas where floor space is limited but security and organization are essential. With its clear acrylic window and hinged back, you gain both visibility and convenient maintenance access without sacrificing security or neatness. This cabinet is purpose-built to support compact, scalable network deployments, delivering a clean, professional look while keeping equipment safe from accidental damage, dust, and tampering.

• 26U capacity in a compact, wall-mount form factor: Optimized for smaller spaces, the SRW26USG provides ample vertical space for switches, routers, patch panels, PDUs, and other standard 19-inch rack gear without occupying valuable floor space.
• Low-profile, switch-depth design: Specifically engineered depth for common switch deployments, allowing rear cabling and port access to happen in a tidy, organized fashion while maintaining a streamlined, unobtrusive footprint.
• Clear acrylic window for quick status checks: The front panel reveals equipment activity at a glance, reducing the need to open doors repeatedly and helping teams monitor the network without disturbing the setup.
• Hinged back for fast maintenance: A hinged rear access panel simplifies servicing, cabling changes, and additions to your rack without fully disassembling the enclosure or removing equipment.
• Secure, durable enclosure for various environments: Built to withstand the demands of network closets, classrooms, and retail back rooms with a sturdy steel construction and a protective finish, keeping critical devices protected and organized.

Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack SRW26USG

• U-Height: 26U
• Rack width: 19-inch EIA standard mounting
• Mounting: Wall-mount enclosure designed for space-constrained environments
• Construction: Steel enclosure with durable powder-coated finish
• Front panel: Clear acrylic window for equipment visibility
• Back feature: Hinged back panel enables easy rear-access cabling and maintenance
• Compatibility: Suits standard 19-inch rack equipment (switches, routers, PDUs, patch panels, etc.)
• Finish: Velocity-black powder coat for a professional, low-reflection look and long-lasting durability

how to install Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartRack SRW26USG

• Plan your layout in the space where the enclosure will be installed. Confirm wall stud locations and verify that the mounting area can support the weight of the rack plus all equipment.
• Assemble the enclosure if required and identify the mounting hardware included with the SRW26USG. Use appropriate wall anchors or screws rated for your wall material and weight load.
• Mark the mounting points on the wall using a level to ensure the enclosure will sit plumb and square. Drill pilot holes aligned with studs or approved anchors.
• Mount the enclosure to the wall, securing it firmly to the studs or anchors. Verify stability by gently testing for movement; re-tighten hardware as needed.
• Install your 19-inch rack equipment onto the rails inside the cabinet. Route power and network cabling neatly toward the rear, using cable management approaches to minimize obstruction and maximize airflow.

Frequently asked questions

• What does 26U mean in this enclosure? 26U indicates the vertical space within the cabinet that can be occupied by 19-inch rack equipment. This allows you to mount multiple devices such as switches, routers, patch panels, and PDUs in a single compact cabinet.
• Is this cabinet designed for wall mounting? Yes. The SRW26USG is a wall-mount enclosure intended for spaces like network closets, classrooms, and back offices where floor space is limited but equipment security and organization are required.
• Does the enclosure have a window? Yes. The front panel features a clear acrylic window that allows quick status checks of front-facing equipment without opening the door.
• Can I access the rear cables easily? Absolutely. The hinged back panel provides convenient rear access for cabling changes, maintenance, and equipment upgrades without fully removing the enclosure.
• What kind of equipment fits in this enclosure? The cabinet accommodates standard 19-inch rack equipment, including switches, routers, patch panels, and PDUs. It’s designed to keep equipment organized and secure in constrained spaces.