StarTech.com Black Shelf, 2 U, 34kg Load, 483mm x 508 mm

StarTech.com Shelf, 2U Rack Unit, 34kg Maximum Load - CABSHF2POST2

This shelf provides a Compact support surface for 19-inch rack installations, designed to hold non-ventilated equipment within a 2U rack space. It is constructed for fixed mounting in server cabinets and offers a discreet black finish suitable for industrial environments in automation, electronics and electrical settings.

Features and Benefits:

• Steel construction gives Durable load support up to 34 kg
  Adjustable depth mechanism allows positioning to suit chassis
  Complies with EIA/ECA-310-E for rack compatibility
  2U profile preserves rack space for other modules
  Black finish reduces Visual impact and blends with racks
  Non-ventilated design prevents airflow disruption in racks

Applications

• Suitable for mounting power supplies and control modules
  Used with test instrumentation in electronics labs
  Ideal for housing protocol converters in automation racks
  Can be used for cable-management panels and accessories
  Used for storage of maintenance tools inside server cabinets

What material is used and how does it affect durability?

The shelf is formed from steel, which provides stiffness and resistance to deformation under load, maintaining alignment within the rack.

How is the shelf mounted to ensure secure positioning?

It fits a 19-inch rack and occupies 2U of vertical space, fastening to rack posts to create a stable platform for equipment.

Does the shelf allow depth adjustment for different equipment sizes?

Yes, the depth can be adjusted to accommodate devices that require varied mounting distances from the rack front.

What are the external dimensions relevant to installation?

The shelf width is 483mm and the depth is 508mm, matching common cabinet internal clearances.

Is the shelf suited to ventilated installations or sealed equipment?

The design is non-ventilated, so it is most appropriate for items that do not rely on shelf-mounted airflow for cooling.