Middle Atlantic BGR-38SA-27 Stand Alone BGR
Overview
The Middle Atlantic BGR-38SA-27 is a standalone rack frame designed for AV and IT equipment deployment where a full enclosure is not required or space is limited. Its open frame design facilitates airflow and access, making it suitable for staging, proof-of-concept setups, or installations where equipment security is managed via room access rather than a locked cabinet. This 38RU frame provides substantial vertical mounting space for servers, network switches, AV processors, and other rack-mountable gear. The model number BGR-38SA-27 specifies its 38 rack units of height and 27-inch depth.
Compatibility
This rack frame is compatible with standard 19-inch rack-width equipment. Its forward rackrail design ensures compatibility with equipment designed for front mounting. The frame itself is gangable, allowing for expansion by connecting multiple units side-by-side. It supports equipment with a total weight up to 3000 lbs (1,360.8 kg), verified to UL standards, and has a seismic load capacity of 1175 lbs (533 kg) when properly braced.
Installation Notes
Constructed from steel with a black wrinkle powder coat finish, this frame is built for durability. It features a rear door for cable management and includes a 25mm x 150mm swing handle for ease of movement. The frame is TAA compliant and manufactured in the USA, meeting Federal Operations country of origin requirements. It is also HCAI (formerly OSHPD) listed, indicating compliance with California's Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development requirements for healthcare facilities.
