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Chatsworth 12311-501 Rack Channel Standoff
Overview
The Chatsworth 12311-501 is a 1RMU (Rack Mounting Unit) channel standoff designed for secure, stable mounting of equipment within standard 19-inch server or network racks. This component is essential for ensuring proper airflow and preventing strain on rack-mounted devices, particularly in environments with significant vibration or frequent equipment access. It provides a fixed, reliable point of support for heavier or sensitive gear, ensuring it remains precisely positioned.
Compatibility
This standoff is engineered for use with standard 19-inch wide equipment racks. It is compatible with racks that utilize standard EIA-310 mounting hole patterns, commonly found in data centers, telecommunications closets, and enterprise IT infrastructure. The 1RMU form factor makes it suitable for applications where precise vertical spacing is critical, such as mounting patch panels, network switches, or other rack-mountable equipment.
Installation Notes
Installation requires standard rack mounting hardware (typically cage nuts and screws, sold separately) to secure the standoff to the rack uprights. Ensure the rack is stable and properly grounded before installation. Torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications for the rack system to avoid over-stressing the mounting points. The 1RMU height is designed to align with standard rack elevations, facilitating organized cable management and equipment layout.
What's in the Box
- 1x Chatsworth 12311-501 Rack Channel Standoff
Chatsworth Rack Channel Standoff; Clear; 1RMU - 12311-501
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