Rackmount Shelf Apranet 213-145-00 Grey 1U

The apraNET Rackmount Shelf 213-145-00 Grey 1U is a slim, metal shelf designed to fit a standard 19" rack with a 1U height. With an overall width of 482.6 mm and a shallow depth of 60 mm, this shelf provides a compact support surface for small networking devices, power distribution units, patch panels, or tools inside server cabinets and network racks. Its grey finish and low-profile design help maintain a neat, professional appearance while maximizing available vertical space.

Advantages

The shelf offers sturdy support for lightweight equipment while maintaining a minimal footprint in a 1U rack slot. Its standardized 19" width ensures compatibility with common rack systems, and the shallow depth is useful where rear space is limited. The metal construction provides reliable load-bearing capacity and long-term durability, and the neutral grey finish integrates with most rack interiors.

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How to use

Install the shelf by aligning it with the 1U mounting holes in the front rack rails and secure it using appropriate rack screws or mounting hardware compatible with 19" racks. Position the shelf at the desired height, ensuring it is level before tightening fasteners. Place devices centrally on the shelf to distribute weight evenly and avoid overhanging loads. For items with cables, route cables neatly through existing rack openings or cable management panels to maintain airflow and access.

Recommendations

Use the shelf for lightweight to moderately heavy components; verify device weight against the rack and shelf load capacity before installation. Avoid placing oversized equipment that extends beyond the 60 mm depth. For heat-generating devices, ensure adequate ventilation and do not obstruct rack airflow when positioning items on the shelf.