StarTech.com Black Shelf, 2 U, 91kg Load, 505mm x 511 mm x 510.54 mm

StarTech.com Shelf, 91kg Maximum Load, 2U Rack Unit - SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V

This shelf provides a robust, vented platform for mounting non-rackable equipment within standard 19in racks. Designed for centre-mount installation in a 2U space, it supports server and networking hardware in industrial automation, electronics and electrical environments while allowing airflow through perforations to aid cooling.

Features and Benefits:

• Supports a substantial 91kg load for heavy equipment
  Complies with EIA/ECA-310-E to fit standard racks
  Constructed from steel for Durable structural support
  Venting maintains airflow to reduce component overheating
  Adjustable depth accommodates varied cabinet interiors

Applications

• Suitable for installing power supplies and UPS units
  Ideal for mounting network switches and patch panels
  Used for housing test instruments in lab racks
  Can be used for consolidating bulky control modules

What mounting position is required for installation?

It must be fitted centrally across the rack within a 2U vertical allocation to align with front mounting rails.

How does the shelf adapt to different cabinet depths?

The depth can be adjusted to a nominal 508mm setting and extends to a maximum of 510.54mm to match internal rack dimensions.

What finish and colour should be expected in industrial settings?

The unit has a black finish that reduces visible wear and integrates with typical server-room aesthetics.

What are the EXACT external footprint dimensions?

The shelf measures 505mm across the front and 511mm in overall depth, with a height of 87mm.

How is equipment secured on the shelf to prevent movement?

The vented steel surface provides a stable mounting platform enabling use of device fastenings or restraint straps as required.