StarTech.com 1U 12in Fixed Server Rack Shelf 25kg Capacity SHELF-1U-12-FIXED-S
The StarTech.com SHELF-1U-12-FIXED-S provides a robust 1U 12-inch deep fixed shelf, engineered to securely support up to 25 kg (55 lbs) of non-rackmount equipment within any EIA-310 compliant 19-inch server rack.
- Space Optimization: Utilizes a 1U form factor to efficiently integrate non-rackmount devices, maximizing valuable rack space in crowded IT environments.
- Heavy-Duty Support: Constructed from 2.0 mm SPCC commercial-grade cold-rolled steel, it reliably supports up to 25 kg (55 lbs), preventing equipment damage from instability.
- Universal Compatibility: Designed for any EIA-310 compliant 19-inch server rack, ensuring frictionless integration with existing infrastructure and reducing deployment complexities.
- Enhanced Organization: Provides a stable platform for essential network accessories and devices, improving cable management and simplifying maintenance tasks for IT teams.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com SHELF-1U-12-FIXED-S is a purpose-built 1U fixed server rack shelf, featuring a 12-inch (30.5 cm) depth and a substantial 25 kg (55 lbs) weight capacity. Engineered from 2.0 mm SPCC commercial-grade cold-rolled steel, this shelf provides a stable platform for essential non-rackmount equipment within any standard 19-inch server rack.
This accessory is designed to enhance rack organization and equipment longevity by securely housing devices that lack native rackmount capabilities. Its robust construction and universal EIA-310 compliance ensure long-term durability and frictionless integration into diverse IT infrastructures, from small business server closets to enterprise data centers.
- Core Functionality: Provides a stable, fixed platform for non-rackmount equipment, ensuring secure placement and preventing accidental dislodgement in active IT environments.
- Space Efficiency: Occupies only 1U of rack space, allowing IT teams to maximize the utilization of valuable cabinet real estate for other critical hardware.
- Durability & Strength: Built with 2.0 mm SPCC cold-rolled steel, this shelf withstands the rigors of commercial use, protecting valuable equipment from structural stress over time.
- Broad Compatibility: Engineered to fit all EIA-310 compliant 19-inch server racks, simplifying procurement and ensuring universal deployment across various IT setups.
- Operational Value: Reduces the total cost of ownership by providing a long-lasting, reliable solution for equipment organization, minimizing future replacement needs and maintenance efforts.
This StarTech.com rack shelf is an indispensable component for any organization aiming to maintain an organized, secure, and efficient server room or network closet.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Organize Non-Rackmount Devices
Many essential IT devices, such as small switches, modems, or KVMs, lack native rackmount capabilities, leading to cluttered and inefficient server rooms. This 1U fixed shelf provides a dedicated, stable platform to securely house these items, transforming disarray into an organized and accessible IT environment.
Small business server rooms, mid-market network closets, enterprise branch offices, data center infrastructure teams
Enhance Equipment Stability
Unsecured equipment in a server rack is prone to accidental damage, disconnections, and poor airflow, impacting uptime and operational costs. The shelf's robust 2.0 mm SPCC steel construction ensures that valuable non-rackmount gear remains firmly in place, mitigating risks and extending equipment lifespan.
Any organization with on-premise IT, facilities management teams, IT operations centers, co-location facilities
Optimize Rack Space Utilization
Limited rack space is a common challenge for growing businesses, requiring efficient use of every available unit. By providing a compact 1U solution for miscellaneous equipment, this shelf helps IT teams maximize their existing rack capacity, delaying the need for costly rack expansions.
Growing SMBs, mid-sized enterprises, organizations with limited IT footprint, infrastructure upgrade projects
Key Features
1U Rack Unit Design
Maximizes vertical space within any 19-inch server rack, allowing for more equipment density and efficient infrastructure scaling.
12-inch (30.5 cm) Depth
Accommodates smaller network devices and accessories, making it ideal for shallow racks or specific equipment placement needs.
25 kg (55 lbs) Weight Capacity
Securely supports a wide range of non-rackmount equipment, ensuring stability and preventing potential damage to valuable assets.
2.0 mm SPCC Cold-Rolled Steel Construction
Provides industrial-grade durability and long-term reliability, protecting your investment in IT infrastructure components.
EIA-310 Compliant 19-inch Rack Compatibility
Ensures universal fit and frictionless integration into virtually any standard server rack or cabinet, simplifying deployment.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports industrial control systems and network equipment in factory IT closets, ensuring stable operation within demanding environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Organizes critical network infrastructure and backup devices in secure office server rooms, maintaining data integrity and accessibility.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Houses medical imaging gateways and patient data aggregators in clinic IT infrastructure, supporting compliance and operational continuity.
Retail & Hospitality
Provides stable mounting for POS systems, security DVRs, and network appliances in back-office server racks, enhancing system reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of equipment can this shelf hold?
This shelf is designed to hold non-rackmount equipment such as small network switches, modems, KVM switches, UPS units, external hard drives, or other accessories that fit within its 12-inch depth and 25 kg weight capacity.
Is this shelf compatible with all server racks?
Yes, the StarTech.com SHELF-1U-12-FIXED-S is engineered to be compatible with any EIA-310 compliant 19-inch server rack or cabinet, ensuring broad compatibility with industry-standard infrastructure.
What is included in the box for installation?
The package includes the 1U 12-inch fixed server rack shelf, a quick installation guide, and all necessary M6 screws and cage nuts for immediate mounting into your server rack.
How does this shelf contribute to better airflow in a rack?
By providing a dedicated and stable platform for non-rackmount devices, this shelf helps organize equipment, reducing clutter and allowing for better cable management. This improved organization indirectly contributes to more efficient airflow around critical components, preventing heat buildup.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.