
StarTech.com 1U Fixed Rack Mount Shelf TAA CABSHELF1U 15kg Capacity
The StarTech.com 1U Fixed Rack Mount Shelf TAA CABSHELF1U provides a robust, TAA-compliant solution for integrating non-rackmount equipment up to 15 kg (33 lbs) into any standard 19-inch server rack, optimizing space and ensuring operational stability.
- 1U Rack Space: Maximizes vertical space in existing server racks, allowing businesses to consolidate equipment efficiently.
- 15 kg Capacity: Securely supports up to 33 lbs of non-rackmount devices, protecting critical IT assets from accidental damage.
- TAA Compliant: Meets government procurement requirements, enabling secure acquisition for public sector and regulated environments.
- Steel Construction: Ensures long-term durability and stability for mounted equipment, reducing the risk of hardware failure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com CABSHELF1U is a 1U fixed rack mount shelf, engineered from SPCC commercial-grade cold-rolled steel, designed to integrate non-rackmount equipment into any standard 19-inch server rack or cabinet. It provides a stable platform for devices up to 15 kg (33 lbs), ensuring physical security and organized cable management.
This TAA-compliant shelf is certified with CE, UL, and RoHS, making it suitable for government and regulated environments while supporting environmental responsibility. Its compact 177 mm depth allows for installation in shallow racks, optimizing space utilization in diverse IT setups.
- Core Functionality: Adds a compact, fixed storage shelf to any standard 19-inch server rack, enabling efficient organization of non-rackmount equipment.
- Robust Capacity: Supports up to 15 kg (33 lbs) of equipment, providing a secure and stable platform for various IT peripherals and tools.
- TAA Compliance: Ensures procurement eligibility for government contracts and public sector organizations, simplifying purchasing processes.
- Durable Construction: Built with SPCC commercial-grade cold-rolled steel, guaranteeing long-term reliability and protection for mounted devices.
- Operational Value: Optimizes rack space and improves airflow by neatly arranging equipment, contributing to better system performance and easier maintenance.
This rack shelf is an essential component for any business seeking to optimize their IT infrastructure with reliable, compliant, and space-efficient equipment organization.
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What This Solves
Organizing Non-Rackmount Equipment
Many small businesses and branch offices have essential IT devices that are not designed for direct rack mounting. This shelf provides a dedicated, stable surface within a standard 19-inch server rack, preventing clutter and improving accessibility.
Small office IT closets, branch network deployments, data center edge installations, equipment staging areas
Ensuring Physical Security and Stability
Unsecured equipment in server racks can lead to accidental damage, disconnections, or poor airflow, impacting uptime. The robust steel construction and fixed design of this shelf securely holds devices up to 15 kg, protecting valuable assets.
Server rooms, network operations centers, secure data facilities, co-location environments, industrial control rooms
Meeting Procurement Compliance
Government agencies and certain regulated industries require TAA-compliant products for their IT infrastructure purchases. This shelf meets TAA standards, simplifying procurement for organizations with strict sourcing requirements.
Federal government contractors, state and local government agencies, public sector organizations, defense industry suppliers
Key Features
1U Rack Capacity
Optimizes vertical space within standard 19-inch server racks, allowing businesses to consolidate more equipment in a smaller footprint.
15 kg (33 lbs) Maximum Weight Capacity
Securely supports a wide range of non-rackmount equipment, protecting critical devices from physical damage and ensuring operational stability.
TAA Compliant
Ensures eligibility for government procurement contracts, simplifying purchasing for public sector and regulated organizations.
SPCC Commercial Grade Cold-Rolled Steel Construction
Provides exceptional durability and long-term reliability, reducing the need for frequent replacements and lowering total cost of ownership.
177 mm (7 in) Depth
Allows for installation in shallow server racks and cabinets, maximizing space utilization in constrained IT environments.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This shelf is TAA compliant, making it eligible for federal procurement and ensuring secure supply chain sourcing for public agencies.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Used to organize and secure non-rackmount control systems or network devices within industrial control cabinets and factory floors, protecting critical operational technology.
Legal & Professional Services
Deployed in IT closets of law firms or accounting practices to neatly house small servers, modems, or UPS units, maintaining a professional and organized back-office infrastructure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Provides a stable platform for medical imaging equipment, network appliances, or patient monitoring systems in clinics and labs, ensuring operational stability and compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of equipment can this 1U fixed rack shelf hold?
This shelf can hold various non-rackmount equipment such as modems, small switches, wireless access points, KVM switches, or UPS units, provided their weight does not exceed 15 kg (33 lbs). It is designed for standard 19-inch server racks.
Is this rack shelf compatible with all 19-inch server racks?
Yes, the StarTech.com CABSHELF1U is universally compatible with any standard 19-inch server rack or cabinet that supports front-mount options. Its compact depth of 177 mm makes it suitable for both shallow and deep racks.
What is the significance of TAA compliance for this product?
TAA compliance means this product is manufactured or substantially transformed in the United States or a designated country, making it eligible for purchase by U.S. government agencies and other organizations with TAA procurement requirements.
What is included in the box for installation?
The package includes the 1U fixed rack mount shelf itself, along with the necessary screws for mounting it into a standard server rack, ensuring a complete installation solution.
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.