StarTech.com 42U Rack Cabinet 907kg Capacity Black RK4236BKB
The StarTech.com RK4236BKB 42U Rack Cabinet offers a secure, 907 kg capacity enclosure for 19-inch rack-mount equipment, ensuring organized and protected IT infrastructure.
- High Load Capacity: Supports up to 907 kg (2000 lb), accommodating substantial server and network hardware deployments.
- Secure Enclosure: Features front, back, and side panel key locks, safeguarding sensitive IT assets from unauthorized access.
- Adjustable Rails: Allows for flexible mounting depth up to 92.5 cm, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of EIA-310 compliant equipment.
- Mobility & Stability: Equipped with castor wheels for easy relocation and leveling feet for secure placement in your data center or server room.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com RK4236BKB is a 42U freestanding rack cabinet designed for EIA-310 compliant 19-inch rack-mount equipment, featuring a robust steel construction and a maximum load capacity of 907 kg (2000 lb). It includes adjustable mounting rails, front and rear steel doors with key locks, and removable side panels for comprehensive equipment access and security.
Engineered for demanding IT environments, this rack cabinet facilitates organized cable management and ensures optimal airflow, contributing to the longevity and performance of installed hardware. Its design prioritizes both security and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for various business infrastructure needs.
- 42U Rack Capacity: Provides ample vertical space for extensive server, network, and telecommunications equipment consolidation.
- 907 kg Load Capacity: Safely supports heavy-duty equipment, offering a reliable foundation for critical IT infrastructure.
- Lockable Security: Front, back, and side panel key locks protect valuable hardware from unauthorized physical access.
- Adjustable Mounting Depth: Rails adjust from 15 cm to 92.5 cm, accommodating diverse equipment sizes and configurations.
- Easy Deployment: Assembled design with castor wheels allows for straightforward installation and relocation within your facility.
This StarTech.com rack cabinet is engineered to provide secure, organized, and flexible housing for your essential IT infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
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What This Solves
Consolidate & Secure IT Infrastructure
Organizations often face challenges with scattered and unsecured IT equipment, leading to potential damage and downtime. This 42U rack cabinet provides a centralized, lockable enclosure to house servers, network devices, and other rack-mount hardware, enhancing security and organization.
Data centers, server rooms, IT closets, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams
Optimize Server Room Layout
Inefficient use of space and poor cable management in server rooms can hinder maintenance and airflow, impacting equipment performance. This cabinet's adjustable rails and ample depth allow for flexible equipment placement and structured cabling, improving operational efficiency.
IT operations teams, facilities management, network operations centers, infrastructure deployment projects
Protect Against Unauthorized Access
Physical security is paramount for protecting sensitive business data and critical IT systems from unauthorized tampering or theft. The lockable front, back, and side panels of this rack cabinet ensure that only authorized personnel can access the installed equipment.
Businesses with compliance mandates, organizations handling sensitive data, IT security teams, asset protection managers
Key Features
42U Rack Capacity
Provides extensive vertical space to consolidate a large number of servers, switches, and other IT equipment, reducing physical footprint.
907 kg (2000 lb) Maximum Load Capacity
Safely supports heavy enterprise-grade servers and networking gear, ensuring structural integrity for critical infrastructure.
Lockable Front, Back, and Side Panels
Secures sensitive IT assets against unauthorized physical access, protecting against theft and tampering.
Adjustable Mounting Rails (15 cm - 92.5 cm depth)
Offers flexible installation depth to accommodate a wide variety of EIA-310 compliant rack-mount equipment.
Castor Wheels and Leveling Feet
Enables easy positioning and secure stabilization of the cabinet within the server room or data center.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Secures sensitive financial data and transaction hardware within locked, organized rack infrastructure, supporting compliance requirements.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Provides a secure and organized environment for critical patient data systems and medical IT equipment, ensuring operational continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Houses essential IT and OT control systems in a protected, organized manner, crucial for maintaining production line stability.
Legal & Professional Services
Protects confidential client data and operational IT hardware within a secure, compliant, and easily managed rack enclosure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth of equipment this rack cabinet can accommodate?
The adjustable mounting rails allow for a maximum mounting depth of 92.5 cm (approximately 36.4 inches), providing compatibility with a wide range of server and network devices.
Does this rack cabinet come assembled?
Yes, this 42U rack cabinet comes assembled, significantly reducing installation time and effort for your IT team.
What type of mounting holes does this rack use?
The rack cabinet features square hole mounting rails, compatible with EIA/ECA-310-E standards, which are common for 19-inch rack-mount equipment.
How is airflow managed within this rack cabinet?
While this model does not include pre-installed fans, its open frame design and removable panels facilitate passive airflow. It is designed to be placed in environments with adequate cooling, and optional fan kits can be added.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
5 Years
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.