Eaton B-Line series open frame racks, 340 lb, Steel, Telco gray powder coat, 12-24 panel mounting holes, 75 mounting spaces, Top angle style, Seismic Zone 4, network bay open duct rack
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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Load Capacity:
- 340 lb
- Mounting Rails:
- 12-24 panel mounting holes
- Product Height:
- 138 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 138 in
- Product Weight:
- 151.25 lb
- Product Width:
- 19 in
- Special Features:
- 75 mounting spaces
- Surface Finish:
- Telco gray powder coat
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Racks & Frames
- Product Subgroup:
- Racks
- Product Type:
- Seismic Zone 4, network bay open duct rack
- Product Details:
- Seismic Zone 4, network bay open duct rack
- Product Style:
- Top angle
- Product Material:
- Steel
B-LINE SB5861138TG – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Will a 19-inch rack panel or patch panel mount in the Eaton B-Line SB5861138TG open rack?
Yes. The SB5861138TG is a 19 inch wide open frame network bay rack, so standard 19 inch EIA panels, patch panels and switches mount to its rails. The rails are tapped 12-24, so panel screws must be 12-24 thread, not 10-32 and not square-hole cage nuts.
2) Is this rack approved for use in a Seismic Zone 4 installation?
The SB5861138TG is built as a Seismic Zone 4 network bay open duct rack and is UL Listed. Seismic-rated racks still have to be anchored to the floor per the structural detail on your drawings, and overhead bracing or top angle attachment to the cable ladder is normally part of that detail.
3) How many rack units does the B-Line 75-space open rack give me?
75 mounting spaces, which is 75 rack units of usable panel height. That is considerably more than a standard 45U two-post rack, so plan your vertical cable management and ladder rack height accordingly.
4) What does the top angle style on this Eaton B-Line rack do for me?
Top angle construction means the rack head has an angle member across it for attaching overhead cable runway or ladder rack, and it is the tie-in point that helps stabilize the bay. If your telecom room has a ladder rack grid, this style lands directly under it; a plain flat-top rack would need a separate adapter kit.
5) Is an open duct rack like this the right choice, or should I use a cabinet?
An open duct rack gives you access from every side and the easiest cable management for patch fields and cross-connects, which is why it is the default in telecom rooms. What it does not give you is physical security, dust control, or airflow containment. If the space is shared, unsecured, or you are housing servers rather than passive network gear, a locking enclosure is the better call.
6) What finish and material is this network bay rack, and will it match existing telco racks in my MDF?
Steel with a telco gray powder coat, the standard color used across telecom equipment rooms, so it lines up visually with existing telco gray bays and ladder rack. Powder coat over steel also holds up to the handling an open frame takes during cable pulls.
7) How heavy is the rack itself for shipping and rigging into the equipment room?
The rack weighs 151.25 lb on its own. That is a two-person carry at minimum given the 138 inch length, and it needs a clear path through doorways and elevators before you stand it up.
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Does the B-LINE SB5861138TG come with a warranty?
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