Eaton B-Line series open frame racks, Aluminum uprights and steel extension brackets, Aluminum - brushed finish, Wall-mounted network equipment rack. Heavy duty, 19" Panel mount
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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- Not Applicable
- Product Height:
- 74.5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 24 in
- Product Weight:
- 22.9 lb
- Product Width:
- 74.25 in
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Model:
- Wall-mounted network equipment rack. Heavy duty, 19" Panel mount
- Product Finish:
- Brushed aluminum
- Product Material:
- Aluminum & steel
B-LINE SB704197424AL – Frequently Asked Questions
1) How much wall clearance and depth do I need to install this B-Line open frame network rack?
Plan for 24 inches of depth off the mounting surface and about 74-1/2 inches of vertical space. The stated dimensions are 74.5 in height, 24 in depth, and 74.25 in width, so measure the run of wall and the ceiling height before committing the location.
2) Is the SB704197424AL a wall-mounted rack or a free-standing floor rack?
It is a wall-mounted rack. The aluminum uprights attach to the wall through steel extension brackets, so the load transfers into the wall structure rather than the floor. If you need a free-standing two-post or four-post frame, this is not the right item.
3) Should I use an open frame rack like this or an enclosed cabinet for a network closet?
An open frame rack like the SB704197424AL gives you access from all sides and free air movement, which suits a locked telecom closet where the room itself is the security. Choose an enclosed cabinet instead if the equipment sits in an open office, a classroom, or a shared back room where you need lockable doors and dust protection.
4) Does this Eaton B-Line rack need to be anchored into studs or masonry?
Yes. It is a wall-mounted heavy duty frame carried on steel extension brackets, so the brackets have to land in structural backing, studs, masonry, or a plywood backboard. Drywall anchors alone won't hold loaded rack equipment. Mounting fasteners suited to your wall type are sourced to match the substrate.
5) What is this B-Line rack made of, and will it corrode in a damp utility room?
The uprights are aluminum with steel extension brackets, finished in brushed aluminum. Aluminum uprights don't rust, which is why this construction is common in IDF closets and mechanical spaces, but the steel brackets are the part to watch in a consistently damp environment.
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Does the B-LINE SB704197424AL come with a warranty?
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