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B-Line Eaton series open racks, Aluminum with steel hinge and mounting brackets, Height: 96", Mounting spaces: 50, 10" to 18" adjustable depth, Flat

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Model: SB542096FB

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Product Specs

Certifications:
Not Applicable
Product Height:
96 in
Product Length Depth:
12 in
Product Weight:
53.7 lb
Product Width:
19 in
Department:
Electrical
Product Model:
Wall and floor mounted swing gate network equipment rack
Product Finish:
Flat black powder coat
Product Size:
Height 96 in
Product Material:
Aluminum

B-LINE SB542096FB – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Is this B-Line rack wall mounted or floor mounted?
Both. The SB542096FB is a wall and floor mounted swing gate network equipment rack, so the frame is anchored to the wall and also bears on the floor. At 96 inches tall and 53.7 lb bare, it needs solid wall backing plus a level floor bearing point, not drywall anchors alone.
2) How much clearance do I need for the swing gate on this rack to open?
It is a swing gate frame, hinged at one side, so the whole rack pivots off the wall to let you reach cable terminations from behind. Width is 19 inches, so allow at least that much swing radius clear of the wall plus room for a tech to stand. Depth is adjustable from 10 to 18 inches, and the deeper you set it the more the loaded frame projects when closed.
3) Will 19 inch rack mount switches and patch panels fit this B-Line open rack?
Yes. The frame is 19 inches wide, the standard EIA rack mounting width, so 19 inch patch panels, switches and rack mount UPS gear bolt straight in across all 50 spaces.
4) What is the depth range on the SB542096FB, and will it take deeper switches?
Depth adjusts from 10 to 18 inches, shipped at a 12 inch setting. That covers patch panels, shallow switches and most telecom gear. Deep chassis switches or servers that need more than 18 inches of rail depth will overhang the frame, so a server cabinet is the better call for those.
5) Is this rack aluminum or steel?
The frame is aluminum, with steel hinge and mounting brackets. Aluminum keeps the bare weight down to 53.7 lb for a 96 inch frame, which matters when one tech is setting it against a wall, while the steel is where the load and the pivot actually go.
6) Should I use a swing gate rack or a wall mount cabinet for a small IDF closet?
A swing gate frame like the SB542096FB is open on all sides, so it is the choice when you need rear access in a tight closet and airflow is not an issue: pivot the frame out, terminate, swing it back. A cabinet is better where you need dust protection or a lockable enclosure. Note this one is a full 96 inch frame with 50 spaces, so it suits a dedicated closet wall rather than a small above-desk install.
7) What finish does this B-Line network rack come in?
Flat black powder coat, which is the usual finish for IDF and telecom room gear and matches typical black patch panels and cable management. It is the only finish offered on model SB542096FB.
How fast can I get the B-LINE SB542096FB delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the B-LINE SB542096FB come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The B-LINE SB542096FB is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the B-LINE SB542096FB?
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