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Eaton B-Line series open frame racks
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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- UL
- Material Details:
- Flat black powder coat, plastic components
- Product Height:
- 72.625 IN
- Product Length Depth:
- 7 IN
- Product Weight:
- 11.2 LB
- Product Width:
- 12 IN
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Model:
- RCM rack mounted vertical cable manager double sided
- Product Color:
- Black
- Mounting Method:
- Direct pdu mounting
- Product Style:
- Low density plastic gate
- Product Material:
- Aluminum
- Product Length:
- 7 in
- Application:
- Routing lower density cabling between racks
- Special Features:
- (2) vertical cabling section,(50) push-in fastener
B-LINE SB862812S078FB – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Is the B-Line Eaton SB862812S078FB a rack itself or a cable manager that mounts to a rack?
It's a vertical cable manager, not a rack. Eaton B-Line lists it as an RCM rack mounted vertical cable manager, double sided, so it bolts onto the side of an open frame rack and routes cable up and down both the front and rear of that rack. You still need the open frame rack itself.
2) How much aisle space does this B-Line vertical cable manager add to a row of racks?
Plan on 12 inches of width added between or beside racks, with a 7 inch depth on the channel. Those two numbers decide whether your row still fits the aisle and whether the manager sits flush with the depth of your open frame rack.
3) Is this cable manager suited to a high density fiber or copper run?
No. Eaton specifies it for routing lower density cabling between racks, and the gate style is a low density plastic gate. For heavy bundle counts, dense patch fields, or full 48-port-per-U copper builds, step up to a higher capacity manager with deeper fingers and metal covers.
4) Can I mount a PDU inside this B-Line vertical cable manager?
Yes. The mounting method is direct PDU mounting, so a vertical rack PDU can be attached within the channel rather than eating rack units up front. The 7 inch depth is what limits which PDU bodies will sit inside cleanly.
5) What hardware comes with the SB862812S078FB cable manager?
It ships with two vertical cabling sections and 50 push-in fasteners. The fasteners are what anchor the gates and covers; rack attachment hardware sizing depends on the frame you are bolting to.
6) Is this vertical cable manager UL listed for a data room install?
UL is the certification Eaton states for this B-Line cable manager, which is generally what facility and institutional specs call for on rack accessories in a data or telecom room.
7) Will the black finish match existing black open frame racks in my room?
The finish is flat black powder coat over aluminum, with plastic components on the gates. That matches the standard flat black used across Eaton B-Line open frame racks, so a mixed row reads as one system rather than a patch.
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