Eaton B-Line series open frame racks, Steel, Telco gray powder coat, 12-24 panel mounting holes, 49 mounting spaces, Seismic Zone 4, network bay open duct rack, 11 gauge, ASTM A1011SS
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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Material Details:
- 11 gauge, ASTM A1011SS
- Mounting Rails:
- 12-24 panel mounting holes
- Product Height:
- 84 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 84 in
- Product Weight:
- 103 lb
- Product Width:
- 23 in
- Special Features:
- 49 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 Material:
- Steel
B-LINE SB6043084TG – Frequently Asked Questions
1) How many rack units does the B-Line SB6043084TG open frame rack give me?
The SB6043084TG provides 49 mounting spaces on an 84 inch tall frame, so you can plan for 49U of panel, switch, and patch panel mounting before you start stacking. Width is 23 inches and the frame weighs 103 lb.
2) Do I need cage nuts for this B-Line rack, or is it tapped?
The mounting rails are drilled and tapped with 12-24 panel mounting holes, so equipment bolts straight in with 12-24 screws. No cage nuts or clip nuts needed. If your gear ships with square-hole cage nut hardware, order 12-24 rack screws instead.
3) Is this rack rated for a seismic zone 4 installation?
Yes. The SB6043084TG is built as a Seismic Zone 4 network bay open duct rack, which is what a data center or central office spec in a high seismic region calls for. It is also UL Listed. Seismic performance still depends on anchoring the base to the slab per the job's structural detail.
4) Should I use an open frame rack like this or a fully enclosed cabinet?
An open frame two-post style network bay like the SB6043084TG is the right call when you need maximum cable access and airflow, and physical security is handled by the room itself, typical in telecom closets, MDF/IDF rooms, and central offices. Go with an enclosed cabinet instead when you need lockable access, dust control, or contained hot/cold aisle airflow. The open duct design here is meant to run vertical cable management alongside the bay.
5) What gauge steel is the B-Line network bay rack made from?
11 gauge steel to ASTM A1011SS, finished in Telco gray powder coat. That is the heavy structural gauge typically specified for seismic and loaded network bays rather than light-duty relay racks.
6) How much clearance and floor space do I need for the SB6043084TG?
Plan for a footprint 23 inches wide and 84 inches of vertical height to the top of the frame, and confirm door and ceiling clearance for getting an 84 inch frame upright in the room. At 103 lb it is a two-person set and stand.
7) Will this B-Line rack match the Telco gray equipment racks already in my comm room?
The finish is Telco gray powder coat, the standard color used across telecom central office and equipment room bays, so it lines up visually with existing Telco gray racks and ladder rack. If your room is standardized on black, this frame is not offered in that color.
8) What part number do I order for the B-Line 84 inch seismic network bay?
Order model SB6043084TG from Eaton B-Line. That is the single configuration: steel, Telco gray powder coat, 12-24 tapped rails, 49 mounting spaces, Seismic Zone 4 open duct network bay.
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Does the B-LINE SB6043084TG come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The B-LINE SB6043084TG is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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