Eaton B-Line series open frame racks, Steel, Telco gray powder coat, 39 mounting spaces, Top channel style, Seismic Zone 4, network bay open duct rack, 14 gauge, ASTM A569
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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Material Details:
- 14 gauge, ASTM A569
- Product Height:
- 84 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 84 in
- Product Weight:
- 111.67 lb
- Product Width:
- 19 in
- Special Features:
- 39 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 channel
- Product Material:
- Steel
B-LINE SB5872084TG – Frequently Asked Questions
1) How many rack units does the B-Line SB5872084TG open frame rack give me?
The SB5872084TG is an 84 inch tall open frame rack with 39 mounting spaces, so you get 39 usable EIA rack units for switches, patch panels and rack-mount servers. It is 19 inches wide, matching standard 19 inch rack-mount equipment.
2) Is this rack suitable for a Seismic Zone 4 installation?
Yes. The SB5872084TG is built as a Seismic Zone 4 network bay open duct rack, which is the configuration specified for the highest seismic zone. It is 14 gauge steel to ASTM A569, and it is UL Listed. Anchoring to the slab and any overhead bracing still has to follow your project's seismic detail.
3) Will this B-Line rack match the Telco gray equipment racks already in my MDF?
Finish is Telco gray powder coat over steel, which is the standard telecom room gray, so it lines up visually with existing B-Line and other telco-gray bays. Style is top channel, so plan for that at the top of the frame when you tie in ladder rack or runway.
4) What does the top channel style on this open rack do for me?
The top channel runs across the top of the 84 inch frame and gives you a rigid point to attach overhead cable runway or ladder rack and to tie bays together in a row. On an open duct network bay like this one, that overhead connection is how the rack picks up lateral support in a seismic install.
5) Is this an open frame rack or an enclosed cabinet with doors?
Open frame. The SB5872084TG is a network bay open duct rack, so equipment is accessible from all sides and there is no lockable enclosure. If the room is shared or unsecured and you need controlled access to the gear, an enclosed cabinet is the right choice instead. Open frames are used where the room itself is secured and airflow and cable access matter more.
6) How heavy a gauge steel is this B-Line network bay, and will it hold fully loaded switches?
The frame is 14 gauge steel meeting ASTM A569, which is the hot-rolled carbon steel sheet spec, and it is UL Listed. That is the heavier structural build used for seismic-rated bays rather than light-duty relay racks.
7) Do I need a two-person crew or a lift to set this rack?
Shipping weight is 111.67 lb for the frame, so two people can stand it up and walk it into place. It is an open frame, not an enclosure, so there are no doors or side panels adding weight once it is positioned.
8) What footprint should I allow for the B-Line SB5872084TG on my floor plan?
Published dimensions are 84 inches height, 84 inches length/depth and 19 inches width. Lay the bay out on that basis and add your own service clearance front and rear for cable dressing and equipment access.
How fast can I get the B-LINE SB5872084TG delivered?
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Does the B-LINE SB5872084TG come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The B-LINE SB5872084TG is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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