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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Material Details:
- 11 gauge
- Mounting Rails:
- 12-24 panel mounting holes
- Product Height:
- 96 IN
- Product Length Depth:
- 39.4375 IN
- Product Weight:
- 109 LB
- Product Width:
- 19 IN
- Special Features:
- 75 mounting spaces
- Surface Finishing:
- Telco gray powder coat
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Racks & Frames
- Product Subgroup:
- Racks
- Product Type:
- Seiemic zone 4, network bay closed duct rack
- Product Details:
- Seiemic zone 4, network bay closed duct rack
- Product Style:
- Top angle style
- Product Material:
- Steel
- Product Length:
- 39.438 in
B-LINE SB506096UTG – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Will the B-Line SB506096UTG rack take standard 19-inch rack-mount equipment?
Yes. The SB506096UTG is a 19 inch wide equipment rack with 12-24 threaded panel mounting holes on the rails, which is the standard thread for telecom and network gear in North America. Anything built to the 19 inch EIA panel width will mount directly; you just need 12-24 screws and cage-free mounting since the rails are tapped, not square-hole.
2) Is this B-Line rack rated for seismic zone 4 installations?
Yes. The SB506096UTG is a seismic zone 4 network bay closed duct rack, built from 11 gauge steel, and it carries a UL Listing. That makes it the right frame for data centers and central offices in high seismic regions, though the seismic rating depends on it being anchored to the floor and braced per the engineer's detail on the job.
3) How much floor space and depth do I need for the SB506096UTG rack?
Plan for a footprint of 39.4375 inches in the length/depth direction by 19 inches wide, with the frame 96 inches tall. The deeper base is what carries the seismic zone 4 rating, so it takes more floor than a standard two-post relay rack. Add your own aisle clearance front and rear for access.
4) How heavy is this 8 foot open frame rack, and can one person set it up?
The rack weighs 109 lb bare, in 11 gauge steel. At 96 inches tall that is a two-person lift to stand it up and hold it plumb while the base is anchored. Budget for floor anchors sized by your structural engineer, since they are not part of the rack.
5) Is the SB506096UTG an enclosed cabinet or an open rack?
It is an open frame rack, not an enclosed cabinet. There are no side panels, doors or locks, so equipment is accessible from all sides and airflow is unrestricted. If you need physical security or dust control for the gear, an enclosed server cabinet is the right choice instead.
6) What finish does the Eaton B-Line SB506096UTG come in, and will it match existing bays in a telecom room?
Telco gray powder coat over steel. That is the standard color for central office and network bay lineups, so it lines up visually with existing telco-gray frames and ladder rack in the same room.
7) What is the top angle style on this B-Line rack for?
The SB506096UTG uses a top angle style head, which gives you a flat angle across the top of the 96 inch frame to land cable runway or ladder rack and to tie the bay into the overhead support system. It is how network bays get braced and cabled in a lineup rather than standing free.
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Does the B-LINE SB506096UTG come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The B-LINE SB506096UTG is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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