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Rittal 9957324 Captive Nut for EIA Rack Rails

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Model: 9957324

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Rittal 9957324 Captive Nut for EIA Rack Rails

The Rittal 9957324 Captive Nut for EIA Rack Rails allows the mounting of IT equipment within EIA rails, giving integrators a fast, secure way to install patch panels, shelves, and other rack-mount accessories into server racks and enclosures. Built to accommodate material thicknesses of 0.82mm, this captive nut seats into the rail perforation and stays in place during equipment installation, reducing dropped hardware and speeding up rack build-outs. It is a small but essential piece of hardware for any professional network cabinet, server rack, or IT enclosure project where consistent, repeatable rail mounting matters. It ships in a convenient 50-pack (50 ea) with a total packaging weight of approximately 0.45 kg, making it easy to stock, distribute, and use across multiple rack and enclosure projects without running short mid-installation.

Key Features

  • EIA Rail Mounting: Allows the mounting of IT equipment directly within standard EIA rack rails for organized, professional installations.
  • Material Thickness Compatibility: Sized for material thicknesses of 0.82mm to ensure a secure, properly seated fit within the rail.
  • Captive Design: Stays retained in the rail channel once installed, streamlining equipment mounting and reducing lost or misplaced hardware on the job.
  • Multi-Pack Convenience: Supplied in a 50-pack (50 ea) so installers and integrators can stock enough hardware for full rack builds without frequent reordering.
  • Lightweight Packaging: Each packaging unit weighs approximately 0.45 kg, keeping shipping and handling straightforward for stocked inventory.
  • Rack-Ready Compatibility: Sized to work with standard EIA rail perforations found across common server rack and enclosure systems.

Technical Specifications

  • Packaging Unit: 50 Pack (50 ea)
  • For Material Thicknesses: 0.82mm
  • Weight/Packaging Unit: 0.45 kg

Typical Applications

  • Server Rack and IT Enclosure Assembly
  • EIA Rail-Mounted Equipment Installation
  • Data Center and Network Cabinet Builds
  • Patch Panel and Shelf Mounting
  • Rittal Enclosure System Upgrades and Retrofits
  • General IT and Networking Equipment Installation

Why Rittal?

Rittal is widely relied on for enclosure and rack infrastructure hardware, and the 9957324 captive nut continues that standard with a simple, purpose-built fastener sized specifically for 0.82mm rail material. Supplied in bulk-friendly 50-packs, it helps installers keep rack and cabinet builds moving without hunting for individual fasteners. The captive design means less time spent chasing dropped nuts inside a populated rack, which matters on jobs where speed and consistency are both required. Choosing genuine Rittal hardware helps ensure consistent fit and reliable performance within EIA rail systems, project after project.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Type:
Enclosure Rail & Mounting Hardware
Configuration:
EIA Rack Rail Mount
Department:
Electrical
Product Group:
Boxes & Enclosures
Product Subgroup:
Enclosure Accessories

Rittal 9957324 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Can I use Rittal 9957324 captive nuts on a non-Rittal rack?
They're sized to standard EIA rail perforations, so they work across common server rack and enclosure systems, not only Rittal cabinets. The deciding factor is rail material thickness: the nut is specified for 0.82mm rail stock. Measure the rail gauge on a third-party cabinet before you commit to a quantity.
2) What does a captive nut do that a loose nut and bolt doesn't in a server rack?
The 9957324 stays retained in the rail channel once pushed into the perforation, so you can line up a patch panel or shelf and drive the screw with one hand. Loose hardware gets dropped into a populated cabinet, which on a live rack means fishing a nut out from behind cabling. That retention is the whole reason this part exists.
3) What is the exact Rittal part number for the EIA rail captive nut?
Rittal 9957324. That single model number covers the item, supplied as a 50-piece pack for 0.82mm EIA rail material.
4) What jobs is the Rittal 9957324 captive nut used on?
Rack and cabinet build-outs: mounting patch panels, shelves, and other rack-mount accessories into EIA rails, data center and network cabinet assembly, and upgrades or retrofits of existing Rittal enclosure systems. It's consumable hardware, which is why it's stocked by the 50-pack rather than bought per job.
How fast can I get the Rittal 9957324 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Rittal 9957324 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Rittal 9957324 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 Rittal 9957324?
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