StarTech.com RK4236BKB Rack

When you’re cramped for space and need a tidy home for dozens of servers, switches and A/V gear, a reliable rack is essential. The StarTech.com RK4236BKB Rack is a 42U server rack that lets you organise, protect and cool your equipment while keeping everything within easy reach.

Usages of a 42U Server Rack

Ideal for data centres, small offices or studio environments, this rack holds standard 19-inch EIA-310 devices such as Dell, HP and IBM servers. You can mount full-depth servers, network switches and cable management panels, then roll the unit on casters to re-arrange your workspace whenever needed.

Benefits of StarTech.com Server Rack

• Secure storage: lockable front and rear doors keep hardware safe from unauthorised access.
• Improved cooling: mesh doors and side panels promote airflow, reducing overheating risk.
• Easy installation: arrives pre-assembled with adjustable rails for quick set-up.
• Mobility: built-in casters and leveling feet let you move the rack through standard doorways.
• Grounding option: front or rear grounding wire adds an extra layer of protection.

StarTech.com Server Rack Solutions

Choosing this rack means you get a sturdy, four-post enclosure that can bear up to 907 kg (2000 lb) of equipment, far beyond what a basic cabinet can handle. Its 42U height provides ample room for growth, so you won’t need to upgrade as your infrastructure expands.

The design includes removable cable-access covers on both top and bottom, making cable routing simple and tidy. With lockable side panels you can access any device quickly without compromising security, ensuring minimal downtime during maintenance.

Key Features of a 42U Server Rack

• Height: 75.7 in. Provides ample vertical space for large deployments.
• Width: 23.6 in. Fits standard 19-inch rack-mount gear comfortably.
• Depth: 39.4 in. Supports full-depth equipment and extra cabling behind devices.
• Load capacity: 907 kg (2000 lb). Handles heavy servers and multiple components safely.
• Weight: 125 kg. Sturdy construction without being overly heavy to move.
• Colour: Black. Professional appearance that blends into most environments.
• Mounting type: Floor-standing. Offers stability and easy access in any room.
• Casters included: Ready for mobility, with leveling feet for precise placement.
• Lockable doors: Front and rear mesh doors protect equipment while allowing airflow.
• Adjustable rails: Depth adjustable from 6 to 36 in., accommodating a range of device sizes.

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