Eaton SRSHELF4PSLHD – Heavy‑Duty Sliding Rack Shelf
Overview
The Eaton SRSHELF4PSLHD is a heavy‑duty sliding shelf accessory engineered to mount in standard 19‑inch four‑post server racks. It is deployed by data center technicians, systems integrators, and IT engineers when non‑rackmount equipment (e.g., tower servers, monitors, switches, test gear) must be supported securely and serviceable without consuming rack units designed for mounted devices. This is a passive rack accessory — it does not distribute power or network services.
Constructed from cold‑rolled steel with a durable black finish, the SRSHELF4PSLHD provides a fully extendable shelf platform that slides on telescoping rails. Its design accommodates heavier, irregularly shaped loads that cannot be mounted directly into rack rails, enabling front‑accessible servicing and improved cable management.
The shelf is intended for 4‑post racks where front‑to‑rear rail spacing falls within compatible ranges, thereby ensuring stable mounting and load support across the rack’s structural points. It is appropriate for enterprise network closets, core racks, and collocated equipment cages where mixed hardware types are present.
Integration is straightforward: the required mounting hardware is included and expands to fit varied rack depths, enabling installation without supplemental brackets. The slide rails allow full extension for easy access to connected devices, reducing mean time to service (MTS) and simplifying cable routing.
A practical deployment would be supporting a tower UPS or non‑rackmount server in a 42U rack where rail‑mounted installation isn’t feasible — the sliding mechanism allows service techs to pull the device out without disconnecting cabling. This shelf should not be used in two‑post racks or environments where only rack‑mountable hardware is present and dedicated rail kits already exist, as it occupies space and may not be load‑efficient in those contexts.
Key Features
- Heavy‑duty extendable shelf for 4‑post rack installations
- Fully sliding telescoping rails for easy front access
- Designed for non‑rackmount equipment support
- Cold‑rolled steel construction with black finish
- Load rating up to 200 lb (90.7 kg) capacity
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