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Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The Middle Atlantic Swing Frame Rack is a wall-mounted equipment rack designed for optimal accessibility in constrained environments. It features an innovative open-back design that allows for mounting over existing physical obstructions such as conduits, wall-mounted outlets, or telephone equipment, making it an ideal choice for data closets and secure equipment rooms.
Constructed from rugged steel with a durable black powder coat finish, this rack offers a 100lb weight capacity, providing significant structural stability. The swing-out frame design facilitates easy maintenance, allowing for a 90-degree opening with a positive stop to simplify punch-down operations and equipment installation.
Key Features
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Swing-Out Design
Features pivot points that allow the rack to swing open left or right for easy access to the rear of equipment. -
Open Back Construction
Allows the rack to be installed over existing wall-mounted utilities and physical obstacles. -
High Load Capacity
Supports up to 100lbs of equipment, providing structural support for patch panels, switches, and hubs. -
Positive Stop Mechanism
Locks the rack at a 90-degree angle, ensuring stability while performing punch-downs. -
Integrated Cable Management
Includes abundant tie-down points and pass-throughs to support clean and organized cable routing. -
Durable Finish
Finished with a black powder coat for long-term wear resistance in various environments.
Applications
- Mounting patch panels, hubs, and switches in confined spaces.
- Telecommunications closets requiring front and rear access.
- Equipment installations over existing conduit or utility runs.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Middle Atlantic |
| Part Number | SFR2018 |
| Rack Units | 20RU |
| Rack Width | 19" |
| Rack Depth | 18" |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 35" x 19" x 18.2" |
| Weight Capacity | 100 lbs |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Black Powder Coat |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the rack be configured to swing in either direction?
Yes, the rack is designed with pivot points that allow for an inverted left or right swing installation.
What is the maximum weight capacity?
The rack is rated for a 100lb weight capacity.
Does this rack require assembly?
Yes, it arrives ready to assemble and ships flat.
Can this be mounted over existing wall equipment?
Yes, the open-back design is specifically intended for mounting over existing telephone equipment, conduit, and other physical obstructions.
Does it include a positive stop?
Yes, it features a 90-degree opening with a positive stop for secure operation during maintenance.

