Tripp Lite SR45UBEXPND 45U 4-post Open Frame Rack

Product Description

The TRIPP LITE SR45UBEXPND is a 45U 4-post open frame rack cabinet designed for organizing and mounting standard 19-inch rackmount equipment in data, telecom, and network infrastructure environments. The open frame design allows unrestricted airflow around installed equipment and provides easy front, rear, and side access for cable management and servicing. This rack is built for IT infrastructure professionals, network engineers, and low-voltage installation technicians working in server rooms, communications closets, and equipment bays.

This open frame rack is suited for installations where enclosed enclosures are unnecessary and airflow or access is a priority. Typical applications include network switch stacking, patch panel organization, server mounting, and AV equipment deployment in commercial and enterprise environments. The 45U height provides substantial mounting space for dense equipment configurations.

Key Features

• 45U rack space accommodates a high density of standard 19-inch rackmount equipment
• 4-post open frame design provides full front, rear, and side access for servicing and cable routing
• Open frame construction promotes unrestricted airflow around installed equipment
• Compatible with standard 19-inch EIA rackmount equipment form factor

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style rack solution for standard 19-inch EIA rackmount equipment commonly found in server room, data center, and network closet installations.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by low-voltage technicians or IT infrastructure professionals. Secure the rack to the floor or adjacent structure per applicable building and seismic codes before loading equipment. Power down all equipment before mounting or repositioning rackmount units. Use appropriate cage nuts, rack screws, and cable management accessories to ensure safe and organized installation.