Middle Atlantic EWS Series 12RU Pivoting Wall Rack with Front Door - 17in Depth

Designed for compact spaces without compromising on quality or accessibility, the Middle Atlantic EWS Series 12RU Pivoting Wall Rack with Front Door delivers robust protection for your gear while maximizing front-access efficiency. This economical wall cabinet is ideal for smaller systems, providing durable, secure housing for servers, audio/video equipment, networking gear, and other rack-mount devices. With a 12RU capacity and a generous 17-inch depth, it balances generous internal space with a slim footprint, making it a versatile choice for a range of installations from corporate offices to small production suites.

• 12RU of mounting space to neatly organize servers, switches, patch panels, and other equipment in a compact footprint.
• 17-inch depth offers ample room for cable management, power distribution, and airflow while preserving a slim wall profile.
• Pivoting wall cabinet with a front door combines security and easy access, allowing technicians to work inside the rack without fully removing the door.
• Fully welded construction delivers rugged strength and long-term durability for busy facilities and demanding environments.
• Patented Tool Free Quick-Mount system enables center section mounting without tools, speeding installation and reconfiguration.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic EWS Series 12RU Pivoting Wall Rack with Front Door - 17in Depth

The Middle Atlantic EWS Series wall rack is engineered as an economical solution for smaller systems that still demand dependable performance. Key attributes include a 12RU capacity and a 17-inch depth, designed to accommodate standard server, network, and AV equipment while preserving space on the wall. The cabinet features a fully welded steel construction that provides solid rigidity and protection for mounted hardware in secured or unsecured areas. A pivoting front door enhances accessibility by enabling quick service access to equipment and cabling without completely disengaging the door, which simplifies maintenance in busy environments. The system incorporates a patented Tool Free Quick-Mount mechanism for center section mounting, allowing installers to secure or reconfigure components swiftly and with minimal hardware. This combination of features makes the EWS Series an ideal fit for installers and IT managers seeking an economical yet reliable rack solution that does not compromise on durability or ease of use.

• 12RU for organized equipment placement.
• 17 inches to accommodate cables and power hardware while keeping a compact wall footprint.
• Fully welded steel cabinet designed for strength and longevity in both secured and unsecured areas.
• Pivoting front door for easy servicing and equipment changes without removing the door.
• Patented Tool Free Quick-Mount for center section mounting, enabling tool-less installation and flexible reconfiguration.

how to install Middle Atlantic EWS Series 12RU Pivoting Wall Rack with Front Door - 17in Depth

• Plan and locate: Determine the optimal wall mounting location, verify structural support, and identify studs or suitable backing for secure anchoring.
• Prepare mounting hardware: Use the internal hardware kit designed for the EWS Series, ensuring you have the appropriate bolts, washers, and spacers for your wall type.
• Mount the cabinet shell: Attach the wall-mounting frame or rails to the wall, aligning carefully with studs and ensuring level positioning for proper operation of the pivoting door.
• Utilize the Quick-Mount: Engage the center section with the Tool Free Quick-Mount system to secure it without tools, allowing rapid installation and easy future reconfiguration.
• Rack equipment and cabling: Install your 12RU equipment in the correct sequence, route cables along channels or inside cable management panels, and prepare power connections.
• Close and test: Close the pivoting front door, verify smooth operation, and test accessibility by opening and closing the door while performing a mock equipment swap.
• Final checks: Ensure ventilation paths are unobstructed, confirm door alignment, and verify that all equipment is securely fastened and routed for safe operation.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How much gear can the EWS Series 12RU wall rack hold? A: It provides 12 rack units (12RU) of mounting space, suitable for a compact collection of servers, switches, patch panels, and related equipment.
• Q: What depth is the cabinet? A: The cabinet depth is 17 inches, offering ample space for internal cabling and airflow while maintaining a relatively shallow wall profile.
• Q: Does it have a front door? A: Yes, the rack features a pivoting front door that balances security with easy internal access for maintenance and upgrades.
• Q: What makes the installation fast? A: The patented Tool Free Quick-Mount system enables center section mounting without tools, accelerating setup and future reconfigurations.
• Q: Where is this rack suitable? A: It is designed as an economical solution for smaller systems and is appropriate for use in both secured and unsecured environments, depending on your security needs and mounting location.
• Q: Is the EWS Series adjustable after installation? A: The system uses a tool-free mounting approach for the center section, allowing straightforward adjustments or reconfiguration as your equipment lineup evolves.