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Product Features
Technical Overview
The MM4 features a zinc alloy body that balances strength with corrosion resistance, suitable for various indoor environments. The magnets incorporate EMI/RFI shielding to protect connected equipment from electromagnetic interference, maintaining signal integrity in power distribution and control systems.
With dimensions of 0.75" height, 3" width, and 4" length, the mount provides a low-profile footprint that integrates seamlessly into tight spaces. The approximate weight of 2.47 oz per magnet ensures stable mounting without adding significant load to supported structures.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Features, Product Material, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The MM4 simplifies installation for enclosures and distribution boards by eliminating the need for drilling or permanent fasteners in many scenarios. The magnetic attachment allows for quick repositioning and maintenance access while maintaining a secure hold.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include EMI/RFI Protection, Zinc Alloy Durability.
EMI/RFI Protection
Built-in shielding reduces electromagnetic interference, protecting sensitive electronics in power supplies and control systems from signal degradation.
- Minimizes noise in electrical circuits
- Enhances reliability of connected devices
Zinc Alloy Durability
The corrosion-resistant zinc alloy construction ensures long-term performance in various environmental conditions without compromising magnetic strength.
- Resists rust and oxidation
- Maintains structural integrity
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the MM4 Magnet Mount in server racks, network closets, and industrial control panels where secure yet removable mounting is required. The magnets are particularly effective for attaching power distribution units, access control panels, and backplanes to metal surfaces without modifying existing infrastructure.
Common applications include mounting small enclosures for security system components, securing distribution boards in electrical cabinets, and attaching power supplies to rack rails. The four-magnet pack allows for multiple mounting points or installations across several devices, providing flexibility for IT administrators and installers.
Rack and Cabinet Mounting
Ideal for securing equipment to standard 19" rack rails or cabinet walls, enabling clean cable management and efficient use of vertical space.
Access Control Installations
Suitable for mounting control panels and readers in entry systems, allowing for easy reconfiguration during system upgrades or maintenance.
Physical Profile
The MM4 features a compact rectangular design with a 1" diameter magnetic surface, optimized for strong adhesion to ferrous metals. The low 0.75" height minimizes protrusion, making it suitable for installations where clearance is limited. The zinc alloy finish provides a professional appearance that blends with industrial and IT hardware.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.75" (19.05 mm), 3" (76.20 mm), 2.47 oz (70 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3" (76.20 mm)
- Height
- 0.75" (19.05 mm)
- Weight
- 2.47 oz (70 g)
- Length
- 4" (101.60 mm)
What's in the Box
Each pack includes all necessary components for immediate installation.
Package contents include MM4 Mounting Magnets, Four (4) Quantity per Pack screws standoffs, MM4 Mounting Magnets, Four (4) Quantity per Pack. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Zinc alloy construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- EMI/RFI protection minimizes electromagnetic interference
- Compatible with enclosures, distribution boards, power supplies, and backplanes
- Pack includes four magnets with screws and standoffs
- Compact dimensions: 0.75" H x 3" W x 4" L
- Low-profile design for space-constrained installations
- Magnetic mounting allows for tool-free installation and repositioning
- Ideal for rack-mounted equipment and control panel applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altronix Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MM4 |
| Brand Name | Altronix |
| Product Model | MM4 |
| Product Name | MM4 Mounting Magnets, Four (4) Quantity per Pack |
| Packaged Quantity | 4 / Pack |
| Product Type | Magnet Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Enclosure,Distribution Board,Access Control System,Power Supply,Backplane |
| Features | EMI/RFI Protection |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Zinc Alloy |
| Height | 0.75" (19.05 mm) |
| Width | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Length | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Diameter | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.47 oz (70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | MM4 Mounting Magnets, Four (4) Quantity per Pack screws standoffs |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with the Altronix MM4 Magnet Mount?
The MM4 is designed to mount enclosures, distribution boards, access control systems, power supplies, and backplanes. It attaches securely to any ferrous metal surface, making it suitable for server racks, electrical cabinets, and industrial control panels in IT and security installations.
How many magnets are included in each pack?
Each pack contains four MM4 mounting magnets along with screws and standoffs. This quantity supports multiple mounting points for a single device or installations across several smaller components, providing flexibility for various deployment scenarios.
What material is the MM4 Magnet Mount made from?
The mount is constructed from zinc alloy, which offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance. This material ensures long-term performance in indoor environments while maintaining strong magnetic properties for reliable mounting of equipment.
Does the MM4 provide any protection against electromagnetic interference?
Yes, the MM4 features EMI/RFI protection to shield connected equipment from electromagnetic interference. This helps maintain signal integrity in power distribution and control systems, reducing noise and enhancing the reliability of sensitive electronics.
What are the dimensions and weight of the MM4 Magnet Mount?
The MM4 measures 0.75" in height, 3" in width, and 4" in length, with a 1" diameter magnetic surface. Each magnet weighs approximately 2.47 oz (70 g). These compact dimensions make it ideal for installations where space is limited without adding significant weight.
Can the MM4 be used for rack-mounted equipment?
Absolutely. The MM4 is well-suited for rack-mounted applications, allowing secure attachment of power supplies, distribution boards, and enclosures to standard 19" rack rails or cabinet walls. The magnetic mounting simplifies installation and enables easy repositioning during maintenance or upgrades.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
For power-protection products, the most useful FAQ topics are usually capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format. Those details do more to explain real deployment fit than generic marketing language.