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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AR8422 shelf is constructed with durability in mind, supporting static weight loads up to 250.53 lb, which translates to approximately 113.64 kg. Its dimensions are optimized for standard 2-post racks, with a height of 4.88 inches (124 mm), width of 19.49 inches (495 mm), and depth of 10.24 inches (260 mm), ensuring compatibility with common rack setups.
Mounting is straightforward with a front-mounting location and no specific preference required, allowing for flexible installation in various rack environments. The shelf itself weighs approximately 8.02 lb (3.64 kg), adding minimal extra load to the rack structure. This combination of high load capacity and precise dimensions makes it a reliable choice for heavy-duty applications.
Key Product Advantages
The AR8422 offers several key advantages for IT professionals and data center managers. Its double-sided design allows for efficient use of space, enabling equipment to be placed on both sides of the shelf without interference. The black color not only provides a sophisticated look but also helps conceal dust and minor wear, maintaining a clean aesthetic over time.
High Load Capacity
With a static weight capacity of 250.53 lb, this shelf can securely hold substantial networking or server hardware, reducing the need for multiple shelves and optimizing rack space.
Easy Installation
Designed for front mounting with no specific preference, the AR8422 includes all necessary hardware and an installation guide for quick and hassle-free setup.
Deployment / Use Cases
This shelf is versatile for various deployment scenarios in IT infrastructure. In data centers, it can be used to support power distribution units or network switches, keeping them elevated and accessible for cable management. For smaller server rooms or network closets, it offers a reliable storage solution for auxiliary equipment, such as modems or small servers, ensuring they are neatly arranged and easy to service.
The fixed nature of the shelf makes it particularly useful in environments where equipment does not require frequent movement, providing a permanent and sturdy installation. Its compatibility with standard 2-post racks ensures it can be integrated into existing setups without modification, saving time and resources during deployment.
Data Center Racks
Ideal for organizing heavy networking gear like switches or PDUs in data center environments, where stability and accessibility are critical for maintenance and upgrades.
Server Room Storage
Suitable for holding server components or backup devices in server rooms, providing a secure platform that prevents equipment from shifting or falling.
Physical Profile
The AR8422 shelf features a robust black finish that resists scratches and blends well with most rack hardware. Its dimensions are carefully designed to fit within a 3U rack space, with a depth of 10.24 inches that provides ample room for equipment without protruding excessively. The shelf's weight of 8.02 lb ensures it is manageable during installation while still being sturdy enough to support heavy loads.
- Width
- 19.49" (495 mm)
- Depth
- 10.24" (260 mm)
- Height
- 4.88" (124 mm)
- Weight
- 250.53 lb (113640 g)
What's in the Box
Each AR8422 shelf comes with all necessary components for immediate installation and use.
Package contents include Double Sided Fixed Shelf for 2-Post Rack 250 lbs Black Installation Guide Mounting Hardware, Double Sided Fixed Shelf for 2-Post Rack 250 lbs Black. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Double-sided fixed shelf for 2-post racks with 250.53 lb load capacity
- 3U rack height and black finish for seamless integration
- Front mounting with no preference for easy installation
- Dimensions: 4.88" H x 19.49" W x 10.24" D (124 x 495 x 260 mm)
- Includes mounting hardware and installation guide
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- 2-year warranty for repair or replacement
- Made in China with durable construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AR8422 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Model | AR8422 |
| Product Name | 2-Post Rack Double-Sided Shelf |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Rack Shelf |
| Technical Information | |
| Mounting Location | Front |
| Mounting Preference | No Preference |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Static/Stationary Weight Capacity | 250.53 lb (113640 g) |
| Height | 4.88" (124 mm) |
| Width | 19.49" (495 mm) |
| Depth | 10.24" (260 mm) |
| Rack Height | 3U |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.02 lb (3637.81 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Double Sided Fixed Shelf for 2-Post Rack 250 lbs Black Installation Guide Mounting Hardware |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 2 years repair or replace |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the load capacity of the AR8422 shelf?
The AR8422 shelf has a static weight capacity of 250.53 lb (approximately 113.64 kg). This makes it suitable for holding heavy networking or server equipment, such as switches or power distribution units, without risk of bending or failure under normal use.
What rack height does this shelf support?
This shelf is designed for a 3U rack height, meaning it occupies three rack units of vertical space. This allows it to fit into standard 2-post racks while providing enough clearance for equipment and cables, ensuring compatibility with common rack configurations.
What mounting options are available for the AR8422?
The AR8422 supports front mounting with no specific preference required, offering flexibility for installation in various rack environments. It includes all necessary mounting hardware, making setup straightforward and adaptable to different rack setups without additional tools.
What is included in the package with the AR8422 shelf?
The package includes the double-sided fixed shelf itself, an installation guide, and mounting hardware. This ensures you have everything needed for immediate deployment, reducing the need for separate purchases and simplifying the setup process.
What warranty does the AR8422 shelf come with?
The AR8422 shelf comes with a 2-year limited warranty that covers repair or replacement. This warranty provides assurance of product quality and reliability, supporting long-term use in professional IT environments.
Is the AR8422 shelf environmentally compliant?
Yes, the AR8422 shelf is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, meaning it meets environmental standards by limiting the use of hazardous materials. This makes it a safer choice for workplaces and aligns with eco-friendly practices.