Extreme Networks 16572 Rack Mount Kit for Network Switches - 2 Short Brackets - 1 Long Bracket - 20 Screws
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Extreme Networks 16572 rack mount kit provides a secure and organized mounting solution for compatible network switches. Designed specifically for Extreme Networks switch models, this kit ensures proper alignment and stability within standard 19-inch rack cabinets.
This rack mount solution simplifies network infrastructure deployment by offering a dedicated mounting system that integrates seamlessly with supported switches. The kit includes all necessary brackets and screws for a complete installation, eliminating the need for additional hardware procurement.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Package Contents, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Technical Overview
The Extreme Networks 16572 rack mount kit is engineered for compatibility with specific Extreme Networks switch models, including the 210-12t-GE2, 210-12p-GE2, 220-12t-10GE2, and 220-12p-10GE2. The mounting system utilizes a combination of short and long brackets to provide balanced support across the switch chassis.
The kit's design focuses on secure attachment points that distribute weight evenly and prevent rack sagging or misalignment. Each component is manufactured to precise specifications that match the mounting requirements of supported switches.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Package Contents, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This rack mount kit delivers several practical benefits for network administrators deploying Extreme Networks switches in rack environments.
Optimized Compatibility
Designed specifically for Extreme Networks 210 and 220 series switches, ensuring perfect fit and secure mounting without modification.
- Pre-drilled mounting holes match switch chassis
- Bracket length matches switch dimensions
- No guesswork during installation
Complete Installation Kit
Includes all necessary mounting brackets and hardware for immediate deployment without additional purchases.
- 20 bracket screws included
- Multiple bracket types for comprehensive support
- Ready for immediate installation
Infrastructure Organization
Enables clean rack mounting that improves airflow, cable management, and physical security for network switches.
- Standard 19-inch rack integration
- Creates organized network cabinet layout
- Facilitates proper cooling airflow
Deployment / Use Cases
The Extreme Networks 16572 rack mount kit is designed for network infrastructure deployments where organized, secure mounting of compatible switches is required. This solution is particularly valuable in data centers, server rooms, network closets, and telecommunications cabinets where space optimization and equipment security are priorities.
Typical deployment scenarios include new network switch installations in rack environments, infrastructure upgrades where existing switches need proper mounting, and network expansions requiring additional switch capacity with organized physical placement. The kit supports both front-mount and mid-mount configurations depending on rack design and switch placement requirements.
What's in the Box
This rack mount kit includes all components necessary for mounting compatible Extreme Networks switches in standard 19-inch racks.
Highlights
- Compatible with Extreme Networks 210-12t-GE2, 210-12p-GE2, 220-12t-10GE2, and 220-12p-10GE2 switches
- Includes 2 short mounting brackets for front rack attachment
- Features 1 long middle-support bracket for chassis stabilization
- Provides 2 short middle-support brackets for additional support
- Comes with 20 bracket screws for complete installation
- Designed for standard 19-inch rack cabinets
- Optimized for specific Extreme Networks switch models
- Enables organized network infrastructure deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Extreme Networks, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 16572 |
| Brand Name | Extreme Networks |
| Product Name | Rack Mount |
| Product Type | Rack Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Network Switch |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2 x Short Mounting Brackets 1 x Long Middle-Support Bracket 2 x Short Middle-Support Brackets 20 x Bracket Screws |
| Compatibility | Extreme Networks Switches: 210-12t-GE2 210-12p-GE2 220-12t-10GE2 220-12p-10GE2 |
FAQ
Which Extreme Networks switch models are compatible with this rack mount kit?
This rack mount kit is specifically designed for Extreme Networks 210-12t-GE2, 210-12p-GE2, 220-12t-10GE2, and 220-12p-10GE2 network switches. The mounting brackets are precision-engineered to match the chassis dimensions and mounting points of these specific models, ensuring secure installation without modification.
What components are included in the Extreme Networks 16572 rack mount kit?
The kit includes 2 short mounting brackets for front rack attachment, 1 long middle-support bracket for chassis stabilization, 2 short middle-support brackets for additional support, and 20 bracket screws. This complete set provides all necessary hardware for mounting compatible switches in standard 19-inch racks without requiring additional purchases.
Does this rack mount support both front and middle mounting configurations?
Yes, the Extreme Networks 16572 rack mount kit supports multiple mounting configurations. The short mounting brackets are designed for front rack attachment, while the long middle-support bracket and short middle-support brackets provide stabilization and support for mid-mount or chassis-spanning configurations, depending on your rack design and switch placement requirements.
Is this rack mount compatible with standard 19-inch rack cabinets?
Yes, the Extreme Networks 16572 rack mount kit is designed for standard 19-inch rack cabinets. The mounting brackets feature standard rack mounting holes and spacing that align with typical rack unit measurements, ensuring compatibility with most commercial rack infrastructure found in data centers, server rooms, and network closets.
Can this rack mount kit be used with non-Extreme Networks switches?
No, this rack mount kit is specifically engineered for Extreme Networks 210 and 220 series switches. The bracket dimensions, mounting hole patterns, and chassis support points are optimized for these specific models. Using this kit with non-compatible switches may result in improper fit, inadequate support, or potential equipment damage.
What type of screws are included with the rack mount kit?
The kit includes 20 bracket screws specifically designed for mounting the brackets to compatible Extreme Networks switches. These screws match the thread pattern and length requirements of the switch chassis mounting points. Always use the provided screws rather than substituting with other hardware to ensure proper fit and secure attachment.