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Ortronics WMRF-8-18 Fixed Wall Mount Rack - 8U Height - 19" Width - 18" Depth - Black Powder Coat Steel Enclosure
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This rack mount enclosure features precise dimensions that accommodate standard 19" rack-width equipment while maintaining a compact 18" depth profile. The 8U height provides substantial vertical space for multiple devices, supporting efficient use of wall space in server rooms, network closets, or office environments.
The steel construction ensures durability and structural integrity, while the black powder coat finish offers both aesthetic appeal and corrosion resistance. The wall-mountable form factor eliminates floor space requirements, making this enclosure suitable for locations where floor real estate is limited.
Key Product Advantages
This wall mount rack combines practical storage solutions with reliable construction to support organized equipment placement and accessibility. The fixed design provides stable mounting without the complexity of adjustable components, reducing potential points of failure.
Space Optimization
The wall-mountable form factor frees up valuable floor space while providing 8U of vertical equipment capacity.
- Eliminates floor footprint
- Maximizes vertical storage
- Adapts to various wall configurations
Durable Construction
Steel material with black powder coat finish ensures long-term reliability and professional appearance.
- Steel provides firm support
- Powder coat resists corrosion
- Maintains clean aesthetic
Deployment / Use Cases
The Ortronics WMRF-8-18 is specifically designed for server applications where wall-mounted storage solutions are preferred. This enclosure supports organized placement of rack-mountable equipment in environments where floor space conservation is important.
Typical deployment scenarios include network closets in office buildings, server rooms with limited floor area, telecommunications installations, and educational or healthcare facilities where equipment needs to be securely mounted off the floor. The fixed design makes it suitable for permanent installations where equipment configurations remain relatively stable.
Server Room Applications
Ideal for mounting servers, switches, and other rack-mountable hardware in dedicated server rooms or network closets.
- Supports standard 19" equipment
- Provides organized cable management
- Maintains clean professional appearance
Space-Constrained Environments
Perfect for locations where floor space is limited but wall space is available for equipment mounting.
- Wall mounting saves floor area
- Compact depth profile
- Suitable for small to medium installations
Physical Profile
The enclosure measures 17.75" in height, 19.78" in width, and 18" in depth, with a rack width of 19" to accommodate standard equipment. The black powder coat finish provides a professional appearance that blends with various office or server room aesthetics. The wall-mountable design includes mounting provisions for secure installation on vertical surfaces, with the fixed configuration ensuring stable support without adjustment mechanisms.
- Width
- 19.78" (502.41 mm)
- Depth
- 18" (457.20 mm)
- Height
- 17.75" (450.85 mm)
Highlights
- 8U rack height provides substantial vertical equipment capacity
- 19" rack width accommodates standard server and networking equipment
- 18" depth profile supports most rack-mountable devices
- Steel construction ensures durability and structural integrity
- Black powder coat finish offers corrosion resistance and professional appearance
- Wall-mountable form factor saves valuable floor space
- Fixed design provides stable mounting without moving parts
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- Specifically designed for server applications and equipment organization
- Compact dimensions suitable for space-constrained environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WMRF-8-18 |
| Brand Name | Ortronics |
| Product Name | Wall Mount Rack, Fixed, 8RU, 17.75"H X 19.78"W X 18"D, Black |
| Product Type | Rack Mount Enclosure |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Server |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable |
| Color Family | Other |
| Product Color | Black Powder Coat |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Height | 17.75" (450.85 mm) |
| Width | 19.78" (502.41 mm) |
| Depth | 18" (457.20 mm) |
| Rack Height | 8U |
| Rack Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What is the rack height of this wall mount enclosure?
This Ortronics wall mount rack provides 8U of vertical equipment space. The 8U height allows for mounting multiple standard rack-mountable devices such as servers, switches, or patch panels in a compact vertical configuration. The total external height of the enclosure is 17.75 inches (450.85 mm), providing sufficient clearance for equipment installation and cable management.
Can this rack accommodate standard 19-inch equipment?
Yes, this enclosure is designed with a 19-inch rack width (482.60 mm) to properly support standard rack-mountable servers, networking gear, and other equipment. The internal mounting rails are spaced to accept devices with standard 19-inch rack ears, ensuring compatibility with most enterprise and commercial hardware that follows this industry-standard form factor.
Is this rack suitable for permanent wall installation?
Absolutely. This is a fixed wall mount rack specifically designed for permanent installation on vertical surfaces. The steel construction provides the structural strength needed for secure mounting, and the fixed design means there are no adjustable components that might require maintenance or adjustment over time. It's ideal for environments where equipment configurations remain stable and floor space conservation is important.
What material is used in the construction of this rack?
The Ortronics WMRF-8-18 is constructed from steel, which provides excellent structural integrity and durability for supporting heavy equipment. The steel frame is finished with a black powder coat that not only enhances the professional appearance but also provides corrosion resistance, making this enclosure suitable for various environmental conditions while maintaining its aesthetic appeal over time.