Tripp Lite by Eaton SR1UPANEL10 Tripp Lite 1U Blanking Panel Kit - 10-Pack for 19" Rack
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Product Overview
The Tripp Lite SR1UPANEL10 1U Blanking Panel Kit is a practical solution for managing airflow and improving thermal efficiency in 19-inch rack environments. This kit includes ten individual 1U blanking panels, allowing you to fill unused rack spaces from one to ten rack units. By preventing hot air recirculation and directing airflow through active equipment, these panels help maintain optimal operating temperatures for servers, switches, and other rack-mounted devices.
Designed for easy deployment, the SR1UPANEL10 panels feature toolless mounting that fits any standard square-hole, EIA-compliant enclosure. The kit supports environmentally responsible IT practices with RoHS certification and comes with a five-year limited warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton, providing reliable long-term value for data centers, server rooms, and network closets.
Technical Overview
The SR1UPANEL10 blanking panel kit is engineered for compatibility with 19-inch rack systems, adhering to EIA standards for seamless integration. Each panel occupies a single rack unit (1U) of vertical space, and the ten-panel configuration enables flexible coverage across multiple rack positions. The toolless mounting mechanism simplifies installation and removal, reducing maintenance time and eliminating the need for additional hardware.
These panels are constructed from materials that meet Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) requirements, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The kit is packaged in retail-ready format with clear installation instructions, making it suitable for both new deployments and retrofits in existing rack infrastructure.
Key Product Advantages
The SR1UPANEL10 kit delivers measurable benefits for rack management and cooling optimization. By filling empty rack spaces, these panels block the recirculation of hot exhaust air back into equipment intakes, which can lead to overheating and reduced hardware lifespan. This targeted airflow management improves overall cooling efficiency, potentially lowering energy consumption and enhancing system reliability.
Cooling Efficiency
Prevents hot air recirculation and directs airflow through active components, maintaining stable operating temperatures.
- Reduces thermal stress on equipment
- Supports consistent performance
Installation Simplicity
Toolless design allows quick deployment and adjustments without specialized tools or hardware.
- Fits standard square-hole racks
- Easy to reposition as needed
Deployment / Use Cases
The SR1UPANEL10 blanking panel kit is ideal for any environment where 19-inch rack systems are used, particularly in scenarios where rack space utilization changes over time. In data centers and server rooms, these panels help maintain proper airflow dynamics when equipment is temporarily removed for maintenance or upgrades, preventing cooling inefficiencies during transitional periods.
Network closets and telecommunications racks also benefit from these panels by ensuring consistent airflow around active switches, routers, and patch panels. The ten-panel quantity provides flexibility for small to medium-sized deployments, allowing administrators to cover multiple empty spaces across different racks or consolidate coverage in a single rack.
Data Center Rack Management
Use blanking panels to optimize airflow in partially populated racks, improving cooling system effectiveness and reducing hot spots.
Network Infrastructure Upgrades
Temporarily fill spaces during equipment swaps or expansions to maintain airflow patterns and prevent thermal issues.
What's in the Box
The SR1UPANEL10 kit includes all necessary components for immediate deployment in 19-inch rack environments.
Highlights
- 19-inch 1U blanking panel kit with 10 panels included
- Fills 1U to 10U of rack space for flexible coverage
- Improves cooling efficiency by preventing hot air recirculation
- Toolless mounting fits any square-hole, EIA-compliant enclosure
- RoHS certified for environmental compliance
- Five-year limited warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton
- Optimizes airflow in server racks and network cabinets
- Reduces energy consumption by enhancing thermal management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SR1UPANEL10 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | SR1UPANEL10 |
| Product Name | SR1UPANEL10 1U Blanking Panel Kit |
| Packaged Quantity | 10 |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | Blanking Panel |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SR1UPANEL10 1U Blanking Panel Kit 10 x 1U Blanking panels Installation Instructions |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the purpose of blanking panels in a server rack?
Blanking panels fill unused rack spaces to prevent hot exhaust air from recirculating back into equipment intakes. This improves cooling efficiency by directing airflow through active components, reducing thermal stress and helping maintain optimal operating temperatures for servers, switches, and other rack-mounted devices.
How many blanking panels are included in the SR1UPANEL10 kit?
The SR1UPANEL10 kit includes ten individual 1U blanking panels. This quantity allows you to cover between one and ten rack units of space, providing flexibility for various rack configurations and deployment scenarios in data centers or network closets.
Are these blanking panels easy to install?
Yes, the SR1UPANEL10 panels feature toolless mounting that fits any standard square-hole, EIA-compliant 19-inch rack. You can quickly install or reposition them without needing screws, tools, or additional hardware, simplifying rack management and maintenance.
What environmental certifications does this product have?
This blanking panel kit is Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) certified, meaning it complies with regulations limiting the use of specific hazardous materials in manufacturing. This supports environmentally responsible IT practices and safe disposal at end of life.
What warranty is provided with the SR1UPANEL10 kit?
Tripp Lite by Eaton offers a five-year limited warranty for the SR1UPANEL10 blanking panel kit. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing reliable long-term protection for your rack management investment.
Can these panels be used in any 19-inch rack?
The SR1UPANEL10 panels are designed for compatibility with any square-hole, EIA-compliant 19-inch rack enclosure. They adhere to industry standards for rack mounting, ensuring proper fit and function in data center racks, server cabinets, and network racks from various manufacturers.
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