Server Technology KIT-MB-43 Mounting Bracket for PDU - 1U Rack Height
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Technical Overview
This mounting bracket is engineered for 1U rack height, aligning with common server rack unit spacing. It supports PDUs, which are critical for distributing AC power to multiple devices in rack configurations. The bracket's design facilitates easy installation within standard 19-inch rack frames, ensuring proper alignment and stability.
The KIT-MB-43 is a hardware accessory that integrates seamlessly with Server Technology PDU products, though it may be compatible with other PDU brands that follow similar mounting patterns. Its construction focuses on durability and precise fit, reducing installation time and enhancing rack organization.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Rack Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The KIT-MB-43 mounting bracket offers several benefits for IT professionals managing rack-based power distribution. Its 1U height optimization allows efficient use of rack space, which is crucial in dense server environments where every unit counts. By providing a dedicated mounting point, it eliminates improvisation and ensures PDUs are securely fastened, reducing vibration and cable strain.
Space-Efficient Design
Occupies only 1U of rack height, preserving valuable vertical space for servers, switches, and other critical equipment while keeping PDUs organized and accessible.
- Minimizes rack footprint
- Fits standard 19-inch racks
- Optimizes vertical layout
Secure Installation
Ensures PDUs are firmly attached to the rack frame, preventing accidental dislodgement and maintaining proper cable management for safer and more reliable power distribution.
- Reduces movement and vibration
- Supports stable cable routing
- Enhances overall rack safety
Deployment / Use Cases
This mounting bracket is ideal for data centers, corporate server rooms, and network infrastructure deployments where organized power distribution is essential. It supports PDUs that manage AC power to servers, storage arrays, networking gear, and other rack-mounted devices, ensuring clean and efficient power delivery.
Common use cases include new rack builds where PDUs need dedicated mounting, upgrades to existing racks that lack proper PDU support, and environments requiring compliance with cable management and safety standards. It is particularly valuable in high-density setups where space optimization and reliable power infrastructure are critical for uptime and performance.
Data Center Racks
Deploy in enterprise data centers to mount PDUs securely alongside servers and storage, supporting redundant power feeds and organized power distribution across multiple racks.
- Enterprise-grade installation
- Supports redundant power setups
- Integrates with rack management systems
Network Closets and Server Rooms
Use in smaller IT environments to keep PDUs neatly mounted, preventing clutter and ensuring easy access for maintenance and troubleshooting in confined spaces.
- Ideal for compact setups
- Simplifies maintenance access
- Enhances safety in enclosed areas
Highlights
- Mounting bracket for PDUs in server rack environments
- Designed for 1U rack height to optimize space usage
- Supports secure installation of power distribution units
- Compatible with standard 19-inch rack frames
- Part of the Server Technology and Legrand Group portfolio
- Enhances rack organization and cable management
- Reduces vibration and improves PDU stability
- Ideal for data centers and network infrastructure deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KIT-MB-43 |
| Brand Name | Server Technology |
| Product Name | Mounting Bracket |
| Product Type | Mounting Bracket |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | PDU |
| Rack Height | 1U |
FAQ
What devices does the KIT-MB-43 mounting bracket support?
The KIT-MB-43 mounting bracket is designed to support Power Distribution Units (PDUs). PDUs are used to distribute AC power from a single source to multiple devices in server racks, such as servers, storage arrays, and networking equipment. This bracket ensures PDUs are securely mounted within the rack frame.
What rack height is this mounting bracket compatible with?
This mounting bracket is compatible with 1U rack height. A rack unit (U) is a standard measurement for the vertical space in server racks, with 1U equaling 1.75 inches. The bracket fits precisely into a 1U slot, making it suitable for standard 19-inch racks commonly used in data centers and server rooms.
Is the KIT-MB-43 bracket suitable for wall mounting?
The KIT-MB-43 is specifically designed for rack mounting in standard 19-inch server racks at a 1U height. It is not intended for wall mounting. For wall-mounted PDU installations, you would need a different bracket or mounting solution designed for that purpose.
Can this bracket be used with PDUs from brands other than Server Technology?
While the KIT-MB-43 is part of the Server Technology portfolio and optimized for their PDUs, it may be compatible with PDUs from other brands that share similar mounting hole patterns and form factors. It is recommended to verify the PDU's mounting specifications against the bracket's design to ensure proper fit and alignment.
Why is a dedicated mounting bracket important for PDUs in server racks?
A dedicated mounting bracket like the KIT-MB-43 ensures PDUs are securely fastened to the rack frame, preventing accidental movement or dislodgement. This enhances safety by reducing vibration, improving cable management, and maintaining organized power distribution. It also optimizes rack space and supports reliable operation in high-density environments.
What are the typical deployment scenarios for this mounting bracket?
This mounting bracket is commonly deployed in data centers, corporate server rooms, and network closets where organized power distribution is critical. It is used in new rack builds, upgrades to existing racks lacking proper PDU support, and environments requiring compliance with cable management standards. It is especially valuable in high-density setups to maximize space efficiency and ensure reliable power infrastructure.
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