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StarTech. com RK1233BKM 12U Server Rack Cabinet - 4-Post Enclosed - 19" Width - 31" Deep - 995 lb Capacity - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This server rack cabinet offers adjustable mounting depth from 1.8" to 29.8", allowing customization for various equipment sizes. The 4-post design with vertical rails ensures robust support, while the enclosed cabinet structure protects equipment from dust and unauthorized access. The vented top and mesh doors facilitate passive cooling, critical for maintaining optimal performance in dense IT environments.
The rack's dimensions are optimized for space efficiency, with an external height of 28.10", width of 23.60", and length of 33.60". It weighs approximately 112 lb, balancing sturdiness with manageability. The inclusion of casters and leveling feet enables easy repositioning and stable placement on uneven surfaces, enhancing versatility in deployment scenarios.
This section brings together practical product details such as Rack Type, Application/Usage, Features, Form Factor, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The RK1233BKM stands out with its pre-assembled construction, eliminating setup time and reducing the risk of installation errors. Its combination of security features, such as lockable mesh doors and removable panels, with ventilation ensures equipment remains both protected and cool. The high weight capacity and adjustable depth make it adaptable to a wide range of IT and networking devices, from lightweight patch panels to heavy servers.
Enhanced Mobility and Stability
Integrated casters and leveling feet allow easy movement and secure positioning, ideal for dynamic IT environments or spaces requiring occasional reconfiguration.
- Casters for rolling mobility
- Leveling feet for stationary stability
- Suitable for uneven floors
Comprehensive Hardware Kit
Includes 48 cage nuts, 48 mounting screws, a 10 ft hook and loop fastener, and a 1U fixed shelf, providing all necessary components for immediate equipment mounting and cable management.
- M6 cage nuts and screws
- 1U fixed shelf for added storage
- Cable management tools included
Deployment / Use Cases
This rack cabinet is ideal for small to medium-sized IT deployments where space is at a premium but equipment security and organization are paramount. Its 12U height and enclosed design make it suitable for housing critical network infrastructure, such as servers, switches, and patch panels, in home offices, branch locations, or server rooms requiring controlled access.
Common use cases include consolidating networking equipment in a secure, ventilated enclosure to reduce clutter and improve airflow. The rack's compatibility with AV equipment also supports multimedia setups in conference rooms or studios, where both equipment protection and aesthetic integration are important. The fully assembled nature and included hardware minimize deployment time, allowing IT teams to focus on configuration rather than assembly.
Physical Profile
The RK1233BKM features a sleek black finish with a steel and aluminum frame, complemented by mesh panels for a modern, professional appearance. Its floor-standing form factor and compact footprint (23.60" width) allow it to fit in tight spaces, while the reversible front door offers flexibility in installation orientation. The rack's design prioritizes both functionality and aesthetics, making it a discreet yet robust addition to any IT environment.
- Width
- 23.60" (599.44 mm)
- Depth
- 30.50" (774.70 mm)
- Height
- 28.10" (713.74 mm)
- Weight
- 995 lb (451324.41 g)
- Length
- 33.60" (853.44 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for immediate use, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box experience without additional purchases.
Highlights
- 12U enclosed server rack cabinet with 4-post design for robust equipment support.
- Adjustable mounting depth from 1.8" to 29.8" accommodates various server and networking devices.
- Fully assembled with casters and leveling feet for easy mobility and stable placement.
- Lockable mesh front and rear doors provide security while promoting airflow.
- Static weight capacity of 995 lb supports heavy IT and AV equipment.
- Includes 48 cage nuts, 48 mounting screws, and a 1U fixed shelf for immediate setup.
- EIA/ECA-310-E compliant, ensuring compatibility with standard rack-mounted hardware.
- Backed by a 5-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RK1233BKM |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Server Rack Cabinet - 31 in. Deep Enclosure - 12U |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Rack Cabinet |
| Technical Information | |
| Rack Type | Enclosed Cabinet |
| Application/Usage | Server,LAN Switch,Patch Panel,A/V Equipment,Networking |
| Features | Adjustable Depth,Casters,Cable Management,Lockable Door,Vented,Reversible Front Door,Removable Front Door,Removable Side Panel,Removable Back Door,Leveling Feet |
| Rack Post Quantity | 4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Floor Standing |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Steel,Mesh,Aluminum |
| Static/Stationary Weight Capacity | 995 lb (451324.41 g) |
| Height | 28.10" (713.74 mm) |
| Width | 23.60" (599.44 mm) |
| Length | 33.60" (853.44 mm) |
| Rack Height | 12U |
| Rack Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Rack Depth | 30.50" (774.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 111.99 lb (50800 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Server Rack Cabinet - 31 in. Deep Enclosure - 12U 1 x 10 ft Hook and Loop 1 x 1U Fixed Shelf 1 x Enclosure Cabinet 2 x Door Keys 2 x Side Panel Keys 48 x Cage Nuts 48 x Mounting Screws |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the weight capacity of this server rack cabinet?
The StarTech.com RK1233BKM has a static/stationary weight capacity of 995 lb (451324.41 g). This robust capacity supports heavy equipment such as servers, switches, and AV gear, ensuring stable and secure mounting in IT environments.
Does this rack cabinet require assembly?
No, this server rack cabinet ships fully assembled. It includes pre-installed casters and leveling feet, allowing for immediate use upon unboxing without the need for additional assembly, saving time and reducing setup complexity.
What are the dimensions of the rack mounting area?
The rack mounting area features a standard 19" width, a depth of 30.50" (774.70 mm), and a height of 12U. This provides ample space for mounting servers, networking equipment, and other rack-compatible devices in a secure enclosure.
What ventilation features does this cabinet include?
The cabinet includes vented mesh front and rear doors, along with a vented top, to promote airflow and prevent overheating. The mesh design allows for passive cooling while maintaining security, ideal for densely packed IT equipment.
What hardware is included with the rack cabinet?
The package includes 48 cage nuts, 48 mounting screws, a 10 ft hook and loop fastener for cable management, a 1U fixed shelf, and keys for the doors and side panels. This comprehensive kit supports immediate equipment installation and organization.
Is this rack cabinet suitable for home office use?
Yes, its compact height of 28.10" and narrow width of 23.60" make it ideal for home offices or small server rooms. The enclosed design and lockable doors provide security, while the casters allow for easy repositioning in limited spaces.
What performance, throughput, or capacity detail stands out?
The listed power specification is 995 lb (451324.41 g), which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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