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StarTech. com RK4236BKB 42U 4-Post Server Rack Cabinet - 19" Adjustable Depth 6-36in - 2000lb Capacity - Casters & Leveling Feet - Fully Assembled
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This 4-post rack cabinet measures 75.7 inches in height, 23.6 inches in width, and 36.4 inches in depth, providing substantial internal space while maintaining a standard 19" rack width. The four vertical mounting rails offer flexible equipment placement with adjustable depth capability that accommodates everything from shallow network switches to deep server chassis.
The enclosure arrives fully assembled with no additional construction required, saving deployment time and ensuring proper structural integrity. All necessary mounting hardware including 50 M6 screws, 50 M6 cage nuts, and 50 washers is included for immediate equipment installation. The cabinet meets EIA/ECA-310-E standards for rack dimensions and mounting hole patterns, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard rack-mount equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The RK4236BKB delivers practical advantages for IT infrastructure management through its security features, ventilation design, and deployment flexibility. Independent quick-release locks on doors and side panels provide physical security while maintaining accessibility for authorized personnel.
Enhanced Mobility & Stability
Pre-installed casters allow easy repositioning of loaded equipment, while integrated leveling feet provide stationary stability when needed. This dual functionality supports both temporary deployments and permanent installations without requiring additional accessories or modifications.
- Casters for equipment mobility
- Leveling feet for stationary stability
- No additional installation required
Optimized Thermal Management
Mesh door and side panels combined with a vented top create effective passive airflow throughout the enclosure. This ventilation design helps maintain appropriate operating temperatures for installed equipment without requiring active cooling components in many environments.
- Mesh panels for airflow
- Vented top design
- Passive cooling support
Deployment / Use Cases
This rack cabinet serves multiple deployment scenarios where organized, secure equipment housing is required. The combination of security features, ventilation, and mobility makes it appropriate for environments ranging from corporate server rooms to educational labs and professional studios.
For office deployments, the cabinet can centralize networking equipment, VoIP systems, and small servers while maintaining accessibility for IT staff. The lockable doors protect equipment from unauthorized access in shared or public spaces.
Data Center & Server Room
Ideal for organizing servers, storage arrays, and network switches in dedicated IT environments. The 42U height accommodates extensive equipment stacks while the 2000-pound capacity supports dense hardware configurations.
- Server consolidation
- Network infrastructure
- Storage system housing
Studio & AV Installation
Suitable for audio/video equipment racks in production studios, broadcast facilities, and presentation environments. The adjustable depth accommodates various AV component sizes while the mobility features support flexible studio layouts.
- AV equipment mounting
- Studio configuration flexibility
- Production environment use
Physical Profile
The black steel enclosure presents a professional appearance suitable for various environments. Mesh door and side panels provide both visibility and ventilation, while the solid steel frame ensures structural integrity under heavy loads. The 36.4-inch depth with adjustable mounting rails accommodates equipment ranging from shallow patch panels to deep server chassis, offering deployment flexibility without compromising stability.
- Width
- 23.60" (599.44 mm)
- Depth
- 36.40" (924.56 mm)
- Height
- 75.70" (1922.78 mm)
- Weight
- 1999.59 lb (907000 g)
- Length
- 39.40" (1000.76 mm)
What's in the Box
The cabinet ships fully assembled with all necessary components for immediate deployment and equipment mounting.
Highlights
- 42U 4-post server rack cabinet with 19" standard width
- Adjustable mounting depth from 6.0 to 36.0 inches for equipment flexibility
- 2000-pound weight capacity supports dense hardware configurations
- Pre-installed casters and leveling feet for mobility and stability
- Lockable mesh doors and removable side panels with quick-release locks
- Vented top and mesh panels promote passive cooling airflow
- Fully assembled - no construction required upon delivery
- EIA/ECA-310-E compliant for industry-standard compatibility
- Includes comprehensive mounting hardware package
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RK4236BKB |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 42U Server Rack Cabinet - Equipment Rack - 36in Deep Enclosure |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Rack Cabinet |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Server |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Steel,Mesh |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 1999.59 lb (907000 g) |
| Static/Stationary Weight Capacity | 1999.59 lb (907000 g) |
| Height | 75.70" (1922.78 mm) |
| Width | 23.60" (599.44 mm) |
| Depth | 36.40" (924.56 mm) |
| Length | 39.40" (1000.76 mm) |
| Rack Height | 42U |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 42U Server Rack Cabinet - Equipment Rack - 36in Deep Enclosure 50 x M6 Screws 50 x M6 Cage Nuts 50 x Washers 1 x Hex Key 2 x Side-Panel Keys 2 x Door Keys 1 x Instruction Manual |
| 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 adjustable depth range of this rack cabinet?
The RK4236BKB offers adjustable mounting depth from 6.0 to 36.0 inches (15.2 to 91.4 cm). This range accommodates various equipment sizes from shallow network switches and patch panels to deep server chassis and storage arrays, providing deployment flexibility without requiring multiple cabinet sizes.
Does this server rack come fully assembled?
Yes, the cabinet ships fully assembled with no construction required. It arrives ready for equipment mounting, saving deployment time and ensuring proper structural integrity. The pre-installed casters and leveling feet are already attached, and all necessary mounting hardware is included in the package.
What security features does the cabinet include?
The enclosure features lockable mesh doors and removable side panels with independent quick-release locks. This provides physical security for installed equipment while maintaining accessibility for authorized personnel. Two door keys and two side-panel keys are included for access control.
What is the weight capacity of this 42U rack?
The cabinet supports up to 1999.59 pounds (907,000 grams) of static/stationary weight. This substantial capacity allows for dense equipment configurations including multiple servers, storage systems, and networking gear while maintaining structural stability and safety.
Are mobility features included with the rack?
Yes, both casters and leveling feet come pre-installed on the cabinet. The casters enable easy repositioning of loaded equipment, while the leveling feet provide stationary stability when the rack is in its final position. This dual functionality supports various deployment scenarios without additional accessories.
What mounting hardware is included with the cabinet?
The package contains 50 M6 screws, 50 M6 cage nuts, 50 washers, and one hex key for equipment installation. This comprehensive hardware set supports mounting various 19" rack-mount devices without requiring additional purchases. The cabinet is EIA/ECA-310-E compliant for industry-standard compatibility.
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