Heavy-duty 1U rack mount shelf with ventilated steel platform and blue mounting brackets

Industrial-Grade Steel Construction for Maximum Equipment Support

The 1/8-inch steel construction forms the foundation of this heavy-duty rack shelf, engineered to handle the most demanding data center equipment. The precision-engineered platform features strategic ventilation slots that optimize airflow while maintaining structural integrity. The black textured powder coat finish provides both durability and professional aesthetics.

Technical Specifications

  • 1/8-inch steel construction rated for 500lb capacity
  • 28-inch depth for full equipment support
  • Ventilated design with precision-cut slots
  • EIA-310 compliant mounting system

Applications

  • Server deployment in enterprise data centers
  • Network switch installation in telecommunications racks
  • UPS system mounting in equipment rooms
Angled view of rack shelf showing four-point mounting system with blue brackets

Four-Point Mounting System for Enhanced Stability

The innovative four-point mounting system distributes weight evenly across the rack structure, ensuring maximum stability for your mission-critical equipment. Each mounting point features reinforced brackets that work in concert to maintain level positioning even under heavy loads.

Technical Specifications

  • Four-point mounting system for balanced weight distribution
  • Adjustable mounting depth range 15-31.75 inches
  • Compatible with multiple rack hole types
  • Heavy-duty steel mounting brackets

Applications

  • Heavy equipment installation in seismic zones
  • Multi-vendor equipment deployment
  • High-density computing environments
Side view of rack shelf supporting server equipment showing mounting bracket detail

Enterprise Hardware Support System

The shelf demonstrates its robust support capabilities with actual server equipment installation. The reinforced mounting points and steel construction work together to provide stable, reliable equipment support in demanding enterprise environments.

Technical Specifications

  • 500lb weight capacity demonstration
  • Server-optimized mounting depth
  • Precision-engineered bracket alignment
  • Industrial-grade hardware compatibility

Applications

  • Enterprise server deployment
  • Data center equipment installation
  • Mission-critical hardware support
Top-down view of rack shelf showing ventilation pattern design

Advanced Ventilation Pattern Design

The strategic ventilation pattern maximizes airflow while maintaining structural integrity. Each slot is precisely engineered to support proper air circulation, essential for equipment cooling and longevity.

Technical Specifications

  • Optimized airflow pattern design
  • Heat dissipation enhancement
  • Structural integrity maintenance
  • Surface area optimization

Applications

  • High-heat equipment deployment
  • Active cooling system integration
  • Thermal management solutions
Front view of rack shelf showing mounting bracket configuration

Front-Facing Installation Configuration

The front view highlights the shelf's professional mounting system and sleek industrial design. The blue mounting brackets provide secure attachment points while maintaining easy access for installation and maintenance.

Technical Specifications

  • Front-access mounting design
  • Professional-grade finish
  • Standard rack compatibility
  • Tool-less alignment features

Applications

  • Quick-deploy installations
  • Front-access rack configurations
  • Professional data center builds
Rack shelf supporting enterprise server hardware in actual use scenario

Real-World Application Demonstration

Shown supporting actual enterprise hardware, the shelf demonstrates its practical application in real-world scenarios. The robust construction and precise engineering enable reliable support for critical infrastructure components.

Technical Specifications

  • Live load demonstration
  • Enterprise hardware compatibility
  • Practical installation showcase
  • Real-world performance validation

Applications

  • Production environment deployment
  • Enterprise hardware installation
  • Infrastructure scaling projects
Close-up of center mounting bracket showing structural support design

Center Support System Engineering

The central mounting bracket demonstrates the shelf's structural engineering excellence. This critical support point helps distribute weight evenly across the entire shelf surface, ensuring maximum stability.

Technical Specifications

  • Central support reinforcement
  • Load distribution optimization
  • Structural integrity enhancement
  • Precision mounting alignment

Applications

  • Heavy equipment centering
  • Balanced load deployment
  • Critical infrastructure support
Angled perspective of rack shelf showing overall design and mounting system

Angled Installation Perspective

The angled view showcases the shelf's professional finish and structural design elements. This perspective highlights the integration of form and function in enterprise-grade rack mounting solutions.

Technical Specifications

  • Professional finish quality
  • Integrated mounting system
  • Structural design elements
  • Installation versatility

Applications

  • Professional rack integration
  • Enterprise infrastructure builds
  • Data center optimization projects

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Rack Solutions

Manufacturer Part Number

1USHL-116

Brand Name

Rack Solutions

Product Name

Universal Heavy Duty Rack Mount Shelf

Product Type

Rack Shelf

Technical Information
Features

Heavy Duty

Rack Post Quantity

4

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

External

Product Color

Black Textured Powder Coat

Product Material

Steel

Maximum Weight Capacity

500 lb

Depth

28

Weight (Approximate)

22 lb

Rack Height

1U

Rack Width

19

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • Universal 19 Heavy Duty Rack Mount Shelf
  • 4 x Rack Brackets
  • Instructions
  • Screws
  • Cage-nuts
  • Nuts

Additional Information

  • Equipment Width: Equipment less than 17.7 (450mm) wide (this limit is set by the standard 17.7 opening in 19 racks)
  • Tray Depth: 28.0 (711mm)
  • Rack Depth: Mounting depth range is 15 to 31-3/4 deep (381-806mm)
  • Round Hole Racks: Compatible with all standard round (non-threaded) holes, including HP and IBM
  • Threaded Racks: Compatible with all standard threads including 10-32, 12-24, and Metric M6, including Chatsworth, Shark, Great Lakes, Middle Atlantic, Bud
  • Square Hole Racks: Compatible with the industry standard 3/8 (10mm) square hole racks, including Dell, HP-Compaq, IBM, APC

Compatibility

  • UPS Units
  • Storage systems

Certifications & Standards

  • EIA-310

Country of Origin

United States

TAA Compliant

Yes

Warranty
Limited Warranty

1 Year

FAQs

What is the weight capacity of the Rack Solutions 1USHL-116 shelf?
The Rack Solutions 1USHL-116 shelf has an impressive 500 lb (226 kg) weight capacity. The shelf is constructed from 1/8" steel, making it ideal for heavy equipment like large switches and UPS units. There's also a heavier-duty version available with a 900 lb capacity for even more demanding applications.
What are the dimensions and specifications of this rack shelf?
This rack shelf is a 1U form factor with a 19" standard rack width and 28" (711mm) depth. The shelf itself weighs approximately 22 lb and features a black textured powder coat finish. The mounting depth range is adjustable from 15" to 31-3/4" (381-806mm), making it versatile for various rack configurations.
What types of rack mounting systems is this shelf compatible with?
The shelf is universally compatible with square, round, and threaded holes in EIA standard 2Post relay racks. It works with standard 3/8" (10mm) square hole racks (Dell, HP-Compaq, IBM, APC), round non-threaded holes (HP and IBM), and all standard threads including 10-32, 12-24, and Metric M6 (Chatsworth, Shark, Great Lakes, Middle Atlantic, Bud).
What comes included in the package?
The package includes the Universal 19" Heavy Duty Rack Mount Shelf, 4 rack brackets, mounting instructions, screws, cage-nuts, and nuts. All necessary hardware for installation is provided, ensuring a complete mounting solution right out of the box.
What equipment can be stored on this rack shelf?
This heavy-duty rack shelf is designed for storing large equipment such as UPS units and storage systems. It can accommodate any equipment less than 17.7" (450mm) wide, which is the standard opening in 19" racks. The 500 lb weight capacity makes it suitable for virtually any rack-mounted equipment within the size constraints.

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