Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd.
Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd. 1U Universal Rack Shelf 19" 30 lbs
A 1U universal rack shelf for 19-inch racks, supporting up to 30 lbs of equipment
- Fits standard 19-inch racks for easy integration
- 1U height saves valuable rack space
- Supports up to 30 lbs for heavy equipment
- Black anodized aluminum construction resists wear
- Universal design mounts routers, switches and more
1U Universal Rack Shelf
The Blackmagic Design 1U Universal Rack Shelf fits standard 19-inch racks and provides a stable platform for broadcast or networking gear. It is built from black anodized aluminium and supports loads up to 30 lbs. The shelf suits engineers who need a compact, one-rack-unit mounting surface for routers, switches or similar devices. It installs quickly and keeps equipment organised in professional or home installations.
Ideal Use Cases and Limits
This shelf suits installers who need a single 1U tray for lightweight rackmount or non-rackmount units. It is not for buyers who need enclosed drawer storage, sliding rails or a shelf rated above 30 lbs. Builders requiring forced-air cooling integration or tool-less mounting should evaluate other options.
Load Capacity
The shelf carries a maximum of 30 lbs, which determines whether your router, switch or accessory can be mounted safely. Exceeding this limit risks equipment damage and rack instability. Verify the weight of each device before installation to confirm the shelf meets the requirement.
Highlights
- Fits standard 19-inch racks for easy integration
- 1U height saves valuable rack space
- Supports up to 30 lbs for heavy equipment
- Black anodized aluminum construction resists wear
- Universal design mounts routers, switches and more
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
How do I mount the 1U shelf into a standard 19-inch rack, and which step do people often miss?
Fasten the shelf to the front rack rails using four cage nuts and screws per side; the step most installers miss is tightening all eight screws evenly so the shelf sits level and does not twist under load.
What maintenance or replacement will this shelf need over time?
The black anodized aluminum surface resists corrosion, so no scheduled maintenance is required; only replace the shelf if it becomes bent or the mounting holes elongate from repeated heavy loading.
What is the first limit I will hit when loading equipment continuously on this shelf?
The 30 lbs load capacity is the limiting factor; exceeding it risks permanent deformation of the shelf and instability in the rack.
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