STARTECH
STARTECH BLANKB2 2U 19in Steel Blanking Panel server accessory
A 19 in 2U steel blanking panel that blocks unused rack space to direct airflow and improve cooling efficiency
- TypeBlank Panel
- ColorBlack
- SpecificationsFrame Type: Steel Industry Standards: EIA RS310-C Color: Bla
- FeaturesSPCC Cold Rolled Steal, 1.2mm thick Powder black coloring to
- Improve rack airflow by guiding air along the back instead of through empty spaces
- 19-inch EIA RS310-C compliant fit for standard 2-post and 4-post server racks
- 2 mm SPCC cold-rolled steel construction with powder-coated black finish for durability
- Clean, professional appearance by filling unused 2U rack openings
- Tool-free mounting design enables quick installation and removal
2U 19-inch Steel Blanking Panel
This 2U blanking panel fits standard 19-inch server racks and cabinets. It is built from SPCC cold-rolled steel measuring 1.2mm thick with a powder-coated black finish. The panel conforms to the EIA RS310-C industry standard for rack mounting equipment. It helps maintain a tidy, professional appearance inside the rack.
Replaces Open U Spaces
Install this panel to fill unused 2U gaps where no active equipment is mounted. It blocks open slots so that cooling air is directed through installed hardware rather than bypassing it via empty bays. The upgrade is worthwhile whenever airflow management or visual organisation needs improvement in a 19-inch rack environment.
Suits Rack Builders Needing Airflow Control
This accessory suits administrators who want to optimise front-to-rear airflow and keep rack rows looking uniform. It is not intended for buyers who need a vented panel for passive heat dissipation or a panel with integrated cable management features. Anyone requiring a different rack unit height should select an alternative size.
Highlights
- Improve rack airflow by guiding air along the back instead of through empty spaces
- 19-inch EIA RS310-C compliant fit for standard 2-post and 4-post server racks
- 2 mm SPCC cold-rolled steel construction with powder-coated black finish for durability
- Clean, professional appearance by filling unused 2U rack openings
- Tool-free mounting design enables quick installation and removal
Specifications
| Brand | StarTech.com |
|---|---|
| Model | BLANKB2 |
| Type | Blank Panel |
| Color | Black |
| Specifications | Frame Type: Steel Industry Standards: EIA RS310-C Color: Black |
| Features | SPCC Cold Rolled Steal, 1.2mm thick Powder black coloring to match most rack and cabinets |
| Shipping weight | 0.61 kg |
| Package size | 490 × 97 × 20 mm |
Questions about this item
Will this 19-inch blanking panel fit both 2-post and 4-post server racks?
Yes, the panel is designed for standard 19-inch 2-post and 4-post server racks and cabinets.
Which screws or cage nuts should I use to mount this 2U steel panel, and what is the common mistake to avoid?
Use standard rack screws or cage nuts for your cabinet; the common error is over-tightening and stripping the threads in the 1.2mm steel.
Does the powder-coated black finish on this SPCC cold-rolled steel panel require any touch-up or replacement over time?
The durable powder coating resists scratches and corrosion, so no routine touch-up or panel replacement is needed under normal use.
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