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Black steel 2U cantilever shelf 19 inches wide 16 inches deep with ventilation slots

STARTECH

STARTECH CABSHELFV 2U 16in Vented Cantilever Shelf 50 lbs

SKU CH-ZWNK-T06VB

A vented 2U cantilever shelf that fits standard 19in racks, 16in deep with a 50lb capacity for networking gear

  • TypeRack Shelf
  • Rack Units2U
  • ColorBlack
  • MaterialSteel
  • SpecificationForm Factor:19" 2U
  • FeaturesAdd a sturdy, vented shelf into almost any server rack or ca

Style 2U Vented - 16" Depth

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Vented design keeps equipment cool while mounted
  • Supports up to 50 lbs of network gear
  • Fits universal 19-inch server racks and cabinets
  • 2U fixed shelf adds 16 inches of storage depth
  • Heavy-duty steel construction weighs only 5.70 lb

Universal 19in Rack Shelf

The StarTech CABSHELFV is a fixed 2U cantilever shelf that fits any standard 19in wide server rack or cabinet. Its vented steel deck supports networking devices, KVM switches, tools and similar equipment in server rooms or offices. The unit occupies 3.5in of vertical space and extends 16in deep. Weight capacity is rated at 50 lbs (22 kg).

Simple Four-Post Installation

The shelf mounts to all four vertical rails using the included hardware, so it works with both two-post and four-post racks. Ventilation slots line up with rack airflow without extra ducting. The only common issue is misaligned cage nuts on older cabinets; verify thread spacing before tightening. No tools beyond a screwdriver are required.

Check Rail Depth and Clearance

Confirm your rack’s front-to-rear rail distance can accommodate a 16in (406 mm) deep shelf. Ensure the 2U (3.5in) height slot is free and that adjacent equipment does not block the vent openings. The shelf weighs 5.70 lb, so factor that into total rack load. Verify the cabinet is a standard 19in (19.0in) wide form factor.

Highlights

  • Vented design keeps equipment cool while mounted
  • Supports up to 50 lbs of network gear
  • Fits universal 19-inch server racks and cabinets
  • 2U fixed shelf adds 16 inches of storage depth
  • Heavy-duty steel construction weighs only 5.70 lb

Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ModelCABSHELFV
TypeRack Shelf
Rack Units2U
ColorBlack
MaterialSteel
SpecificationForm Factor:19" 2U
FeaturesAdd a sturdy, vented shelf into almost any server rack or cabinet
Compatible with StarTech.com RK2236BKF
2U Server Rack Shelf / Fixed Vented Rack Shelf / Rack Mount Shelf
50lbs (22kg) Weight capacity
16in (406mm) Deep fixed shelf
Universal rack shelf fits all standard 19in wide server racks or cabinets
Cantilever shelf for storing networking devices, KVM switches, tools and other equipment in your server room or office
Unit DimensionHeight:3.5" x Width:19.0" x Depth:16.0"
Unit Weight5.70 lb
Shipping weight3.18 kg
Package size533 × 432 × 127 mm

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Questions about this item

How do I verify the shelf is correctly installed and holding the rated 50 lbs?

Confirm the four mounting points align with the 19 in rack rails, the shelf sits level at 3.5 in height, and the vented steel deck shows no flex under a 22 kg load.

What hardware is included and what must I supply?

The package contains the 16 in deep vented shelf; cage nuts, screws, and any rack-mount brackets for the RK2236BKF or other cabinets are not included.

Which depth matches my rack — the 16 in or a deeper option?

This model is fixed at 16 in (406 mm) deep; choose it when your cabinet’s usable depth is at least 16.0 in and you need a 2U cantilever shelf.

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