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STARTECH

STARTECH CABSHELF1U7V 1U vented server rack shelf 7 in deep

SKU CH-5T59-QS2PP MPN CABSHELF1U7V

Vented 1U steel shelf adds 7.00-inch deep storage for non-rackmount gear while improving airflow in standard 19.00-inch racks

  • Rack height1U
  • Load capacity44.2 lb (20 kg)
  • Spec summaryMounting Options: Front Mount (Front Only)
  • Product dimensions1.7 in × 19 in × 7 in
  • Weight with packaging7.28 lb (3.3 kg)
  • Product typeRack Shelf
  • Vented design improves airflow inside the rack
  • Heavy-duty steel construction supports up to 44.20 lbs
  • 1U height fits standard EIA-310 cabinets
  • Front-mount installation saves space for non-rackmount gear
  • Compact 7.00 in depth suits shallow enclosures

1U Vented Steel Rack Shelf

This 1U vented rack shelf adds a sturdy platform to standard 19-inch server racks or cabinets. The heavy-duty steel construction supports non-rackmount IT or AV equipment while saving valuable floor space in offices or server rooms. A black finish matches typical rack aesthetics.

Front-mount design with EIA-310 compliance

The shelf mounts to the front rails only, fitting almost any EIA-310 compliant rack or cabinet. Its vented surface improves airflow around placed devices, helping to manage heat without additional active cooling. This replaces makeshift stacking or floor placement for small appliances.

Check rack depth and load requirement

Verify that your rack provides at least 7.00 inches of usable depth from the front mounting flange. Confirm the combined weight of intended equipment stays within the 44.20 lbs capacity. Ensure front-only mounting suits your cable routing and access needs.

How it compares

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Price $38.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameStarTech.com
Model nameCABSHELF1U7 V
Product typeRack Shelf
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Rack height1U
Main materialSteel
Load capacity44.2 lb (20 kg)
Product dimensions1.7 in × 19 in × 7 in
Weight with packaging7.28 lb (3.3 kg)
Shipping weight1.81 kg
Package size635 × 356 × 178 mm

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Questions about this item

Will the 19.00-inch width fit a standard EIA-310 rack?

Yes, the shelf matches the 19.00-inch EIA-310 mounting width used by standard server racks and cabinets.

How do I mount the shelf using only the front flanges?

Align the front mounting holes with the rack's threaded rails, insert cage nuts if needed, then secure all four screws evenly to avoid tilting the 1.70-inch high shelf.

Do the ventilation holes need cleaning to maintain airflow?

Dust can accumulate on the vented steel surface over time; wipe the holes with a dry cloth or compressed air during routine rack maintenance to preserve airflow.

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