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STARTECH

STARTECH SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V 2U Center-Mount Vented Server Rack Shelf 20in Deep 200lb

SKU CH-8GCN-DSMFM MPN SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V

A 2U center-mount vented steel shelf fits 19in EIA-310 racks, holds 200lb of non-rackmount gear and includes mounting hardware

  • Rack height2U
  • Load capacity200 lb (90.7 kg)
  • Accessories includedIncluded in Package: 1 - Shelf 10 - M6 Square Cage Nuts 10 -
  • Product dimensions3.4 in × 19.9 in × 17.3 in
  • Product weight7.1 lb (3.22 kg)
  • Product typeRack Shelf
  • Fits 19 in EIA-310 racks with 20 in internal depth
  • Center-mount design gives front and rear access for cable routing
  • Vented plate improves airflow to dissipate heat from equipment
  • 5 mm SPCC steel construction supports 200 lb load
  • Includes 10 M6 cage nuts, 10 M6 screws and washers

2U Center-Mount Vented Rack Shelf

The StarTech SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V is a 2U center-mounted vented server rack shelf built for 19 in EIA-310 compliant two-post racks. It supports non-rack-mountable network, IT or data equipment up to 200 lbs. The vented steel plate improves airflow around installed devices.

Installation uses included M6 cage nuts and screws

The package provides 10 M6 square cage nuts, 10 M6 cage screws and 10 plastic washers for mounting. The center-mount layout gives open access to the front and rear of equipment for cabling and maintenance. Verify that the rack posts accept M6 hardware before starting.

Check rack depth and post spacing before ordering

The shelf requires a 19 in EIA-310 compliant two-post rack with an internal depth of 20 in (50.8 cm). The unit itself measures 3.40 in high, 19.90 in wide and 17.30 in deep. Ensure your rack provides the necessary clearances for the cantilever design.

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Price $80.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameStarTech.com
Model nameSHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V
Product typeRack Shelf
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Rack height2U
Main materialSteel
Load capacity200 lb (90.7 kg)
Product dimensions3.4 in × 19.9 in × 17.3 in
Product weight7.1 lb (3.22 kg)
Shipping weight4.49 kg
Package size559 × 551 × 119 mm

Questions about this item

How can I verify the SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V is holding equipment securely after installation?

The shelf uses M6 cage nuts and screws to fasten to EIA-310 compliant 19-inch 2-post racks. Once the 10 included M6 square cage nuts and 10 M6 cage screws are tightened, the 1.5 mm thick SPCC steel shelf supports up to 200 lbs (91 kg) evenly distributed across the 20-inch (50.8 cm) deep vented surface.

What mounting hardware comes with the SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V and what must I supply?

The package includes the vented shelf, 10 M6 square cage nuts, 10 M6 cage screws, 10 plastic washers and a quick-start guide. You do not need to buy additional mounting hardware for standard EIA-310 19-inch 2-post racks.

Which version of the SHELF-2U-20-CENTER-V should I choose for a 20-inch deep rack?

This model is the 20-inch deep center-mount vented shelf rated for 200 lbs. It occupies 2U (3.40 inches high) and fits universal 19-inch EIA-310 2-post racks. No other depth or capacity variants are offered for this part number.

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