4 RU Blank Rack Panel, Hinged
4 RU hinged blank rack panel in black, designed for rapid interior access to rear equipment connections
The AP-4 is a 4 RU hinged blank rack panel designed to provide rapid passage to the interior of a rack. This solid panel is fabricated from 13-gauge aluminum with a flat black powder coat finish. It is an ideal solution for system integrators who require quick access to the rear of connector panels without dismantling entire equipment stacks. This specific SKU is hinged on one side to facilitate easy servicing of internal components. For secure installation and ease of use, the panel features captive 10-32 threaded thumbscrews. Because these screws are captive, they do not require tools to open and are protected against being lost during equipment maintenance or reconfiguration.
Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer. For complete details, check the Resources section.Key features
Specifications
Main specifications 8
| Depth | 1.4 in (3.6 cm) |
| Height | 7 in (17.8 cm) |
| Package Count | 1 |
| Panel Width | 19 in (48.3 cm) |
| Rack Units | 4 RU |
| Shipping Weight | 1.6 lbs (0.7 kg) |
| Width | 19 in (48.3 cm) |
| Color | Black |
All other specifications 5
| Finish | Flat Powder Coat |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Points | 2 |
| Style | Hinged |
| UPC | 656747001871 |
Resources
Questions about this part
How do I access the equipment behind the AP-4?
The AP-4 features a hinged design and captive 10-32 threaded thumbscrews that allow for tool-free, rapid access to the rack interior.
What tools are required to install or open this panel?
While the thumbscrews are tool-free for opening, you may need rack screws and drive bits for the initial installation into the rack frame.
Is this panel suitable for controlling airflow?
Yes, this is a solid panel designed to control airflow and prevent accidental contact with internal components.
What is the difference between the AP-4 and other AP series panels?
The AP-4 is a 4 RU version within the AP series, which also includes different rack unit heights and vented options.
Is the AP-4 TAA compliant?
Yes, the AP-4 is TAA compliant for use in projects requiring compliance with the Trade Agreements Act.