R2 Series 2-Post Rack - R2-44S
Seismic-rated 44 RU 2-post open frame rack with a heavy-duty 3/8" thick steel base and 850 lbs capacity
The Middle Atlantic R2-44S is a seismic-rated 2-post open frame rack engineered for environments requiring enhanced structural stability. Built with a fully welded all-steel construction, this rack is shipped assembled and ready for immediate installation. The foundation of the unit is a heavy-duty 3/8” (9.525 mm) thick steel base that provides significant structural integrity for high-density equipment loads. This rack features 44 RU of usable height and a 19 in (48.3 cm) panel width. The top pattern holes are designed to accept a variety of cable ladders without the need for additional adapters. For mounting hardware, the front and rear rails are 10-32 threaded with numbered rackspace increments for efficient installation. The R2-44S carries ASCE seismic certification and is TAA compliant, making it suitable for specialized installations. This unit has a total weight capacity of 850 lbs (385.6 kg).
Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer. For complete details, check the Resources section.Key features
Specifications
Main specifications 8
| Depth | 15 in (38.1 cm) |
| Height | 83 in (210.8 cm) |
| Panel Width | 19 in (48.3 cm) |
| Rack Units | 44 RU |
| Shipping Weight | 80 lbs (36.3 kg) |
| Usable Depth | 3 in (7.6 cm) |
| Usable Height | 77 in (195.6 cm) |
| Weight Capacity | 850 lbs (385.6 kg) |
All other specifications 10
| Width | 21.5 in (54.6 cm) |
| Available Internationally | No |
| Federal Ops Country of Origin | USA |
| Material | Steel |
| Rack Rail Type | 10-32 |
| Seismic Rated | Yes |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| UPC | 656747114397 |
| ASCE Number | 7-10 |
| Certifications | ASCETAA |
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Questions about this part
Will the R2-44S fit my standard 19-inch equipment?
Yes, this rack features a 19 in (48.3 cm) panel width designed to accommodate standard 19-inch rack-mount hardware.
What is the maximum load capacity for the R2-44S?
The R2-44S is rated for a total weight capacity of 850 lbs (385.6 kg).
Does this rack require any assembly upon arrival?
The R2-44S ships fully assembled and ready to install, featuring a fully welded all-steel construction.
What accessories are compatible with this rack?
You can utilize several Middle Atlantic accessories such as the LBP-1A L-Shaped Lace Bar, HCM-1D or HCM-2D Horizontal Cable Managers, and the RLA-CC Cable Duct.
Is this rack suitable for seismic-rated installations?
Yes, the R2-44S is seismic rated and carries ASCE certification, supported by its heavy-duty 3/8” thick steel base.




