Ken. What are the dimensions of that box? Could you squeeze a 1100AH in there, or is it not deep enough?
Josh On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 8:58 AM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 on DIN rail to wood (or metal) backplate, then an inexpensive > wall-mount rack for shallow rackmount equipment like a Mikrotik router and > an APC PRM24 surge protector chassis > > It’s cheaper to extend the rack rails forward than the DIN rail backward. > > > *From:* George Skorup <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:41 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] adjustable DIN for rack > > I've used a bunch of these: > http://www.rackmount.com/PCW2014/Accessories/DIN-RAIL/RCB1112BK/RCB1112BK12-50.html > > And a couple of these: > http://www.rackmount.com/PCW2014/Accessories/DIN-RAIL/RCB1122BK/RCB1122BK15.html > > No, they're not cheap, but are so much easier to keep things clean. I just > modify the wire duct and rail lengths or positions as needed. > > For outdoor non-rack cabinets, I mount rail on a wood backplane and do a > vertical 2-3U wall-mount rack for a router or switch if needed. Most of the > used Hoffman enclosures we've bought are 8 or 12" deep and that's just not > enough depth for horizontal rack mounting. > > On 10/20/2015 12:13 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm wrote: > > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816129064&Tpk=N82E16816129064 > > This is a slick little item, a little pricey for just a din rail. Ive been > looking for something to offset DIN products, like packetflux gear in our > bigger enclosures where we have 18 inch deep racks, we can put the DIN on > the front because the gear would hit the door, and putting it clear at the > back of the enclosure would make it a bitch to get to. > > Any body know of an offset I'm the 20-30 dollar price range? I'm > considering just cutting sections of rack and fastening it to the back of > the front rack to get a backward offset. > > Another thing I'm looking for is 2-4u adjustable depth wall mount racks > for our Hoffman enclosures that are 36x36x11. I have been cutting racks > into 4u lengths and using the 10 billion tranzeo L brackets to set them out > 6 inches, but it takes about 2 hours per rack assembly and looks like shit. > plus the depth doesn't allow for the mikrotik to be rackmounted, I have > shallow 10 inch shelves that I can set them on, but it makes the enclosure > still sloppy > > I found one 6-12 inch 2u adjustable, but it was something like 200 bucks, > I cant justify 400 bucks for 4u. > > any ideas? > > > -- > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team > as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. > > >
