StarTech Com RK4OD 19 Inch Open Frame 2 Post Desktop Rack User Guide

: June 13, 2024
: StarTech com

Table of Contents

StarTech Com RK4OD 19 Inch Open Frame 2 Post Desktop Rack User Guide
Package Contents
Product Diagram
Requirements
Warning Statements
Installation
Equipment Installation
- References
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StarTech Com RK4OD 19 Inch Open Frame 2 Post Desktop Rack User Guide

StarTech Com RK4OD 19 Inch Open Frame 2 Post Desktop
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(RK4OD, RK4OD2, RK8OD, RK8OD2, RK12OD, RK12OD2)

Package Contents

Left Base Bracket x 1
Right Base Bracket x 1
Front Base Bracket x 1
Left Vertical Rail x 1
Right Vertical Rail x 1
Rubber Feet x 4
M5x12mm Assembly Screws x 8
Quick-Start Guide x 1
M5/M6 Cage Nuts (QTY outlined in table below)
Rackmount Screws (QTY outlined in table below)
Plastic Washers (QTY outlined in table below)

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Product Diagram

(RK4OD, RK4OD2, RK8OD, RK8OD2, RK12OD, RK12OD2)

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FIG 3 Product Diagram.JPG

Requirements

• Phillips head screwdriver
• Cage nut tool (Optional)
For the latest manuals, product information, technical specifications, and declarations of conformance, please visit:

www.StarTech.com/RK4OD www.StarTech.com/RK4OD2 www.StarTech.com/RK8OD
www.StarTech.com/RK8OD2 www.StarTech.com/RK12OD www.StarTech.com/RK12OD2

Warning Statements

Make sure to assemble this product according to the instructions. Failure to do so might result in personal injury or property damage.
Make sure that the weight of the equipment doesn’t exceed the weight capacity of this product. If you exceed the weight capacity, you might experience personal injury or damage to the equipment.

This product can support the following weight:
RK4OD: Rev 01 up to 66lb (30kg); Rev 02 or above up to 88lb (40kg).
RK4OD2: up to 88lb (40kg).
RK8OD/RK8OD2/RK12OD/RK12OD2: up to 110lb (50kg).
This product poses a tipping risk. Make sure to follow the installation instructions. Failure to do so might result in personal injury or property damage.

Never operate this product if parts are missing or damaged.

To view manuals, FAQs, videos, drivers, downloads, technical drawings, and more, visit www.startech.com/support.

Installation

Rack Assembly

Push from the Top to Unlatch the Pins (x 4) from the center of the Rubber Feet (x 4).
Push the Rubber Feet (x 4) into the Rubber Feet Holes (x 4) on the underside of the Left Base Bracket and Right Base Bracket. Next, Push from the Bottom to Latch the Pins (x 4) back into the center of the Rubber Feet.
Align the Assembly Holes (x 2) on the side of the Left Base Bracket with the Assembly Holes (x 2) on the side of the Left Vertical Rail.
Insert the Assembly Screws (x 2) through the Left Base Bracket and into the Left Vertical Rail. Tighten the Assembly Screws (x 2) using a Phillips Head Screwdriver.
Repeat Steps 3 and 4 with the Right Base Bracket and the Right Vertical Rail.
Align the Assembly Holes (x 2) on the Front Base Bracket with the Assembly Holes on the front of the Left Base Bracket.
Insert the Assembly Screws (x 2) through the Front Base Bracket and into the Left Base Bracket. Tighten the Assembly Screws (x 2) using a Phillips Head Screwdriver.
Repeat Steps 6 and 7 for the Right Base Bracket.

Equipment Installation

It is recommended that equipment be installed in a manner that spreads the load across available U height as much as possible, with the lightest device installed at the top of the rack and the heaviest device installed at the bottom of the rack.

Install the M5/M6 Cage Nuts onto the desired Cage Nut Holes where the Equipment will go. Use a Cage Nut Tool if available or your preferred installation method.
Use a Phillips Head Screwdriver to install the Rackmount Screws and secure the Equipment onto the rack.
Caution! Do not move the rack with the equipment mounted. If relocation of the rack is required, remove the equipment from the rack and relocate the empty rack. Mount the equipment back into the rack.

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Regulatory Compliance
Use of Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, and other Protected Names and Symbols
This manual may make reference to trademarks, registered trademarks, and other protected names and/or symbols of third-party companies not related in any way to StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders.
PHILLIPS® is a registered trademark of Phillips Screw Company in the United States or other countries.

Warranty Information
This product is backed by a lifetime warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.

Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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