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Rack Storage Drawers
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What is a rack drawer used for?
Does the nominal drawer depth give me that much usable storage depth?
Does the rack drawer need rear support?
Can I remove the drawer tray completely without unmounting the chassis?
What are the holes in the back of the drawer for?
Does 10 inch or 19 inch describe the width inside the drawer?
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Rack drawer basics
Rack & cabinet compatibility
Can I fit a 10 inch drawer directly into a 19 inch rack?
Can I fit a 19 inch drawer into a 10 inch cabinet?
How do I know whether the drawer is shallow enough for my cabinet?
Why would I choose a shallower or deeper rack drawer?
Will the cabinet front door still close with the drawer fitted?
Can I install one of these drawers in a wall-mounted cabinet?
Can I use the drawer in a 2-post or open-frame rack?
Dimensions, depth & clearances
Does the nominal drawer depth give me that much usable storage depth?
How much usable depth is there in the 19 inch drawers?
How much usable height is there inside the 19 inch drawers?
How much room does the 370mm drawer need when it is fully open?
How wide is the usable space inside a 19 inch drawer?
How far do the shallow 19 inch drawers project when open?
How far does the drawer project in front of the rack when it is closed?
Storage & rack positioning
What is the maximum weight I can put in the drawer?
Should a heavily loaded drawer be mounted near the bottom of the rack?
Is the lock intended to make the rack drawer a secure safe?
What sort of things can I keep in a rack drawer?
Can I use the open drawer as a temporary shelf for a laptop or tester?
Is the drawer ESD-safe for storing loose electronic components?
Are dividers, foam or an anti-slip liner supplied inside the drawer?
Mounting & installation
Does the rack drawer need rear support?
Do I really need to use all four rack screws?
What type of rack rail will the supplied cage nuts fit?
What size rack fixings are supplied with the rack drawers?
Can I mount equipment immediately above or below the drawer?
Can I mount the drawer at any height in the rack?
Can I use the drawer in a mobile or transport rack?
Locking, runners & operation
Can I remove the drawer tray completely without unmounting the chassis?
Can I accidentally pull the drawer right off its runners?
What does soft-close mean on these drawers?
Does the soft-close mechanism actually lock the drawer shut?
Are all of the rack drawers keyed alike?
Do all of the rack drawers have a separate handle?
Can I remove the key when the drawer is unlocked?
Can I get replacement or extra keys?
Can I change the lock so my drawer uses a different key?
Can a damaged drawer runner be replaced?
Rear access, cables & ventilation
What are the holes in the back of the drawer for?
Can a terminated cable connector pass through the rear holes?
Can a cable stay connected while I open and close the drawer?
How much space should I leave behind the drawer for cables?
Are rubber grommets supplied for the rear cable holes?
Can I pass a UK mains plug through the rear cable hole?
Can I run a router or switch inside the drawer while it is powered?
Does the rack drawer have a dedicated earth bonding point?
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