Tripp Lite SmartRack 24U Mid-Depth Half-Height Rack Enclosure Cabinet

Overview

The Tripp Lite SR24UB is a 24U mid-depth rack enclosure cabinet designed to securely house 19-inch IT equipment in server rooms, micro data centers, and edge computing environments. Constructed from durable powder-coated steel, it supports up to 1,000 pounds whether stationary or on casters, providing a robust and flexible solution for organizing and protecting critical hardware. Its vented panels promote airflow to maintain optimal operating temperatures, while reversible lockable doors and removable side panels offer secure and convenient access.

Key features

• Fully assembled design allows for quick deployment without complicated setup.
• Reversible, lockable front and rear doors enhance physical security and prevent unauthorized access.
• Removable side panels provide easy access to equipment for maintenance and upgrades.
• Vented panels ensure proper airflow to keep equipment cool and running efficiently.
• Supports up to 1,000 pounds, suitable for heavy IT equipment installations.
• Includes casters for smooth mobility and levelers for stable positioning once in place.
• Meets PCI DSS physical security requirements, making it suitable for environments handling sensitive cardholder data.

Key specs

• Rack units: 24U
• Rack depth: Mid-depth
• Equipment width compatibility: 19 inches
• Weight capacity: 1,000 pounds (stationary or rolling)
• Material: Powder-coated steel
• Doors: Reversible and lockable front and rear
• Side panels: Removable and lockable
• Mobility: Casters included
• Stability: Levelers included

Connectivity and compatibility

This rack enclosure is designed to accommodate a wide range of standard 19-inch IT equipment, including servers, switches, patch panels, and other networking gear. Its mid-depth design fits well in spaces where depth is limited but full rack unit capacity is needed. The secure locking mechanisms and vented panels make it compatible with environments that require both physical security and effective cooling.

Installation and setup

Arriving fully assembled, the SR24UB eliminates the need for time-consuming assembly, allowing IT teams to focus on equipment installation. The included casters make it easy to roll the rack into position, while the levelers ensure it remains stable once set. Reversible doors and removable side panels simplify access during installation and routine maintenance, reducing downtime and effort.

Ideal uses and environments

This rack enclosure is well suited to IT professionals and organizations that require a secure, durable, and easy-to-deploy solution for housing critical equipment. It fits naturally in server rooms, micro data centers, and edge computing setups where space efficiency and physical security are priorities. Its compliance with PCI DSS standards also makes it a strong choice for businesses handling sensitive payment data.