Patch Rack Units

Patch Rack Units.

Patch Rack Units are wall mounting units which house the dimmers with a built-in cord patch unit. This provides a cost effective, neat and safe method of housing dimmer packs and giving system flexibility via a cord patch unit.

Patch Rack Units ( Cat A ) with flat packed 400mm deep rack unit and plug leads wired to DIN rail terminals and earths to common earth rail.

• Available in standard sizes: 4U 12 way, 9U 12 way, 9U 24 way, 14U 24 way, 9U 36 way and 14U 36 way.
• Standard units with 10A IEC, 15A and 16A CEE plug tops.
• Non standard sizes and connector types available to order.
• Units are designed for ease of installation with a cut out to allow them to sit over 100mm x 100mm box trunking. Entry cableways are provided so that no on site cutting is required.
• The rack top unit is punched with large ventilation holes and there is a gap behind the cord patch section to allow air circulation.
• The standard sizes allow a 1U air gap between 4U dimmers with blanking plates supplied.
• The units are manufactured from 16 gauge mild steel, supplied flat packed, and are black textured polyester powder finished.
• Cage nuts and rack mounting screws are supplied.
• Units have an angled cable tray with polythene cable guides and the leads are glanded at entry to the box.
• The cables are wired to DIN rail terminals with earths to a brass earth rail with a large cable lug.
• Units can be supplied with engraved vinyl labels fitted to the plug tops.

Sizes Include:

• 4U 12 Way   = W500mm x H415mm x D400mm (Depth inc tray = 505mm)
• 9U 24 Way   = W500mm x H635mm x D400mm (Depth inc tray = 505mm)
• 4U 36 Way   = W500mm x H635mm x D400mm (Depth inc tray = 505mm)
• 14U 24 Way = W500mm x H860mm x D400mm (Depth inc tray = 505mm)
• 14U 36 Way = W500mm x H860mm x D400mm (Depth inc tray = 505mm)

Patch Rack Units ( Cat A ) with flat packed 400mm deep rack unit and plug leads wired to DIN rail terminals and earths to common earth rail