Re: where do i get 19" racking enclosures in the UK? + fire regs

["Andy Powell" <Andy@xxxxxxx>]

I know Maplin aren't great but if you search for XM70M on their site
you'll find this





Description:
"A range of high quality rack mounting cases, fabricated mild steel
and
finished in a hard wearing semi-matt black epoxy coating. The base plate
is punched with a matrix of holes for securing PCBs, transformers etc,
and the top cover is provided with ventilation slots to assist cooling.
The black anodised aluminium front panel has two handles and there are
four holes punched to facilitate fixing the case in a rack. "
The cases are supplied flat packed and are easy to assemble.
"Available in 1U, 2U, 3U and 4U standard sizes."
Dimensions (mm):
Type External Internal Front panel
1U 437 x 42 x 305 432 x 40 x 293 483 x 44
2U 437 x 80 x 305 432 x 78 x 293 483 x 88
3U 437 x 122 x 305 432 x 120 x 293 483 x 132
4U 437 x 168 x 305 432 x 166 x 293 483 x 177



-----Original Message-----
From: matthew@xxxxxxx
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 17:25:39 -0000
Subject: [ukha_d] where do i get 19" racking enclosures in the UK? +
fire
regs

> Maplin are worse than useless. RS look a possibility, just wondering
> if anyone has any other suggestions of where to source 19"
racking
> cabinets/enclosures in the UK? I've settled on my node zero being the
> garage so i'd like to enclose my hub and bits in a spider/dust proof
> enclosure in the corner.
>
> Secondly, as im now going to have a hoooge amount of cables coming
> into the garage from the room above i was going to install a bit of
> square plastic drain pipe to act as conduit. Is anyone aware of any
> fire regs or anything I should be doing if i poke a 10cm square
> plastic pipe up from the garage through the plasterboard into the
> room above????
>
>
>
>
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