APC Horizontal Cable Organizer 1U with Brush Strip

Overview

The APC AR8429 is a horizontal cable organizer designed to fit a single rack unit in standard 19-inch racks. It helps manage network, power, and data cables by guiding them through a brush strip, which maintains airflow and reduces dust entry. This organizer is ideal for keeping cables neat and accessible in both high-density data centers and smaller equipment closets.

Its compact dimensions of 1.7 inches high, 19 inches wide, and 0.6 inches deep, combined with a lightweight design of 0.51 pounds, make installation quick and manageable by one person. The black finish ensures it blends seamlessly with most rack equipment, contributing to a tidy and professional setup.

Key features

• Brush strip allows cables to pass while minimizing airflow loss and preventing dust from entering the rack.
• Plastic fingers spaced at every rack-unit interval separate cable bundles, making it easier to trace or replace individual cables without disturbing others.
• Can be mounted on either the front or rear of a rack, providing flexibility to fit various rack layouts.
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.
• Compact and lightweight design supports quick setup and minimal space usage.
• Black finish helps the organizer blend with existing rack equipment for a clean appearance.
• Reduces cable clutter and protects connectors from strain, enhancing system reliability.

Key specs

• Rack unit size: 1U
• Rack compatibility: Standard 19-inch racks
• Dimensions: 1.7 in (H) x 19.02 in (W) x 0.6 in (D)
• Weight: 0.51 lbs
• Material: Durable plastic fingers with brush strip
• Color: Black
• Mounting: Front or rear installation
• Warranty: Two years

Installation and setup

Installation is designed to be quick and simple, with the unit including all necessary mounting hardware. Its lightweight and compact size allow a single person to add it to an existing rack in just a few minutes. The ability to mount on either the front or rear of the rack provides flexibility to suit your specific cabinet layout and cable management needs.

Ideal uses and environments

This cable organizer is well suited to environments where maintaining airflow and reducing dust are critical, such as data centers, server rooms, and professional AV racks. It works effectively in both large-scale, high-density setups and smaller office equipment closets. System administrators and AV technicians will find it especially useful for keeping cables organized, accessible, and protected from strain.