Defender 40U Rack Case

PRODUCT #: 71058001 Category:

Case Construction

  • Aluminum Shells:
    • Formed, welded, treated and painted aluminum construction.
    • Stamped stiffening ribs.
  • Aluminum Frame Material
    • Tongue and groove welded aluminum extrusion.
    • Iridite process for protective coating.

Hardware and Additional Features:

  • Handles: black oxide stainless steel, spring-loaded handles with rubber bails.
  • Latches/clamps: black E-Coated stainless steel, auto-tension clamps.
  • Pressure Relief Valve: automatic valve.
  • Color: desert tan MIL-SPEC CARC paint.
  • Racks & Isolation: elastomeric isolators, iridite-coated aluminum rack.
  • Additional Features: exterior lid hangers, cable bags, removable casters.

Please call Skydyne to order:
800-428-2273

Description

The Skydyne Defender 40U Rack Case is an aluminum-constructed protective case solution for electronic equipment. This custom aluminum case houses devices that are designed to be mounted on standard 19-inch rack rails. Skydyne’s 40U Rack case includes an isolated aluminum rack, stamped stiffening ribs, an iridite protective coating, and desert tan CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating) paint. Additionally, this aluminum rackmount case incorporates the following hardware: auto-tension clamps, exterior lid hangers, cable bags, and removable casters.

This Defender 40U Rack Case is relatively large and provides ample space for storing significant quantities of electronic equipment. Some common uses of a 40U rack case include:

Data centers: Large data centers often use 40U rack cases to house servers, switches, routers, and other networking equipment.

Audio/visual systems: A 40U rack case can be used to house audio and video equipment. For instance, audio/visual equipment including amplifiers, mixers, and digital signal processors.

Broadcasting: Broadcasting companies use 40U rack cases to store and transport broadcasting equipment such as encoders, decoders, modulators, and transcoders.

Industrial automation: Industrial automation companies use 40U rack cases to house programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor drives, and other control equipment.

Military and defense: Military and defense organizations use 40U rack cases to store and transport sensitive electronic equipment. For example, this aluminum rackmount case can safely house and move communications gear, surveillance systems, and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control stations.

To summarize, commercial companies and military organizations use 40U rack cases in a wide variety of applications, from data centers to broadcasting to military and defense communications. Their sturdy construction and ample space provide ideal protection for transporting valuable and sensitive electronic equipment.