Tripp Lite SmartRack 23 in. Wide Mounting Rail Kit

Overview

The Tripp Lite SRVRTRAIL23 is a mounting rail kit designed to expand a standard 19-inch rack to accommodate 23-inch telecommunications equipment. It allows you to install wider gear such as telephone patch panels, central office devices, or network shelves inside compatible Tripp Lite 42U wide racks. The rails are constructed from steel to resist flexing and come with mounting hardware and a clear owner's manual for straightforward installation.

Key features

• Expands existing 19-inch racks to 23 inches, providing extra width for telecom equipment without replacing the entire rack
• Includes four sturdy vertical rails finished in black to match the SmartRack family, ensuring a cohesive look
• Mounting hardware and detailed instructions simplify the upgrade process, typically completed within minutes using basic tools
• Steel construction offers reliable support and durability under load, maintaining rack stability
• Certified to RoHS and EIA/ECA-310-E standards, supporting compliance with environmental and industry regulations
• Compatible with multiple Tripp Lite 42U wide rack models, making it versatile for various setups
• Backed by a five-year limited warranty, providing long-term assurance for IT professionals

Key specs

• Rail dimensions: 76 x 3 x 2.7 inches
• Kit weight: 38 lbs
• Compatibility: Tripp Lite 42U wide racks SR42UBWD, SR42UBWDSP1, SR42UBDPWD, SR42UBWDVRT
• Certifications: RoHS, EIA/ECA-310-E

Installation and setup

The kit includes everything needed to replace the original 19-inch rails with the wider 23-inch rails. Installation is straightforward and requires only basic tools, making it accessible for IT staff managing rack upgrades. The rails align precisely with supported Tripp Lite rack models, ensuring a secure fit and minimal downtime during the swap.

Ideal uses and environments

This mounting rail kit is well suited for data centers, campus wiring closets, and telecom huts where space and budget constraints require flexible rack configurations. It supports IT teams who need to manage both 19-inch and 23-inch equipment within the same rack footprint, enabling efficient use of existing infrastructure without costly replacements.