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Hammond Manufacturing NEW RB-2PS 2-Post Steel Open Frame Rack

Hammond Manufacturing introduces the NEW RB-2PS 2-Post Steel Open Frame Rack, the latest addition to the Rack Basics lineup. Engineered for strength, simplicity, and flexibility.

RB-2PS

Rack rails are constructed in 12-gauge steel. Base angles are constructed in 1/4″ steel plates.
EIA-310-E compliant 12-24 threaded mounting rails on one side and square hole on the reverse.
- Includes marked rack unit dividers to aid in equipment mounting.
Side ganging and accessory mounting hole provisions.
Available in 24U, 36U, 42U, 45U and 48U
Self-squaring design ships un-assembled.
Includes mounting hardware.

Part of the Rack Basics® line of economy rack solutions.

The RB-2PS will replace discontinued models DC2R, DNRRLDK, and DNRRHDKB.

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