Heavy Duty Rack Fixing Set M6 Cage Nuts/Bolts & Metal Washers - Silver

Heavy Duty Rack mounting cage nuts. M6 cage nuts are ideal for mounting 19 inch or 10 inch equipme...

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This kenable Heavy Duty Rack Fixing Set is designed for IT professionals, AV installers, and studio engineers who need to securely mount 19-inch or 10-inch equipment into data cabinets, flight cases, or studio racks. The key benefit is its robust construction ensuring reliable and stable equipment installation. A potential caveat is that these are M6 size, so compatibility with non-standard rack threads should be verified.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number011967
Brandkenable

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FAQs

What size are the cage nuts and bolts?

The cage nuts and bolts in this set are M6 size.

Are these suitable for any rack unit?

They are designed for standard 19-inch and 10-inch racks with square mounting holes compatible with M6 hardware.

Do I need a special tool to install them?

A cage nut tool is recommended for efficient and secure installation, though a flathead screwdriver can sometimes be used.

What is included in the set?

The set typically includes M6 cage nuts, M6 bolts, and metal washers.

What is the color of the set?

The set has a silver finish.

Can I use these for flight cases?

Yes, they are ideal for mounting equipment into flight cases as well as data cabinets and studio racks.

Troubleshooting

Cage nut won't stay in place

Ensure you are using the correct size square hole for the cage nut. The nut's tabs should grip the edges of the hole securely. Try using a cage nut tool for better leverage and alignment.

Bolt won't thread into cage nut

Verify the bolt is M6 and that the cage nut is properly seated and aligned. Check for any debris inside the cage nut that might be obstructing the thread.

Equipment mounting ear damaged

Ensure you are using the included metal washers under the bolt head to distribute pressure. Do not overtighten the bolts, as this can strip the threads or damage the equipment's ears.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and robust build quality for secure mounting.
  • Includes all necessary components (nuts, bolts, washers).
  • Standard M6 size for broad compatibility with rack equipment.
  • Suitable for various environments like data centers, studios, and portable setups.

Cons

  • M6 thread may not fit older or non-standard racks.
  • Silver finish might show scuffs over time with frequent use.
  • Requires a cage nut tool for efficient installation (tool not included).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: To install, locate the square holes in your rack panel. Insert a cage nut into the hole, aligning its tabs with the rack's internal grooves. Use a cage nut tool (sold separately) or a flathead screwdriver to push the nut into place, ensuring it's secure. Then, align your equipment with the cage nut and screw in the M6 bolt through the equipment's mounting ear and into the cage nut. Tighten with a screwdriver.

Compatibility: This set uses M6 threads, which are standard for many 19-inch and 10-inch rack-mount devices. Ensure your equipment has M6 mounting holes and your rack has compatible square holes for cage nuts.

Care: Keep the nuts, bolts, and washers in a dry environment to prevent corrosion. Wipe with a dry cloth if dusty. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

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