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Rack cabinets and options


Attention
Attention:
A four-digit feature code is used to specify a component that is configurable in the IBM configurators, the eBusiness Configurator (eConfig) and the IBM Web-based Hardware Configurator, used in US and Canada. Options that do not have feature codes cannot be integrated by IBM into a system using these IBM configurators. To purchase options separately, refer to the option part number provided in this document.


Figure 1. Rack cabinets


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Table 1. Rack cabinets
  NetBay11
standard
rack
S2 25U
standard
rack
S2 42U standard rack
 
Machine type model1 93061RX 93072RX 93074RX 93074XX
Withdrawal date Jan 2, 2009 - - -
T-M-F Format 9306-
RC1-
1041
9307-
RC2-
1042
9307-
RC4-
1043
9307-
RC4-
1044
EIA capacity2 11U 25U 42U 42U
Sidewall compartments 0 2 6 6
Front stabilizers Std Std Std Std
Side stabilizers NR NR Std3 Std
Casters Std Std Std Std
Leveling feet NA Std Std Std
Side covers Std Std Std NR
Rack attachment kit4 NA NA NR Std
Glass front door NA NA NA NA
Perforated front door Std Std7 Std7 Std7
Perforated rear door NA Std8 Std8 Std8
Height (mm/in)5 611/24.1 1344/53 1999/78.7 1999/78.7
Width (mm/in) 518/20.4 605/23.8 605/23.8 600/23.6
Depth (mm/in) 873/34.4 1000/39.4 1000/39.4 1000/39.4
Empty weight (kg/lb) 36/79 100/220 125/276 94/207
Max load (kg/lb) 182/401 567/1250 907/2000 907/2000
Total weight (kg/lb) 218/481 667/1470 1032/2276 1032/2276
Shippable loaded6 Yes Yes No No
Note: NR - Not required; NA - Not available; 1U - 1.75in (44.45mm)

Table 1. Rack cabinets (continued)
  S2 42U Dynamic standard rack IBM 42U Enterprise rack
 
Machine type model1 9956-4RX 9956-4XX 93084PX 93084EX
Withdrawal date - - - -
T-M-F Format 9956-
RC4-
5629
9956-
RC4-
5631
9308-
RC4-
5621
9308-
RC4-
5622
EIA capacity2 42U 42U 42U 42U
Sidewall compartments 6 6 4 4
Front stabilizers Std Std Std Std
Side stabilizers Std3 Std3 NR NR
Casters Std Std Std Std
Leveling feet Std Std Std Std
Side covers Std NR Std NR
Rack attachment kit4 NR Std NR Std
Glass front door NA NA NA NA
Perforated front door Std Std Std Std
Perforated rear door Std Std Std Std
Height (mm/in)5 1999/78.7 1999/78.7 2020/79.5 2020/79.5
Width (mm/in) 605/23.8 600/23.6 648/25.5 648/25.5
Depth (mm/in) 1000/39.4 1000/39.4 1105/43.5 1105/43.5
Empty weight (kg/lb) 125/276 117/258 220/485 177/390
Max load (kg/lb) 907/2000 907/2000 932/2055 932/2055
Total weight (kg/lb) 1032/2276 1032/2276 1152/2540 1109/2445
Shippable loaded6 Yes Yes Yes Yes
Note: NR - Not required; NA - Not available; 1U - 1.75in (44.45mm)
Notes:
  1. This is the option part number. The T-M-F format is for
    the US and Canada.
  2. Conforms to EIA 310 - D Standard 19in rack specification
    for a Type A cabinet with universal hole spacing.
  3. Side stabilizer brackets are included to bolt the cabinet
    to the floor. They are needed when a single, standalone cabinet
    is lightly loaded. See the installation instructions for additional
    information.
  4. Required to attach racks together to make a suite.
  5. Minimum clearance to the ceiling is 305 mm/12 in.
  6. 'Shippable loaded' means the cabinet is capable of being
    transported with equipment installed. Required packaging is
    provided. The integrator/assembler is responsible for assuring
    the stability of the shipped configuration. Rack Integration
    Services are available from IBM.
  7. Front door hinged on either side
  8. Rear door is a split door.

Table 2. Floor Layout
  9306-xxx (mm/ inches) 9307-xxx (mm/ inches) 9308-xxx (mm/ inches) 9956-xxx (mm/ inches) Description
           
Box footprint        
A 518/20.4 599/23.6 647/25.5 605/23.8 Width of rack
B 873/34.4 1000/39.4 1104/43.5 1000/39.4 Depth of rack (not including front stabilizer)
C 533/21 24/12.5 660/26 - Front/rear door clearance (when required)
Operational Clearance        
D 619/24.4 698/27.5 749/29.5 699/28 Width of Operational Clearance area
E 1889/74.4 2372/93.4 2794/110 2372/93 Depth of Operational Clearance area
F 50/2 50/2 50/2 610/24 Left/Right sides of rack to Operational Clearance area
G 762/30 914/36 914/36 914/36 Front of rack to Operational Clearance area
H 254/10 609/24 660/26 305/24 Rear of rack to Operational Clearance area
Service Clearance        
I 660/26 2428/95.6 2476/97.5 2428/96 Width of Service Clearance area
J 1988/78.3 3286/129.4 3390/133.5 3287/129 Depth of Service Clearance area
K 71/2.8 914/36 914/36 914/36 Left/Right sides of rack to Service Clearance area
L 914/36 1524/60 1524/60 1524/60 Front of rack to Service Clearance area
M 762/30 762/30 762/30 762/30 Rear of rack to Service Clearance area

Figure 2. Rack Floor Layout


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November 17, 2009