Rack shelves and equipment supports must fit the cabinet and safely support the intended device. This server rack shelf and equipment support buying guide helps plan the mounting arrangement for Richcom racks in Sri Lanka.
Compare the current Server Rack Shelves and Equipment Supports range and prices in Sri Lanka. Use this guide to decide what to check, then read the complete specification on your chosen listing.
Server Rack Shelf and Equipment Support Buying Guide: Measure the rails rather than just the cabinet
Check the rack’s mounting width, usable depth and front-to-rear rail spacing. A nominal cabinet depth is not the same as the available mounting distance. Fixed shelves, sliding shelves and support rails attach in different ways. Compare the mounting drawing and the space needed for cables behind the equipment.
Use the stated load rating
Identify the device weight and choose an accessory with an appropriate published load rating. Do not infer a load capacity from sheet thickness or appearance. Sliding supports may have limits that depend on extension and mounting. A document tray or manual pocket is intended for a different purpose from a shelf supporting a server or UPS.
Plan access, airflow and installation
Place equipment so that connectors remain accessible and ventilation paths stay clear. Check whether the shelf is fixed, adjustable or sliding, and whether mounting hardware is supplied. For heavy devices, use the equipment manufacturer’s approved rails where required. Confirm installation details before moving equipment into the cabinet.
Current Richcom listings to compare
These are examples from the published catalogue, rather than a complete shortlist for every application. Prices are in LKR, checked on 10 October 2026. Follow each link for the current price, availability, ordering conditions and full specification.
| Listed product | Listed price (LKR) |
|---|---|
| TIMIK (Canada) Document Tray 19"x400mm – 19A DT400 | 22,750 |
| TIMIK (Canada) Manual Pocket 220x250mm – 19A MP | 6,250 |
| TIMIK (Canada) Sliding Equipment Supports 75% Extension 800mm – 19A SES758 | 23,920 |
Before ordering
- Measure usable depth and rail spacing.
- Verify the published load rating and support method.
- Check airflow, service access and mounting hardware.
- Read the individual warranty and confirm delivery or collection arrangements.
For a suitable shortlist, tell us the equipment you use and the result you need. Include model numbers and the relevant compatibility details. Contact Richcom Technology at [email protected] with your requirements.
Frequently asked questions
Can a document tray support a heavy UPS?
Do not treat it as an equipment shelf. Use an accessory rated for the device and installation.
Does a 19-inch description confirm that a shelf fits every rack?
No. Depth, mounting arrangement and load rating also need to match.
