Mounting bracket Rackmount.IT Sophos XG 85 Rev. 3 XG 86 Rev. 1

The Rackmount.IT mounting bracket for Sophos XG 85 Rev. 3 and XG 86 Rev. 1 is a professional-grade solution designed to integrate your desktop firewall seamlessly into a standard 19-inch server rack. This kit provides a secure and organized way to manage your network hardware, ensuring that your equipment remains stable and accessible within your server environment.

Advantages

This mounting kit offers a precise fit tailored specifically for the Sophos XG 85 Rev. 3 and XG 86 Rev. 1 models, ensuring maximum stability and safety for your hardware. By bringing all network connections to the front panel, the kit significantly simplifies maintenance and cable management tasks. The inclusion of a secure power supply fixation mechanism prevents accidental power disconnections, which is critical for maintaining continuous network uptime. The robust white construction is built to last, providing a clean and professional aesthetic for any data center or server room.

Suitable for

• Professional server rack installations
• Data centers and IT server rooms
• Small to medium business network environments
• Organizing desktop firewalls into 19-inch racks

When it may not be suitable

This mounting bracket is not compatible with other firewall models or hardware brands, as it is custom-engineered for the specific dimensions and port layouts of the Sophos XG 85 Rev. 3 and XG 86 Rev. 1. It is also not intended for wall-mounting or non-standard rack enclosures that do not support 19-inch equipment.

Key specifications

• Compatibility: Sophos XG 85 Rev. 3 and XG 86 Rev. 1
• Rack height: 1.3U/2U
• Width: 482 mm
• Depth: 217 mm
• Height: 59 mm
• Included accessories: LAN (RJ-45) and USB cables
• Color: White

How to use

Installation is straightforward and typically takes approximately five minutes. Begin by sliding your Sophos firewall device into the mounting kit frame. Once positioned, install the provided retainers to secure the device firmly in place. Connect the included cables to the integrated keystones on the front panel for easy access. Finally, secure the power supply unit to the designated area on the rack to prevent accidental unplugging.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify your specific Sophos firewall model version
• Ensure your server rack has 1.3U to 2U of available space
• Confirm that your rack supports 19-inch mounting standards

Usage recommendations

Ensure that the rack environment provides adequate ventilation to prevent the firewall from overheating during operation, even when mounted in a secure kit.