SCHROFF Front Panel 19-inch 2 HU 3 mm Aluminum RAL 7021

The SCHROFF Front Panel is a robust and reliable housing component designed specifically for 19-inch racks. With a height of 2 HU and a solid 3 mm aluminum construction, this panel provides exceptional stability and protection for sensitive electronic components. Finished in a professional dark grey RAL 7021 color, it integrates seamlessly into standard rack configurations while maintaining a clean and uniform aesthetic.

Advantages

Constructed from durable 3 mm aluminum, the SCHROFF front panel offers high mechanical strength and reliable protection against external influences while remaining relatively lightweight. The precise manufacturing ensures a perfect fit in standard 19-inch rack environments, facilitating straightforward installation and alignment. Its dark grey RAL 7021 finish provides a professional, industrial-grade appearance that resists daily wear and blends well with existing hardware setups.

Suitable for

• Professional electronics enclosures and rack-mounted hardware installations
• Industrial control systems and automation setups
• Laboratory equipment and testing apparatus housing
• Telecommunications and networking equipment organization

When it may not be suitable

This front panel is not designed for non-standard rack sizes that deviate from the 19-inch format or heights other than 2 HU. It may also be unsuitable for applications requiring transparent viewing windows or specialized ventilation slots without prior custom modification.

Key specifications

• Brand: SCHROFF
• Rack format: 19-inch
• Height: 2 HU
• Material: Aluminum
• Thickness: 3 mm
• Color: Dark grey (RAL 7021)

How to use

Begin by ensuring that the 19-inch rack or enclosure is securely mounted and powered off if installing active electronics. Align the SCHROFF front panel with the corresponding 2 HU mounting holes on the rack rails. Secure the panel using appropriate mounting screws through the pre-drilled or designated fixing points, tightening them evenly to prevent warping and ensure a firm, flush fit against the enclosure frame.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your rack system conforms to the standard 19-inch width and 2 HU height dimensions.
• Check the mounting hole pattern of your enclosure to ensure compatibility with the panel design.
• Confirm whether additional components, such as handles or ventilation elements, are required for your specific application.

Usage recommendations

For optimal results and long-term durability, use compatible mounting hardware and do not exceed the recommended torque limits when fastening the aluminum panel to the rack rails. Clean the surface periodically with a dry or slightly damp cloth without using abrasive chemicals to preserve the RAL 7021 finish.