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© Copyright 2004. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved.
1000 Park Drive
Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
724-746-5500
Fax 724-746-0746

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  • Page 1 © Copyright 2004. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...
  • Page 2 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 SUPPORT Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 INFORMATION Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 4 TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Any trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 6: Specifications

    CHAPTER 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Weight Capacity: RF500A–RF504A, RF513A–RF515A: 2000 lb. (907.2 kg); RF507A, RF509A–RF510A, RF518A–RF522A: 300 lb. (136.1 kg) CD Capacity: RF526: Up to 48 CDs Size: RF500A, RF504A: 90"H x 76.4"W x 34.25"D (228.6 x 194.1 x 87 cm); RF501A, RF515A: 90"H x 52.4"W x 34.25"D (228.6 x 133.1 x 87 cm);...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 2. Introduction The ServCenter is a 48" or 72"W modular shelving unit that holds up to 2000 lb. (907.2 kg) of computer networking equipment. For smaller installations, choose the ServCenter II. It’s 90"H x 28.4"W x 34.25"D (228.6 x 72.1 x 87 cm) and holds up to 1500 lb.
  • Page 8 CHAPTER 2: Introduction Figure 2-1. ServCenter. Two ServCenter II models are available. • RF524A (inside width 24") measures 90"H x 28.4"W x 34.25"D (228.6 x 72.1 x 87 cm) and has (2) electronic/tower shelves and (1) tower floor shelf with roll-out kit. •...
  • Page 9: Retractable Keyboard Holder

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 2.2 Retractable Keyboard Holder The Retractable Keyboard Holder (RF505A) is 24"W and slides out for convenient keyboard access. Figure 2-3. Retractable keyboard holder (RF505A). 2.3 Horizontal Cable Managers Need to neatly organize cables? Use the Horizontal Cable Managers. They’re available in 24-, 48-, and 72-inch widths (RF506A, RF517A, and RF516A) and feature an open design for easy access.
  • Page 10: Grid Shelves

    CHAPTER 2: Introduction 2.4 Grid Shelves Grid shelves hold up to 200 lb. (90.7 kg). 24"W x 18"D (RF507A) and 48"W x 18"D (RF522A) sizes are available. Use the shelves with all ServCenters to store extra items. Figure 2-5. Grid Shelf (RF507A). 2.5 Mini Electronic/Tower Shelves Mini Electronic/Tower Shelves measure 24"W x 22"D (RF509A) and hold servers and other equipment in all ServCenters.
  • Page 11: Mini Add-On Shelves

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 2.6 Mini Add-On Shelves The Mini Add-On Shelf (RF510A) provides a second shelf 6.5" (16.5 cm) above the Mini Electronic/Tower Shelf. This shelf measures 24" wide and installs in any ServCenter model (24", 48", or 70"). Figure 2-7.
  • Page 12: Rackmount Panel Assembly

    CHAPTER 2: Introduction 2.8 Rackmount Panel Assembly The Rackmount Panel Assembly (RF508A) holds rackmount equipment in all ServCenters. Figure 2-9. Rackmount Panel Assembly (RF508A). 2.9 Electronic/Tower Shelves The Electronic/Tower Shelf measures 48"W x 22"D (RF518A) or 72"W x 22"D (RF519A). Use it to hold servers and other equipment.
  • Page 13: Patch Panel Bracket

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 2.11 Patch Panel Bracket The Patch Panel Bracket (RF512A) can be used in all ServCenters. It holds the patch panel in place on the rack. Mounting holes Figure 2-12. Patch Panel Bracket (RF512A). 2.12 Vertical Cable Management Cover Use the RF523A with all ServCenters to protect your cables from dust and damage.
  • Page 14: Cd Holder

    CHAPTER 2: Introduction 2.13 CD Holder The CD Holder (RF526) attaches to the upright framework and holds up to 48 CDs. Figure 2-14. CD Holder (RF526).
  • Page 15: Assembly

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 3. Assembly 3.1 ServCenter 1. Lay the frame on the floor. 2. Place the uprights next to the sides of the frame. 3. Assemble the cable management and cable management cover to the uprights and frame as shown in Figures 3-1 and 3-2.
  • Page 16 CHAPTER 3: Assembly 36" vertical cable manager (4 required per ServCenter) Optional vertical trim panel ⁄ "-18 Hex nut (10 per ServCenter) ⁄ "-20 x ⁄ " long-button socket- head cap screw (8 required per ServCenter) Flat washer for ⁄ "...
  • Page 17: Caster Bases

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 3.2 Caster Bases With the included screws and hex nuts, the casters attach to the three ServCenter sizes (28.4"W, 52.4"W, 76.4"W). See Figures 3-3 through 3-5. Figure 3-3. Installing casters on a 28.4"W ServCenter II. Figure 3-4. Installing casters on a 52.4"W ServCenter.
  • Page 18: Roll-Out Tower Floor Shelves With Pull Straps

    CHAPTER 3: Assembly Figure 3-5. Installing casters on a 76.4"W ServCenter. 3.3 Roll-Out Tower Floor Shelves with Pull Straps Some ServCenter models (RF502A, RF503A, RF513A, RF514A, and RF524A) include a roll-out tower floor shelf with pull straps. Figures 3-6 through 3-9 show you how to assemble these shelves. #10 x ⁄...
  • Page 19 SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II #10 x ⁄ " long sheet metal screw (8 per shelf) 1" wide nylon pull strap Bottom of shelf Figure 3-7. Roll-out shelf for RF513A or RF514A. #10 x ⁄ " long sheet metal screw (8 per shelf) 1"...
  • Page 20: Work Surfaces

    CHAPTER 3: Assembly Casters Figure 3-9. 24" shelf assembled with casters. 3.4 Work Surfaces 1. Install the work surface mounting bracket to the slotted frame at the desired height. 2. Place the shelf so that the holes in the shelf and bracket line up with one another. Slotted frame Figure 3-10.
  • Page 21 SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II Bullnose faces the front of the unit Work surface mounting brackets #10 x ⁄ " sheet metal screws (12 per work surface) Figure 3-11. Assembling the work surface.
  • Page 22: Retractable Keyboard Holder

    CHAPTER 3: Assembly 3.5 Retractable Keyboard Holder 1. When attaching the keyboard holder to the sheet metal bracket, insert the first tiny wheel through the large hole at the back of the bracket. See Figure 3-12. 2. Lift up the wire keyboard holder and, holding it at an angle, slide it along the slot. Second wheel Bracket Hole...
  • Page 23 SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II Tower/add-on shelf Keyboard holder 10 x ⁄ " long pan-head sheet metal screw (12 per shelf) Figure 3-13. Installing the keyboard holder. NOTE The same instructions apply to install the keyboard holder on a wood work surface.
  • Page 24: Add-On Shelf Tower

    CHAPTER 3: Assembly 3.6 Add-On Shelf Tower 1. Pass the cap screws through the end bracket. Loosely connect the cap nut to the screw. 2. Install the end brackets to the slotted frame (Figure 3-14) before attaching the shelves to the brackets as shown in Figure 3-15.
  • Page 25: Grid Shelves

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II Add-on shelf End brackets Electronic tower shelf #10 x ⁄ " sheet metal screw (4 per shelf) ⁄ -20 x ⁄ " long-button ⁄ "-20 open end cap socket-head cap screw nut (8 per shelf) (8 per shelf) Figure 3-16.
  • Page 26 CHAPTER 3: Assembly Figure 3-18. 18" x 24" grid shelf. Figure 3-19. 18" x 48" grid shelf.
  • Page 27: Rackmount Panel Assembly

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 3.8 Rackmount Panel Assembly NOTE Assemble the unit on the floor or bench before installing toothed brackets into the upright. ⁄ "-20 threaded holes (4 per rackmount panel) ⁄ "-20 x ⁄ long-button socket- head cap screw (4 per rackmount panel) #12-24 threaded holes...
  • Page 28: Adjustable Mouse Tray

    CHAPTER 3: Assembly 3.9 Adjustable Mouse Tray Install the tray as shown below. All the components shown in the diagrams are included. Upper mouse tray bracket Lower mouse tray bracket Clamping knob Mouse tray Figure 3-21. Assembling the Mouse Tray. Tower/add-on shelf Keyboard holder Figure 3-22.
  • Page 29: Horizontal Cable Managers

    SERVCENTER AND SERVCENTER II 3.10 Horizontal Cable Managers Attach the Horizontal Cable Manager to the back of the ServCenter as shown below. Back of unit Front of unit 24" Horizontal Cable Manager Figure 3-23. Installing the Horizontal Cable Manager. 3.11 Patch Panel Bracket The Patch Panel Bracket consists of two sections.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are shipping the ServCenter for repair, make sure you include everything that came in the original package. Before you ship, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.

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