24571296

Overview

The nVent SCHROFF 24571296 is a 19-inch short angle mounting bracket designed for RatiopacPRO cases. It facilitates the conversion of cases equipped with cover strips or front panels into standard rack-mountable configurations. This component serves as a critical interface accessory, allowing equipment to be securely fastened within industrial enclosures while maintaining compatibility with standard 19-inch rack systems.

Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for RatiopacPRO case series
• Enables conversion of panel-mounted units to rack-mount configuration
• Compatible with existing cover strip and front panel installations

Applications

• Industrial control cabinet retrofitting
• Rack-mounting of pre-existing Schroff enclosure modules
• Conversion of floor-standing cabinets to rack-compatible setups

Procurement Notes

Verify exact compatibility with specific RatiopacPRO model numbers before procurement. Confirm whether the application requires left-hand or right-hand brackets, as these are often sold in pairs or specific orientations. Check current availability status as some listings indicate discontinued manufacturing status, necessitating verification of stock or alternative sourcing channels.

Selection Notes

Select this bracket when converting non-rack Schroff enclosures to 19-inch standard formats. Ensure the target equipment fits within the dimensional constraints of the RatiopacPRO series. Verify that the existing case structure supports the attachment points required by the short angle bracket design for secure mechanical fixation.

Part Context

This part belongs to the nVent SCHROFF rack accessories family, specifically engineered for the RatiopacPRO line of industrial enclosures. It addresses the need for flexible deployment of electronic components by bridging the gap between standalone enclosure designs and standardized rack infrastructure.

Replacement Considerations

Public sources indicate this product may be discontinued. Verify if newer nVent SCHROFF equivalents exist for the same RatiopacPRO models. Consult official nVent documentation for cross-reference part numbers before finalizing substitution decisions.