ESH1917

Overview

The Hoffman Enclosures ESH1917 is a single-sided solid rack mount shelf designed for 19-inch rack systems. Constructed from mild steel with a Jet Black finish, it measures 19 inches in width, 17 inches in depth, and 3.74 inches in height. The unit supports a load capacity of 75 pounds (34 kg) and occupies two rack units of vertical space.

Feature Summary

• Single-sided solid construction for stable equipment mounting
• Compatible with standard 19-inch rack angles
• Durable mild steel material with black finish

Applications

• Housing voice and data networking equipment
• Machine tool applications for motor starters and drives
• Mounting contactors and PLCs within industrial enclosures

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number ESH1917 against official nVent Hoffman documentation to ensure compatibility with existing 19-inch rack infrastructure. Confirm that the single-sided design meets spatial requirements and that the 75 lb load rating is sufficient for the intended network or control hardware. Check for any updated environmental ratings or finish specifications in current datasheets.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed, non-perforated surface is required for 19-inch rack installations. It is suitable for applications where ventilation through the shelf itself is not needed, relying instead on enclosure airflow management. Ensure the mounting environment accommodates the solid steel construction and verify that the 17-inch depth aligns with the depth of the installed equipment.

Part Context

This shelf is part of the Hoffman Enclosures line of rack components, specifically engineered for integration into larger industrial enclosure systems. It serves as a structural support element within 19-inch rack frameworks, allowing for organized placement of electronic modules. The product is manufactured by nVent Hoffman, a provider of industrial enclosure solutions.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing rack uprights before considering alternative manufacturers.