Patchpanelaccessoire METZ CONNECT 130926-0003KE

The METZ CONNECT 130926-0003KE is a 1U rack-mounted patch panel accessory designed to improve cable organization and management in professional network environments. Finished in grey and built to fit standard 19-inch racks, it provides a compact solution for securing and guiding cables within a 1U space. Its shallow depth supports installations where rear clearance is limited while maintaining tidy cable runs and reducing strain on terminations.

Advantages

This accessory offers space-efficient cable routing within a standard 1U height, helping to maintain a neat front and rear appearance of the rack. The grey finish provides a neutral, professional look that integrates with common rack equipment. With dimensions optimized for compact installations, it reduces cable congestion and supports consistent cable paths to patch panels and network devices.

Suitable for

• Data center and server rack cable management
• Telecommunications closets and network distribution frames
• Small and medium enterprise network cabinets
• Environments with limited rear clearance where shallow accessories are required

Key specifications

• Form factor: 1U rack-mounted accessory suitable for 19-inch racks
• Finish: grey
• Width: 482.6 mm
• Depth: 90 mm
• Height: 31.8 mm
• Function: cable management and routing within a 1U space

How to use

Mount the accessory into a standard 19-inch rack occupying a single U of vertical space. Route patch cords and horizontal cabling through the panel to create organized cable paths and to reduce strain on connections. Position the unit where it provides the most effective guidance for cables between patch panels and active equipment, taking advantage of its shallow depth where rear clearance is restricted. Secure cables to the accessory as needed using appropriate ties or straps to prevent movement and to maintain serviceability.

Recommendations

For best results, combine this 1U cable management accessory with corresponding patch panels and labeling to maintain clear cable identification. Avoid overfilling the channel to prevent excessive bend radius or strain on terminations. Regularly inspect cable routing to ensure ties remain secure and cables are not impinging on ventilation paths.