StarTech.com RK9WALM User manual

Manual Revision: 09/24/2018
User Manual
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9U Wall-Mount Rack Enclosure
SKU#: RK9WALM
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Compliance Statements
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countries.
Safety Measures
• Wiring terminations should not be made with the product and/or electric
lines under power.
• Product installation and/or mounting should be completed by a certied
professional as per the local safety and building code guidelines.
• Cables (including power and charging cables) should be placed and routed
to avoid creating electric, tripping or safety hazards.
Mesures de sécurité
• Les terminaisons de câblâge ne doivent pas être eectuées lorsque le produit
et/ou les câbles électriques sont sous tension.
• L’installation et/ou le montage du produit doit être réalisé par un
professionnel certié et dans le respect des normes locales et du code de
construction local.
• Les câbles (y compris les câbles d’alimentation et de chargement) doivent
être placés et acheminés de façon à éviter tout risque électrique, de chute ou
de sécurité
安全対策
• 電源が入っている状態の製品または電線の終端処理を行わないでくださ

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い。
• 製品の設置やマウントは、使用地域の安全ガイドラインおよび建築基準に
従い、有資格の専門業者が行うようにしてください。
• ケーブル（電源ケーブルと充電ケーブルを含む）は、適切な配置と引き回し
を行い、電気障害やつまづきの危険性など、安全上のリスクを回避するよう
にしてください。
Misure di sicurezza
• I terminiali dei li elettrici non devono essere realizzate con il prodotto e/o le
linee elettriche sotto tensione.
• L’installazione e/o il montaggio dei prodotti devono essere eseguiti
da un tecnico professionale certicato che conosca le linee guida locali sulle
norme edilizie e sulla sicurezza.
• I cavi (inclusi i cavi di alimentazione e di ricarica) devono essere
posizionati e stesi in modo da evitare pericoli di inciampo, rischi di scosse
elettriche o pericoli per la sicurezza.
Säkerhetsåtgärder
• Montering av kabelavslutningar får inte göras när produkten och/eller
elledningarna är strömförda.
• Installation och/eller montering får endast göras av behöriga
yrkespersoner och enligt gällande lokala förordningar för säkerhet och
byggnormer.
• Kablar (inklusive elkablar och laddningskablar) ska dras och placeras
på så sätt att risk för snubblingsolyckor och andra olyckor kan undvikas.

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Warning Statements
• Make sure that you assemble this product according to the instructions.
• Do not exceed the weight capacity of this product. Overloading this product
might result in injury or property damage. This product can support the
following weight: 800 lb. (363 kg).
• This product is intended for indoor use only and should not be used
outdoors.
• This enclosure is extremely heavy. Never attempt to move or lift this
enclosure without assistance.
• Tipping hazard! Extending multiple components from this enclosure
increases the chance that the enclosure will tip over. To avoid this risk, do not
extend more than one component from the enclosure.
• Do not place any items on this enclosure and do not stack the enclosure on
top of another enclosure.
• Keep liquid away from this enclosure.
• Make sure that you install the enclosure in an area that can handle the
combined weight of the enclosure and the equipment that you intend to
place inside of the enclosure.
• This product requires an earth ground connection. Do not use this product
without an earth ground connection.
Varningsmeddelanden
• Se till att du monterar produkten i enlighet med instruktionerna.
• Överskrid inte produktens viktkapacitet. Överbelastning av produkten kan
orsaka skada på person eller egendom. Denna produkt har stöd för följande
vikter: 363 kg.
• Produkten är endast avsedd för användning inomhus och ska inte användas
utomhus.
• Detta skåp är extremt tungt. Försök aldrig ytta på skåpet eller lyfta det utan
hjälp.
• Risk för vältning! Att förlänga era komponenter från detta skåp ökar risken
för att det välter. Förläng inte er än en komponent från skåpet för att
undvika risk.
• Placera inte saker ovanpå skåpet och ställ inte skåpet ovanpå ett annat skåp.
• Håll vätskor borta från skåpet.
• Se till att du installerar skåpet på en plats som kan hantera den kombinerade
vikten av skåpet och utrustningen som du tänker placera inuti.
• Produkten behöver en jordad anslutning. Använd inte produkten utan en
jordad anslutning.

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Avertissements
• Assemblez ce produit conformément aux instructions.
• Ne dépassez pas la capacité pondérale du produit. Une surcharge du produit
peut entraîner des blessures ou des dommages matériels. Ce produit peut
supporter 363 kg.
• Ce produit est uniquement destiné à une utilisation en intérieur et ne doit
pas être utilisé à l’extérieur.
• Ce rack de serveur est extrêmement lourd. Ne tentez jamais de le déplacer ou
de le soulever sans aide.
• Risque de basculement! L’extension de plusieurs composants à partir du
rack de serveur augmente le risque de basculement. Pour éviter ce risque,
n’étendez pas plus d’un composant à partir du rack de serveur.
• Ne placez aucun objet sur ce rack de serveur et n’empilez pas le rack sur un
autre rack.
• N’approchez aucun liquide du rack de serveur.
• Veillez à installer le rack de serveur dans un endroit pouvant supporter le
poids combiné du rack et des équipements que vous comptez placer à
l’intérieur.
• Ce produit nécessite un raccordement à la terre. N’utilisez pas ce produit sans
raccordement à la terre.
Warnhinweise
• Beachten Sie bei der Montage dieses Produkts die Montageanweisungen.
• Überschreiten Sie nicht die Tragkraft dieses Produkts. Ein Überladen dieses
Produkts kann zu Verletzungen oder zur Beschädigung des Produkts führen.
Dieses Produkt ist für folgendes Gewicht geeignet: 363 kg.
• Dieses Produkt ist nur zum Gebrauch in Innenräumen vorgesehen und sollte
nicht im Freien verwendet werden.
• Dieses Gehäuse ist extrem schwer. Versuchen Sie niemals, dieses Gehäuse
ohne Hilfe zu bewegen oder anzuheben.
• Kippgefahr! Das Ausziehen mehrerer Komponenten aus diesem Gehäuse
erhöht die Chance, dass das Gehäuse umkippt. Um dies zu vermeiden, ziehen
Sie niemals mehr als eine Komponente aus diesem Gehäuse aus.
• Platzieren Sie keine Gegenstände auf dem Gehäuse und stapeln Sie das
Gehäuse nicht auf einem anderen Gehäuse.
• Halten Sie Flüssigkeiten von diesem Gehäuse fern.
• Vergewissern Sie sich, dass der Untergrund, auf dem das Gehäuse aufgestellt
wird, in der Lage ist, das Gesamtgewicht des Gehäuses und der Geräte, die
Sie darin platzieren möchten, zu tragen.

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• Dieses Produkt erfordert einen Schutzleiteranschluss. Verwenden Sie das
Produkt nicht ohne einen Schutzleiteranschluss.
Dichiarazioni di avvertenza
• Assicurarsi di Assemblare il prodotto secondo le istruzioni.
• Non superare la capacità di carico del prodotto. Il sovraccarico del prodotto
potrebbe causare danni o lesioni. Il prodotto è in grado di supportare i
seguenti pesi: 363 kg.
• Il prodotto è destinato all’uso in ambienti interni. Se ne sconsiglia l’impiego
in ambienti esterni.
• Il box esterno è molto pesante. Non tentare di spostarlo o sollevarlo senza
assistenza.
• Pericolo di ribaltamento! L’estensione di più componenti dal box esterno
aumenta il rischio di ribaltamento del box esterno. Per evitare questo rischio,
non estendere più di un componente dal box esterno.
• Non collocare oggetti sul box esterno e non impilare un box esterno sopra
un altro.
• Tenere il box esterno lontano dai liquidi.
• Assicurarsi di installarlo in un punto che possa sorreggere il peso combinato
del box esterno e dell’apparecchiatura che si intende collocare al suo interno.
• Il prodotto richiede una messa a terra. Non utilizzare il prodotto in assenza di
una messa a terra.
Mensagens de aviso
• Certique-se de que monta este produto de acordo com as instruções.
• Não exceda a capacidade de peso deste produto. Sobrecarregar este produto
pode resultar em ferimentos ou danos de propriedade. Este produto pode
suportar o seguinte peso: 363 kg.
• Este produto destina-se apenas a uma utilização no interior e não deve ser
utilizado no exterior.
• Esta caixa é extremamente resistente. Nunca tente mover ou levantar esta
caixa sem assistência.
• Perigo de queda! Estender vários componentes desta caixa aumenta a
probabilidade desta caixa cair. Para evitar este risco, não expandir mais de
um componente desta caixa.
• Não colocar nenhum artigo nesta caixa e não empilhar a caixa em cima de
outra caixa.
• Manter líquidos afastados desta caixa.
• Certique-se de que instala a caixa numa área que pode suportar o peso
combinado da caixa e o equipamento que pretende colocar dentro da caixa.

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• Este produto requer uma ligação à terra. Não utilize este produto sem uma
ligação à terra.
Advertencias de uso
• Asegúrese de ensamblar este producto según las instrucciones.
• Asegúrese de no exceder la capacidad de peso de este producto. La
sobrecarga de este producto puede causar lesiones personales o daños en la
propiedad. Este producto tiene capicidad para el siguiente peso: 363 kg.
• El uso de este producto es solo para interiores y no debe utilizarse en
exteriores.
• La caja es extremadamente pesada. Nunca intente mover o alzar esta caja sin
la debida asistencia de otra persona.
• ¡Peligro de vuelco! Añadir a esta caja varios componentes aumenta las
posibilidades de peligro de vuelco de la caja. Para evitar dicho riesgo, no
añada más que un solo componente.
• No coloque ningún elemento encima de la caja y no apile la caja encima de
otra caja.
• Mantenga cualquier líquido lejos de la caja.
• Asegúrese de instalar la caja en un área que tenga capacidad para soportar el
peso combinado de la caja y el equipo que va a instalar dentro de la misma.
• Este producto requiere conexión a tierra. No utilice este producto sin
conexión a tierra.
Waarschuwingen
• Zorg dat u dit product volgens de instructies in elkaar zet.
• Overschrijd de maximale capaciteit van dit product niet. Overbelasting
van dit product kan letsel of materiële schade veroorzaken. Dit product
ondersteunt het volgende gewicht: 363 kg.
• Dit product is alleen bedoeld voor binnengebruik en mag niet buiten
worden gebruikt.
• Deze behuizing is enorm zwaar. Probeer nooit deze behuizing te verplaatsen
of op te tillen zonder hulp.
• Kantelgevaar! Wanneer meerdere componenten uit deze behuizing steken,
bestaat de kans dat deze zal kantelen. Om dit risico te voorkomen, mag niet
meer dan één component uit de behuizing steken.
• Plaats geen voorwerpen op deze behuizing en stapel de behuizing niet op
een andere behuizing.
• Houd vloeistof uit de buurt van deze behuizing.
• Zorg dat u de behuizing installeert op een plaats die geschikt is voor het
gecombineerde gewicht van de behuizing en de apparatuur die u in de
behuizing wilt plaatsen.

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• Dit product vereist een geaarde verbinding. Gebruik dit product niet zonder
een geaarde verbinding.
注意
必ず取扱説明書に従って本製品の組み立てを行って下さい。
本製品で定められた最大積載重量を超えないようにして下さい。最大積載重量をオーバーした場合、怪
我をする恐れや器物破損の恐れがあります。 本製品は、モニター1台あたり363kgまで支持できます。
本製品は、室内での使用を想定しています。戸外では使用しないで下さい。
本製品は、非常に重いエンクロージャです。絶対に一人で持ち上げたり動かしたりしないで下さい。
転倒注意！本製品から複数のコンポーネントが突き出した状態にしておくとエンクロージャが転倒する
恐れがあります。転倒リスクを回避するために、エンクロージャからはコンポーネントが突き出ないよう
にして下さい。
本製品の上に何も載せないで下さい。複数のエンクロージャを重ねて設置しないで下さい。
液体物をエンクロージャに近づけないようにして下さい。
エンクロージャ自身と中に積載する装置の総重量に耐えられるエリアに設置して下さい。
この製品にはアースが必要です。アース接続をしていない状態で本製品を使用しないでください。

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Table of Contents
Compliance Statements........................................................................1
Warning Statements ..............................................................................3
Product Diagram ....................................................................................9
Product Information ..............................................................................10
Package Contents ..................................................................................................................................... 10
Requirements ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Grounding the Enclosure......................................................................10
Lock or Unlock the Front Door.............................................................12
Remove the Side Panels........................................................................12
Replacing Side Panels.............................................................................................................................. 13
Access your cables .................................................................................14
Replacing the Cable Access Door........................................................................................................ 15
Reverse the front door ..........................................................................16
Adjust the Depth of the Mounting Rails.............................................17
Use the Mounting Rail Tapped Holes..................................................18
Mounting the Enclosure to the Wall....................................................20
Installing Equipment .............................................................................21

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Product Diagram
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Number Description Number Description
1Front Door 5Cable Access
Opening
2Side Panel 6Mounting
Plate
3Vents 7Top Panel
4Cable Access
Cover 8Bottom Panel
1
2
3
2
4
5
3
4
5
6
7
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Product Information
Package Contents
• Wall-Mount Enclosure x 1
• 1U Shelf x 1
• Roll of Hook-and-Loop Fastener x 1
• 12-24 Cage Nuts x 36
• 12-24 Screws x 36
• Door Keys x 2
• Side Panel Keys x 2
• Instruction Manual x 1
Requirements
Requirements are subject to change. For the latest
requirements, please visit www.StarTech.com/RK9WALM.
• Phillips™ type screwdriver
• Appropriate tools and mounting hardware for the type of
wall you’re using
Grounding the Enclosure
Note: This product must be grounded. Do not use this prod-
uct without an earth ground connection.
1. Use an M6 screw to attach a grounding wire to the front or
rear grounding point on the enclosure.
2. Route the wire under the frame of the enclosure and
connect the wire to your facility’s earth ground connection.

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Grounding Wire
Grounding
Wire

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Lock or Unlock the Front Door
• To lock or unlock the front door of the enclosure, insert one
of the provided door keys in the lock on the door and turn
the key clockwise or counterclockwise.
Remove the Side Panels
1. If the side panels are locked, use the provided side panel
keys to unlock the panels.
2. Pull the two tabs on the side panel towards the center of the
panel.
Removing Side Panel

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3. Lift the side panel free from the enclosure.
4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to remove the other side panel.
Lift Side Panel
Replacing Side Panels
1. Place one of the side panels in the groove at the bottom of
the enclosure.
2. Pull the two tabs on the side panel towards the center of the
panel

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3. Push the top part of the side panel into the enclosure, and
release the tabs.
4. Use one of the provided side panel keys to lock the side
panel.
Access your cables
Both the top and bottom panels of the enclosure have cable
access covers that you can remove to access and manage your
cables.
1. To take o a cable access cover, use a Phillips type
screwdriver to remove the two screws on both ends of the
cable access cover.
2. Pull the cable access cover away from the enclosure.

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Opening the Cable Cover
Replacing the Cable Access Door
• Place the cover over the cable access opening and use a
Phillips type screwdriver to insert the screws through the
cover and into the enclosure. Tighten the screws.

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Reverse the front door
To accommodate dierent rack congurations, you can reverse
the front door of the enclosure so that it opens to the left
or right of the enclosure. The front door of the enclosure is
attached to the enclosure with levers that are located at the top
and bottom of the front door.
1. In the top corner of the inside of the front door, pull the lever
down and move the top corner of the front door away from
the enclosure.
2. In the bottom corner of the inside of the front door, pull the
lever up and remove the front door from the enclosure.
Removing the Front Door

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3. Flip the front door so that the levers are located on the
opposite side.
4. Position the front door so that the top and bottom levers are
aligned with the washers located in the hinge area of the
enclosure.
5. In the top corner of the front door, pull the lever down and
release it into the washer and hole in the enclosure.
6. In the bottom corner of the front door, pull the lever up and
release it into the washer and hole in the enclosure.
Adjust the Depth of the Mounting Rails
The mounting rails come pre-installed in the enclosure. The
mounting rails can be adjusted independently in 3/4 inch (20
mm) increments to accommodate dierent sizes of equipment.
Note: Do not attempt to adjust the mounting rails when
equipment is installed in the enclosure. Remove the equip-
ment rst before you adjust the mounting rails.
1. Each of the mounting rails is connected to the enclosure
with a screw and cage nut in the upper and lower corners of
the mounting rail. Use a Phillips type screwdriver to remove
the screws and cage nuts from the mounting rails.
2. Install the cage nuts at the desired depth.
3. Slide the mounting rail to the depth of the cage nuts and use
a Phillips type screwdriver to install and tighten the screws
that you removed in step 1.

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Slide the Mounting Rail
Use the Mounting Rail Tapped Holes
The mounting rails come pre-installed in the enclosure but you
can adjust the mounting rails so that you can use the tapped
holes to install your equipment.
Note: Do not attempt to adjust the mounting rails when
equipment is installed in the enclosure. Remove the equip-
ment rst before you adjust the mounting rails.
1. Each of the mounting rails is connected to the enclosure
with a screw and cage nut in the upper and lower corners of
the mounting rail. Use a Phillips type screwdriver to remove
the screws and cage nuts from the mounting rails.

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2. Change the location of the mounting rails so that the sides
of the rails with the tapped holes are facing the front door.
3. To reattach the mounting rails to the enclosure, use a Phillips
type screwdriver to install and tighten the screws that you
removed in step 1.
Using the Tapped Holes