RB-DC Series: Meet Hammond Manufacturing’s Value Cabinet!
March 31, 2026
Server Cabinet RB-DC Series
When it comes to housing critical infrastructure, you should not have to choose between availability, strength, and value. The Rack Basics RB-DC Series Server Cabinet gives you all three – right out of the box! Part of Hammond Manufactruing’s Rack Basics line of value rack solutions.
BUT… Who is Rack Basics?
Hammond’s Rack Basics brand is built on one simple idea: practical, reliable rack mounting solutions at an affordable price. With straightforward designs, easy assembly, and unbeatable value, it is the perfect choice for customers seeking dependable yet budget-friendly options.
Why choose the RB-DC server cabinet?
- Deploy Without Delays – In Stock & Ready to Install
Quick delivery – arrives with doors and rails fully assembled. Side panels packaged inside the cabinet for quick installs. - Strength + Size Options
Load rated to 2,300 lbs (1,043 kg) and available in 24U and 42U mounting heights with 42.74″ overall depth. - Use Every Inch
Surface-mounted doors allow full mounting depth utilization. Included square-hole mounting rails are easily depth-adjustable in 1/4″ increments. - Cleaner Cable Routing
Included PDU cable trays keep installs organized. The top panel is removable for cable installation. - Airflow That Performs
- 63% open area vented front and back doors, and the top panel includes fan venting compatible with Hammond Manufacturing’s FK fan kits.
- Ready to Scale
The built-in joining kit speeds up the baying of multiple RB-DC cabinets as infrastructure grows.
Features of the RB-DC Series
- Available in 24U and 42U mounting heights.
- Available in 42.74″ overall depth.
- Surface-mounted doors allow full mounting depth utilization and include a locking swing handle.
- Included PDU cable trays for cable management and industry-standard vertical PDU installation.
- The top panel is easily removable for cable installation.
- Includes generous cable access with brushed cable entry.
- Includes fan venting compatible with FK fan kits.
- Includes three (3) 2U Rack panel cover panels.
- Ships with doors and rails fully assembled and ready for installation on-site. Side panels come packaged inside the cabinet for on-site installation.
- Front door swings open 165-degrees.
- The built-in joining kit speeds up the baying of multiple RB-DC cabinets within a row.
Specifications
- Constructed in 16-gauge mild steel.
- Square hole mounting rails are constructed in 13-gauge mild steel, includes rack unit indicators, and are finished with a powder coat.
- Rails easily adjust in-depth in 1/4″ increments.
- Tested to 2,200 lbs (1,000 kg) of equipment load. Rated for up to 300 lbs (136 kg) rolling caster load rating (including the weight of cabinet frame).
- Grounding studs bonded to the frame, side panels, and doors.
- Finished in textured black powder paint.
- Meets PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance requirements.
- RoHS Compliant.
Included Components
- Steel frame with factory-installed leveling feet, recessed casters, and grounding studs.
- Two (2) pairs of adjustable depth EIA-compliant square hole punched mounting rails.
- Starter pack of (50) M6 screws, cage nuts, and washers included.
- One (1) perforated front door (63% open area vented) with a locking swing handle.
- One (1) perforated split/barn rear door (63% open area vented) with locking swing handle.
- Two (2) pairs of solid, split, locking, and removable side panels.
- One (1) removable vented top panel.
- Two (2) PDU cable trays are mounted in the rear.
- The bottom of the cabinet is open.
Part of the Rack Basics® line of value rack solutions.
