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DK7257.050 Rittal Cable management panel 1 U with cable routing bars RAL 7035
Rittal DK 7257.050 is a 1 U 19-inch cable management panel with five individually opening plastic cable routing bars for organised horizontal management of patch cables in network and IT racks.
Why Choose the Rittal DK 7257.050 Cable Management Panel?
The Rittal DK 7257.050 is a professional 1 U cable management panel with five cable routing bars designed for organised horizontal routing of patch cables in 482.6 mm (19-inch) network and IT racks. Part of the Rittal DK range, it provides an effective way to manage patch leads while maintaining convenient access for cabling changes and extensions.
The panel features five individually opening plastic cable routing bars, allowing cables to be inserted, removed or rearranged without dismantling the complete cable management system. This makes the DK 7257.050 particularly useful in network installations where patching configurations may change as equipment is added or network infrastructure develops.
With a standard width of 482.6 mm (19-inch) and a height of 1 U, the DK 7257.050 integrates neatly into standard rack installations. The panel is manufactured from spray-finished sheet steel in RAL 7035, while the five cable routing bars are manufactured from black plastic in RAL 9005.
Key Advantages
- Provides horizontal patch cable management in 482.6 mm (19-inch) rack installations.
- Compact 1 U rack height conserves valuable enclosure space.
- Equipped with five individual cable routing bars for organised cable distribution.
- Opening routing bars simplify cabling modifications and extensions.
- Durable sheet steel panel for reliable professional rack installations.
- RAL 7035 panel with contrasting RAL 9005 black cable routing bars.
Key Features
- Rittal DK cable management panel.
- 482.6 mm (19-inch) rack width.
- 1 U installation height.
- Five cable routing bars per 1 U.
- 100 mm cable routing bar depth.
- Individually opening bars for convenient cable access.
- Sheet steel panel with spray-finished surface.
- Plastic cable routing bars.
- RAL 7035 panel finish.
- RAL 9005 cable routing bars.
Organised Horizontal Cable Management for Network Racks
Effective cable management helps maintain an organised network rack while providing straightforward access to switches, patch panels and other installed equipment. The Rittal DK 7257.050 guides patch cables horizontally across the rack, helping control loose cabling and supporting a clean, maintainable installation.
Each of the five cable routing bars can be opened individually, making it easier to add, remove or reroute patch cables as network requirements change. This design is particularly useful in frequently modified IT environments, where accessible cable management can simplify maintenance and future expansion.
Typical Applications
- 482.6 mm (19-inch) network and server racks.
- Horizontal patch cable management.
- Data centre network cabinets.
- Telecommunications infrastructure.
- Patch panel and network switch installations.
- Industrial IT and communications enclosures.
Technical Specifications
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| Accessory Type | Cable Management | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rittal | |
| Series | DK | |
| Model | DK 7257.050 | |
| Product type | Cable management panel with cable routing bars | |
| Application | Horizontal patch cable management | |
| Rack width | 482.6 mm (19-inch) | |
| Rack units | 1 U | |
| Number of cable routing bars | 5 | |
| Depth of cable routing bars | 100 mm | |
| Panel material | Sheet steel | |
| Panel surface | Spray-finished | |
| Cable routing bar material | Plastic | |
| Panel colour | RAL 7035 | |
| Cable routing bar colour | RAL 9005 | |
| Net weight | 0.6 kg | |
| Gross weight | 0.629 kg | |
| Pack quantity | 1 piece | |
| EAN | 4028177624702 | |
| Customs tariff number | 73182900 | |
| ETIM 9 | EC002624 | |
| ECLASS 8.0 | 27189265 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal DK 7257.050 used for?
The Rittal DK 7257.050 is designed for horizontal management of patch cables in 482.6 mm (19-inch) network and IT rack installations.
How many cable routing bars does the DK 7257.050 have?
The panel is equipped with five plastic cable routing bars, providing multiple routing points across its 1 U width.
Can the cable routing bars be opened?
Yes. The individual cable routing bars can be opened, making it easier to modify, extend or rearrange patch cabling without removing the complete panel.
How much rack space does the Rittal DK 7257.050 require?
The cable management panel occupies 1 U and is designed for standard 482.6 mm (19-inch) rack installations.
What materials and colours are used for the DK 7257.050?
The panel is manufactured from spray-finished sheet steel in RAL 7035, while the five cable routing bars are manufactured from plastic and finished in RAL 9005 black.
Trusted Cable Management from Rittal
Rittal DK cable management accessories provide organised and accessible cable routing for professional network, data centre and telecommunications installations, helping simplify patch cable management, maintenance and future infrastructure changes.
