SmartRack SR2POST25 - Rack Accessory Tripp Lite - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Tripp Lite
Model	SmartRack SR2POST25
Category	Rack Accessory
Type	2-Post Open Frame Rack
Rack Height	25U
Maximum Load Capacity	800 lb (363 kg)
Material	Steel
Mounting Standard	EIA 19-inch
Included Components	Uprights, Base Plates, Top Support Rails, Cable Hooks, Mounting Hardware (screws, washers, nuts), Assembly Tools
Required Tools	9/16" Wrench, 9/16" Socket Wrench (Ratcheting), Cross-Head Screwdriver
Installation	Assemble rack completely before installing equipment; start with heaviest equipment at bottom
Environment	Indoor controlled, away from moisture, extreme temperatures, flammable substances, conductive contaminants, dust
Ventilation	Leave adequate space at front for proper ventilation
Safety Features	Stable installation required; do not use if damaged; not for life support applications
Maintenance	Keep clean and dry; inspect periodically for damage
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Tripp Lite or authorized dealers for replacement parts
Repairability	No user-serviceable parts; warranty covers defects
Warranty	5-Year Limited Warranty
Manual Languages	English (available in other languages upon request)
Product Registration	Register at tripplite.com/warranty for warranty and drawing

Frequently Asked Questions - SmartRack SR2POST25 Tripp Lite

What is the maximum weight capacity of the SR2POST25 rack?

The SR2POST25 can support up to 800 lb (363 kg) of equipment load.

How do I assemble the SR2POST25 rack?

Follow the included manual: attach base plates to uprights, then top support rails. Use the provided hardware and tools (9/16" wrench and cross-head screwdriver). Ensure the rack is stable before installing equipment.

What tools are required for assembly?

You need a 9/16" wrench, a 9/16" ratcheting socket wrench, and a cross-head screwdriver.

Can I mount any 19-inch equipment in this rack?

Yes, the SR2POST25 is designed for standard 19-inch EIA equipment. It uses 12-24 screws for mounting.

Do I need to install equipment in a specific order?

Yes. Always install heavier equipment first at the bottom and work your way up. Never install from top to bottom.

Is the rack height adjustable?

The SR2POST25 has a fixed 25U height. Other models (SR2POST13 for 13U, SR2POST for variable) are available.

What is the warranty period for this rack?

Tripp Lite offers a 5-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Where can I register my product?

Register at tripplite.com/warranty to activate your warranty and enter a monthly drawing for a free ISOBAR surge protector.

Can I use this rack in a data center?

Yes, the rack is suitable for data centers when installed in a controlled indoor environment away from moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures.

What spare parts are included?

The rack includes uprights, base plates, top support rails, cable hooks, and mounting hardware (screws, washers, nuts). Replacement parts can be ordered from Tripp Lite.

USER MANUAL SmartRack SR2POST25 Tripp Lite

2-Post Open Frame Racks

Models: SR2POST, SR2POST13, SR2POST25

Three technical line drawings of structural frame components with mounting holes and vertical supports (no text or symbols)

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Important Safety Instructions

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains instructions and warnings that must be followed during the installation and operation of the product described in this manual. Failure to comply may invalidate the warranty and cause property damage or personal injury.

• Keep the rack in a controlled indoor environment, away from moisture, temperature extremes, flammable liquids and gasses, conductive contaminants and dust.
• Leave adequate space at the front of the rack for proper ventilation.
• Inspect the shipping container and the rack for shipping damage. Do not use the rack if it is damaged.
  • Install the rack in a structurally sound area capable of handling the load, the weight of the rack, all equipment that will be installed in the rack and any other equipment that will be installed nearby.
• Save all packing materials for later use. Repacking and shipping the rack without the original packing materials may cause product damage that may affect the warranty.
• Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended.

Parts List

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Upright Base Plate Top Support Rail Cable Hook 3/8"-16 X 1

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3/8" X 7/8" Washer 3/8"-16 Nut #8-18T-1/2"

(SR2POST)
(SR2POST13) (SR2POST25)

Required Tools

• 9/16" Wrench
  • 9/16" Socket Wrench (Ratcheting)
  • Cross-Head Screwdriver

Equipment Mounting Hardware

12-24 X 5/8" Pan Head (Black)

12-24 X 5/8" Pan Head (Silver)

Washer (Black) Washer (White) Washer (Countersink)

Rack Assembly

Warning: Assemble the rack completely and confirm its stability before attempting to install equipment.

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Note: The assembly process for all models is the same, the only differences being the length of the uprights and number of cable hooks.

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Note: If necessary, lay assembly down on a flat surface to attach top support rails.

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Equipment Installation

All models can support an equipment load up to 800 lb. maximum.

WARNING: Install heavier equipment first and install it toward the bottom of the rack. Install equipment starting from the bottom of the rack and proceeding toward the top of the rack—never the reverse.

Warranty & Product Registration

5-Year Limited Warranty

Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicable instructions, to be free from original defects in material and workmanship for a period of 5 years from the date of initial purchase. If the product should prove defective in material or workmanship within that period, Seller will repair or replace the product, at its sole discretion.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR OR TO DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE OR NEGLECT. SELLER MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE; AND THIS WARRANTY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. (Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction).

WARNING: The individual user should take care to determine prior to use whether this device is suitable, adequate or safe for the use intended. Since individual applications are subject to great variation, the manufacturer makes no representation or warranty as to the suitability or fitness of these devices for any specific application.

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