Zero Clearance Latch for DWR & SR Series Racks
The DWRSR-ZL Zero Clearance Latch is a front-mounted accessory designed for Middle Atlantic DWR and SR Series wall racks, enabling space-efficient installations where wall clearance is limited. This key-lockable rack latch allows side-by-side or corner mounting configurations without requiring side latches or threaded rods, making it ideal for tight server rooms, network closets, and compact IT environments. Perfect for facilities managers and IT professionals who need to maximize rack density while maintaining security and accessibility.
Key Features
- Front-mounted design eliminates need for side latches or threaded rods
- Key-lockable mechanism provides enhanced security for equipment protection
- Zero clearance technology enables side-by-side and corner rack mounting
- Compatible with Middle Atlantic DWR Series and SR Series wall racks
- Easy installation as retrofit accessory or new rack upgrade
- Center section locks securely from front panel
- Space-saving solution for limited wall clearance installations
- Durable construction for reliable long-term performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product Type |
Front-Mounted Zero Clearance Latch |
| Manufacturer |
Middle Atlantic |
| Part Number |
DWRSR-ZL |
| Compatible Series |
DWR Series, SR Series Wall Racks |
| Mounting Position |
Front-mounted |
| Security Feature |
Key-lockable |
| Installation Type |
Retrofit or new installation |
| Primary Benefit |
Saves wall space with side-by-side mounting capability |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a zero clearance latch for wall racks?
A zero clearance latch is a front-mounted locking mechanism that allows wall racks to be installed side-by-side or in corners without requiring additional side clearance. The DWRSR-ZL enables the center section to lock from the front, eliminating the need for side latches or threaded rods, making it perfect for space-constrained installations.
Which Middle Atlantic rack models are compatible with the DWRSR-ZL?
The DWRSR-ZL Zero Clearance Latch is designed for Middle Atlantic DWR Series and SR Series wall racks. It serves as a direct upgrade to existing racks or can be installed on new units during setup.
Is the DWRSR-ZL key-lockable for security?
Yes, the DWRSR-ZL features a key-lockable design that provides enhanced security for your IT equipment. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access the rack contents, protecting sensitive networking and server hardware.
How easy is it to install the DWRSR-ZL latch?
The DWRSR-ZL is designed for straightforward installation as a retrofit accessory to existing racks or as part of new rack configurations. It integrates seamlessly with DWR and SR Series racks without requiring complex modifications or specialized tools.