APC AR8612

Overview

The APC AR8612 is a 1U horizontal cable manager designed to organize patch cords and power leads within standard 19-inch equipment racks. It creates clear cable pathways that improve airflow and simplify maintenance by making it easy to trace connections. With a depth of 6 inches (150 mm) and a compact design, it fits well in both crowded network closets and larger data-center rows, providing a neat and professional appearance.

Key features

• Single-sided design with an integrated snap-on cover that conceals cables and protects them from accidental pulls
• Steel construction with a black finish that matches common rack hardware and resists bending or flexing during daily use
• Lightweight at approximately 800 grams, allowing for quick and easy installation without adding significant weight to the rack
• Compatible with standard 19-inch racks, ensuring broad usability across various network setups
• TAA and REACH compliance, making it suitable for environments with strict sourcing and environmental regulations
• Finger openings that guide cables neatly, reducing clutter and improving airflow within the rack

Key specs

• Rack units: 1U
• Mounting orientation: Horizontal
• Dimensions: 482.6 × 44.45 × 165.1 mm
• Depth: 6 inches (150 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 800 grams
• Finish: Black powder coat
• Compatibility: Standard 19-inch racks with square or threaded holes
• Certifications: TAA and REACH compliant

Installation and setup

Installing the cable manager is straightforward and requires aligning the panel with the rack’s mounting holes, then securing it with the included hardware. The snap-on cover easily attaches to conceal cables, while the finger openings allow for organized routing of patch cords and power leads. This setup helps maintain a clean rack appearance and reduces the risk of cable damage during maintenance or equipment changes.

Ideal uses and environments

This cable manager is well suited for network administrators and system integrators managing high-density patch fields in data centers, server rooms, or network closets. Its compliance with TAA and REACH standards makes it a strong choice for regulated environments such as government facilities, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations. It supports efficient cable management that reduces troubleshooting time and enhances airflow, contributing to better equipment performance and longevity.

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Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in the same condition received, and include all tags, manuals, accessories, and original, unaltered packaging. To start a return, please email us for approval. Items sent back without approval may be refused or returned to the sender. If any item is kept, its value will be deducted from the refund.

Non-returnable items include opened TVs, combos, or monitors 37″ or larger, opened computers or software, electronic downloads, opened consumables (film, paper, bulbs, media, ink), custom or modified computers, special-order or “nonreturnable” items, submerged underwater gear, and opened educational media.

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