Greetings UKNOF folks...
I'm after some of those lightweight "corrugated cardboard" (can't think of
what else to call them) blanking sheets to put in racks to stop hot/cold
aisle "rebreathing".
Want to give these a go, but keep coming up on metal blanking plates.
Anyone got a manufacturer/suppli
Saw some in VGSS, Cannon?
plasticky thingies.
http://www.cannontech.co.uk/Blanking_Panels_Vented_Panels.html
D
On 28/04/15 15:59, Mike Hughes wrote:
Greetings UKNOF folks...
I'm after some of those lightweight "corrugated cardboard" (can't
think of what else to call them) blanking sheets t
I suspect you're thinking of something like PlenaFill, they come in sheets
that can be easily torn down to the appropriate number of U.
On 28/04/2015 15:59, Mike Hughes wrote:
> Greetings UKNOF folks...
>
> I'm after some of those lightweight "corrugated cardboard" (can't think
> of what else to call them) blanking sheets to put in racks to stop
> hot/cold aisle "rebreathing".
Google "tear off blanking panels". I think the ones
> I'm after some of those lightweight "corrugated cardboard" (can't think of
> what else to call them) blanking sheets to put in racks to stop hot/cold
> aisle "rebreathing".
>
> Want to give these a go, but keep coming up on metal blanking plates.
commonly used are like these
http://www.gemcable
Hi
We have some here "Air-Shield Blanking System” is the google term
they were not cheap just under £1 per U and they came with not enough nasty
plastic clips that break, fixed by using normal cage-nuts and bolts.
Regards
--
Steve Lalonde
Chief Technical Officer
Entanet International Ltd
http
Hi Mike,
I’ve used some of these in the past..
http://www.edpeurope.com/en/product/eziblank-blanking-panel-solutions/eziblank-blanking-panel-sheets
http://cablegrommet.co.uk/product/blanking_sheet/
http://cablegrommet.co.uk/product/100u_blanking_pack/
Or perhaps ‘full, but alarmingly quiet in
+1 for eziblank.
http://www.comms-express.com/products/eziblank-6u-blanking-panels-pk-10-black-60-x-1u/
-Rob
> On 28 Apr 2015, at 16:11, James Parker wrote:
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> I’ve used some of these in the past..
>
> http://www.edpeurope.com/en/product/eziblank-blanking-panel-solutions/ezibla
I have used these at $previous job for a 400 rack site and they worked
out well. We found many of the other types to leak air and need clips
that run off to never be found again.
These just clip in, no seperate parts.
http://www.ebuyer.com/188594-apc-modular-toolless-rack-blanking-panel-black-1u-
rg.uk] On Behalf Of Brian Ross
Sent: 28 April 2015 16:33
Cc: UKNOF
Subject: Re: [uknof] Airflow management blanks
I have used these at $previous job for a 400 rack site and they worked out
well. We found many of the other types to leak air and need clips that run off
to never be found again.
These
Interesting/useless side note:
Telehouse just yesterday asked us if we wanted to take part in a trial whereby
they would install these blanking panels in each of our unused U’s in an
attempt to reduce the temperature in TFM17. Because the room is pretty small,
I guess it gives them a chance to
The data-centre I was in yesterday used the plastic ones from CannonTech
and they looked very up to the job.
Am I the only person on here that thinks all the current blanking
solutions are very expensive for what you get? After all its just a
piece of fire-proof plastic?
Jon Dixon
On 28/04
The corrugated, flimsy, plastic ones "might" work. The problem is
pressurization. Most I've seen fail and end up bending and creating gaps.
Your data center may have contractual language that you are required to
have blanks and maintain them adequately. I used them once. I replaced them
once.
With
uknof] Airflow management blanks
The corrugated, flimsy, plastic ones "might" work. The problem is
pressurization. Most I've seen fail and end up bending and creating gaps. Your
data center may have contractual language that you are required to have blanks
and maintain them adequate
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Peter Knapp
wrote:
> They are a stupid price, I agree.
>
> If you fancy a spot of DIY, you can create full rack blanks for around £7
> each.
>
$1.00 = £0.65
>
> Have a search for Correx Corrugated Plastic Fire Retardant. It is also
> known as Fluted Plastic. Yo
+1 on eziblank, over Plenafill or the Dataracks solution
On 28/04/2015 16:13, Rob Greenwood wrote:
+1 for eziblank.
http://www.comms-express.com/products/eziblank-6u-blanking-panels-pk-10-black-60-x-1u/
-Rob
On 28 Apr 2015, at 16:11, James Parker wrote:
Hi Mike,
I’ve used some of these in
On 04/28/2015 02:50 PM, Martin Hannigan wrote:
> Too be honest, we're all getting screwed.
>
> If you are buying retail racks, the data center provider _should_
> provide them. You're renting. It's like renting an apartment without doors.
> Opinion: Data centers should provide them.
Do I feel a
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Keith Mitchell wrote:
> On 04/28/2015 02:50 PM, Martin Hannigan wrote:
>
> > Too be honest, we're all getting screwed.
> >
> > If you are buying retail racks, the data center provider _should_
> > provide them. You're renting. It's like renting an apartment withou
On Tue Apr 28, 2015 at 03:01:38PM -0400, Martin Hannigan wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Keith Mitchell wrote:
> > > Opinion: Data centers should provide them.
> >
> > Do I feel an Open-IX Data Centre standard requirement coming on :-?
>
> Not a bad idea. I can already see the data cent
On Tue Apr 28, 2015 at 02:01:05PM -0400, Martin Hannigan wrote:
> With respect to cost of metal blanks. Wholeheartedly agree. That's why I
> designed and made my own e.g. a cost reduction of 90%.
/imagines martys rack full of sawn up Buick fenders (bumpers)
all nicely polished
brandon
n Hannigan
Cc: Keith Mitchell; UKNOF
Subject: Re: [uknof] Airflow management blanks
On Tue Apr 28, 2015 at 03:01:38PM -0400, Martin Hannigan wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Keith Mitchell wrote:
> > > Opinion: Data centers should provide them.
> >
> > Do I fe
> On 28 Apr 2015, at 15:59, Mike Hughes wrote:
>
> I'm after some of those lightweight "corrugated cardboard" (can't think of
> what else to call them) blanking sheets to put in racks to stop hot/cold
> aisle "rebreathing".
Corrugated cardboard sounds like a bad idea to me, the fibres might c
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