APC Horizontal Cable Organizer Side Channel 18 to 30" adjustment

Overview

The APC AR8008BLK is a horizontal cable organizer designed to guide and secure power, network, and accessory cables along the side channel of racks or enclosures. Its adjustable depth ranges from 18 to 30 inches, making it adaptable to both shallow network cabinets and deeper server racks. This organizer helps prevent cable tangles, simplifies troubleshooting, and keeps the front of your equipment clear of obstructions, improving overall rack accessibility and appearance.

Key features

• Adjustable depth from 18 to 30 inches to fit various rack sizes without modification
• Durable black metal housing that provides a clean look while withstanding daily use
• Compact footprint of 2.6 inches wide and 2 inches high to preserve valuable rack space
• Lightweight design at 2.91 pounds to minimize additional load on the rack structure
• Includes mounting straps and a detailed installation guide for straightforward setup
• Helps maintain organized cable paths, reducing the risk of pinched or damaged cables
• Supports quick cable tracing and easier cabinet door closure in both large data centers and small office environments
• Backed by a two-year warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind

Key specs

• Depth adjustment range: 18 to 30 inches
• Width: 2.6 inches
• Height: 2 inches
• Weight: 2.91 pounds
• Material: Black metal housing
• Warranty: Two years

Installation and setup

Installation is designed to be simple and efficient, with APC providing mounting straps and a step-by-step guide. This allows IT technicians to add the organizer during planned upgrades or quick maintenance windows without disrupting operations. The straightforward setup helps maintain a neat and service-friendly workspace, whether in a large data center or a smaller lab environment.

Ideal uses and environments

This cable organizer fits well in a variety of settings, from enterprise data centers to small office networks and home labs. It is particularly useful for environments where cable management is critical to maintaining system reliability and ease of access. By keeping cables neatly routed and secured, it supports faster troubleshooting and reduces downtime caused by tangled or pinched cables.