Middle Atlantic FWD-EB3 FORWARD 3SP FLANGED BLANK PNL,FLAT BLACK
Middle Atlantic FWD-EB3 FORWARD 3SP FLANGED BLANK PNL,FLAT BLACK is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Overview
The Middle Atlantic FWD-EB3 is a 3U flanged blank panel for the Forward rackrail system, featuring tool-free spring-loaded clip installation compatible with all BGR Series enclosures. As part of the Forward blank panel line, the FWD-EB3 installs up to five times faster than traditional rack screw-mounted blank panels, simply clicking into Forward rackrails without any hardware. The flat black powder coat finish and flanged steel construction provide durability and a consistent rack appearance alongside other Forward and BGR series components.
Product Description
The FWD-EB3 is the 3U variant of Middle Atlantic's Forward blank panel series, designed specifically for BGR Series enclosures equipped with the Forward rackrail system. The spring-loaded ergonomic clips snap directly into Forward rackrails without screws, allowing the 3U panel to be installed or removed in seconds rather than the time required to thread and tighten four or more rack screws. This makes the FWD-EB3 well-suited for rack builds where multiple blank panels need to be installed efficiently, or where frequent configuration changes require panels to be moved and repositioned. The flat black powder coat finish provides a clean, professional appearance that matches other Forward and BGR series accessories. Flanged steel construction adds rigidity, keeping the 3U panel face stable and flush in the rack. AV integrators working with BGR Series enclosures will find the FWD-EB3 an efficient complement to other Forward series panels and components, allowing the entire blank panel installation to be completed without rack screws or tools.
Key Features
- Tool-Free Forward Rackrail Installation — Spring-loaded clips snap into Forward rackrail without screws, up to 5x faster than traditional installation.
- 3U Coverage — Covers 3 rack units of blank panel space in Forward-equipped BGR Series enclosures.
- Ergonomic Clip Design — Clips allow easy one-hand installation and removal for fast rack configuration changes.
- Flanged Steel Construction — Durable flanged steel maintains panel stability and a flat rack face.
- Flat Black Powder Coat Finish — Finish matches other Forward and BGR series components for visual consistency.
- BGR Series Compatible — Designed for use with all BGR Series enclosures equipped with Forward rackrails.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | FWD-EB3 |
| Rack Spaces | 3U (3 rack units) |
| Panel Type | Flanged blank, flat black |
| Mounting System | Forward rackrail (spring-loaded clips, tool-free) |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Flat black powder coat |
| Compatible Enclosures | BGR Series with Forward rackrail |
| Brand | Middle Atlantic |
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