Middle Atlantic FWD-SB1 FORWARD 1SP FLANGED TEXTURED BLNK PNL
Middle Atlantic FWD-SB1 FORWARD 1SP FLANGED TEXTURED BLNK PNL is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Middle Atlantic FWD-SB1 FORWARD 1SP FLANGED TEXTURED BLNK PNL
Product Overview
The Middle Atlantic FWD-SB1 is a 1U flanged blank panel designed for use with the Middle Atlantic Forward rackrail system, featuring spring-loaded clips that eliminate the need for rack screws during installation. The tool-free mounting design allows installation up to 5 times faster than traditional screw-in blank panels, making it well-suited for large rack builds and time-sensitive deployments. A black textured finish provides a professional rack face appearance. The FWD-SB1 is compatible exclusively with Middle Atlantic Forward rackrail systems and is not intended for standard threaded rack rails.
Product Description
The Middle Atlantic FWD-SB1 blank panel is engineered for the Forward rackrail system, which uses spring-loaded clip mounting rather than traditional threaded 10-32 screws. This approach eliminates the tool requirement for blank panel installation, reducing installation time significantly on large rack builds where many blank panels must be placed. The flanged construction provides a secure, flush mounting in the Forward rackrail track. The black textured finish delivers a professional appearance across the rack face. For AV integrators deploying multiple Middle Atlantic Forward rackrail systems, the FWD-SB1 provides an efficient 1U blank panel solution that maintains workflow speed during rack assembly. This panel requires a Middle Atlantic Forward rackrail system for installation and is not compatible with standard EIA threaded rack rails.
Key Features
- Tool-Free Installation — Spring-loaded clips mount to Forward rackrail without rack screws or tools.
- Up to 5x Faster Installation — Clip-mount design significantly reduces blank panel installation time on large builds.
- 1U Flanged Panel — Fills one rack unit with a flush, secure fit in the Forward rackrail track.
- Black Textured Finish — Professional rack face appearance with a durable textured surface.
- Forward Rackrail Compatible — Designed exclusively for Middle Atlantic Forward rackrail systems.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | FWD-SB1 |
| Rack Spaces | 1U (1 rack unit) |
| Panel Type | Flanged blank panel |
| Mounting | Spring-loaded clips, tool-free |
| Compatible System | Middle Atlantic Forward rackrail system |
| Finish | Black textured |
| Brand | Middle Atlantic |
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