The SARRSP-17 3U rack spacer is built for sound engineers, IT professionals, and venue managers who need to organize and protect equipment in standard 19-inch racks. This blank panel fills unused rack space while providing proper ventilation and professional appearance.

This 3U spacer panel occupies exactly three rack units (5.25 inches) of vertical space, creating separation between amplifiers, processors, and other rack-mounted gear. The panel prevents dust accumulation in open spaces while maintaining airflow for temperature-sensitive equipment.

Constructed from 16-gauge steel with black powder coating, the SARRSP-17 delivers the durability needed for touring rigs and permanent installations. The standard 19-inch width fits all EIA-compliant racks and road cases. At 5.25 inches tall, it provides substantial visual separation between equipment sections.

Use this spacer in PA system racks to separate power amplifiers from signal processors, in server rooms to organize network equipment, or in mobile DJ setups to create clean equipment layouts. The black finish matches most professional rack gear for a cohesive appearance in venues where equipment visibility matters.

Installation requires only rack screws (not included) to mount in any standard rack rail configuration. The panel ships ready to install with pre-drilled mounting holes.

Seismic Audio backs the SARRSP-17 with a one-year warranty and ships nationwide. Professional rack organization starts with quality components that last through years of use.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What size racks does the SARRSP-17 fit?

This 3U blank panel fits all standard 19-inch EIA-compliant racks and road cases. The 19-inch width and standard mounting hole spacing ensure compatibility with PA racks, server cabinets, and studio equipment racks from any manufacturer.

Do I need mounting screws for installation?

Rack mounting screws are not included with the SARRSP-17. You'll need standard 10-32 rack screws, which are commonly available at pro audio dealers or hardware stores. Most rack cases and permanent installations already have these screws available from other equipment.

How does a 3U spacer compare to using multiple 1U panels?

A single 3U panel like the SARRSP-17 provides cleaner visual separation than three 1U panels and typically costs less than buying multiple smaller units. However, 1U panels offer more flexibility if you need to adjust spacing later or fill odd-sized gaps in your rack configuration.

Why use blank panels instead of leaving rack space empty?

Blank panels prevent dust buildup inside racks, maintain proper airflow patterns around equipment, and create a professional appearance for visible installations. They also provide structural support in deep racks and prevent small items from falling into open spaces during transport.

Can this spacer help with equipment cooling?

Yes, the SARRSP-17 helps organize airflow by creating defined spaces between heat-generating equipment like power amplifiers. Proper spacing allows each piece of gear to draw cool air and exhaust heat without interference from adjacent units, extending equipment life and preventing thermal shutdowns.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov