Mounting & Adapter Parts

Custom Rack Ears

Coordinate equipment-specific rack ears from a drawing, sample, photo or measured interface.

Custom rack ears adapt equipment to a required rack position when a standard bracket does not match the chassis or installation.

Concept visualization of a pair of custom metal rack ears for professional equipment
Concept Visualization

Applications and scope

Designed around the equipment interface

The following options describe review areas, not a fixed stocked specification.

Typical applications

  • Network and security appliances
  • AV processors and controllers
  • Compact professional equipment
  • Retrofit and replacement mounting

What can be customized

  • Hole pattern and side interface
  • Rack position, height and offset
  • Flange geometry and orientation
  • Finish, markings and included hardware

Technical options

Materials, processes and project inputs

Final selection depends on geometry, environment, quantity, appearance and the matched manufacturing process.

Material options

  • Mild steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Aluminum

Process options

  • Laser cutting or punching
  • Bending and machining
  • Welding when required
  • Powder coating, anodizing or other reviewed finishes

What to send

  • Equipment model and dimensions
  • Target rack arrangement
  • Attachment points and hole spacing
  • Load, quantity, finish and delivery destination

Accepted for initial review: PDF, DWG, DXF, STEP, STP, JPG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP, ZIP.

Project-specific review

Commercial terms follow technical review

MOQ

Confirmed after reviewing dimensions, material, process and quantity.

Lead time

Confirmed after technical and production review.

Pricing

Quoted based on drawing, material, finish, quantity and delivery destination.

How it works

A controlled path to an approved part or kit

  1. 01

    Submit Requirement

    Share the application, quantity, destination and any photos, drawings, samples or model details.

  2. 02

    Technical Review

    We clarify interfaces, dimensions, materials, finishes, use conditions and acceptance criteria.

  3. 03

    Supplier & Process Matching

    We coordinate with manufacturing partners selected for the reviewed process and project fit.

  4. 04

    Prototype

    Where appropriate, a prototype is coordinated for dimensional, functional and finish review.

  5. 05

    Approval

    Production begins only after the agreed sample, drawing or specification is approved.

  6. 06

    Production

    The approved scope, quantity, packing and required checkpoints guide production coordination.

  7. 07

    QC & Kitting

    Agreed inspection points and kit contents are checked before release for delivery.

  8. 08

    Delivery

    Packing, shipping method, destination and documentation are confirmed for the project.

Related solutions

Combine parts when the project requires it

FAQ

Questions about custom rack ears

Can you review a rack ear project without a CAD drawing?

Yes. Photos, a physical sample or measured equipment details can start the review. We may request additional dimensions before feasibility or pricing is confirmed.

How is rack fit confirmed?

The equipment interface, target rack position, hole spacing, load and any required hardware must be reviewed against an approved drawing or sample.