Crestron RMK-3U, -4U, -5U
Rack Mount Shelf
Installation Guide
This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at:
Crestron Electronics, Inc.
15 Volvo Drive
Rockleigh, NJ 07647
1-888-CRESTRON
All brand names, product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
©2006 Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Crestron RMK-3U, -4U, -5U Rack Mount Shelf
Contents
Rack Mount Shelf: RMK-3U, -4U, and -5U 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................1
Specifications ..............................................................................................................2
Physical Description....................................................................................................2
Assembly and Installation..........................................................................................................4
Assembly.....................................................................................................................4
Installation...................................................................................................................4
Problem Solving........................................................................................................................6
Further Inquiries..........................................................................................................6
Future Updates ............................................................................................................6
Return and Warranty Policies....................................................................................................7
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ........................................................................7
CRESTRON Limited Warranty...................................................................................7
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Crestron RMK-3U, -4U, -5U Rack Mount Shelf
Rack Mount Shelf:
RMK-3U, -4U, and -5U
Introduction
Features and Functions
• 19” black, steel, rack-mountable shelves
• Available in 3U, 4U, and 5U sizes
• Simple assembly required prior to installation and use
• Designed to accommodate various devices used in a Crestron
Supplied Components
DESCRIPTION PART
NUMBER
Left rack bracket (3U) 2014915 1
Right rack bracket (3U) 2014916 1
Left rack bracket (4U) 2014913 1
Right rack bracket (4U) 2014914 1
Left rack bracket (5U) 2014911 1
Right rack bracket (5U) 2014912 1
Stop bracket 2014917 2
Screw, 08-32x½, zinc plated steel, Phillips, pan head 2007272 8
Screw, 06-32x3/8, black oxidized steel, button head 2007232 6
Screw, 06-32x3/8, zinc plated steel, Phillips, pan head 2007229 4
Platform 4501024 1
Faceplate – 3U 2015203 1
Faceplate – 4U or 5U 2014910 1
Installation Guide (this guide) 2014922 1
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Specifications
Specifications for the RMK-3U, -4U, and -5U are listed in the following table.
RMK-3U, -4U, and -5U Specifications
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Construction Black, 19” rack mountable
Dimensions (fully assembled)
Height
Width
Depth
Weight 3U – 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)
Maximum load 47.5 lbs (21.38 kg)
3U – 5.22 in (13.26 cm)
4U – 6.97 in (17.70 cm)
5U – 8.72 in (22.15 cm)
19.00 in (48.26 cm)
17.25 in (43.82 cm)
4U – 10.2 lbs (4.6 kg)
5U – 10.6 lbs (4.8 kg)
Physical Description
An assembled view of the RMK-5U, with generic chassis mounted, is shown in the
following illustration.
RMK-5U Physical View
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Crestron RMK-3U, -4U, -5U Rack Mount Shelf
RMK-3U, -4U, -5U Overall Dimensions
17.65 in
(44.83 c m)
17.25 in
(43.82 cm)
19.00 in
(48.26 c m)
RMK-5U: 8.72 in
(22.15 c m)
RMK-4U: 6.97 in
(17.70 c m)
RMK-3U: 5.22 in
(13.26 c m)
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Rack Mount Shelf Crestron RMK-3U, -4U, -5U
Assembly and Installation
Assembly
The Rack Mount Shelf requires assembly prior to installation and use.
Required Tools
• #1 Phillips screwdriver
Refer to the following illustration and perform the steps below to assemble the unit.
Rack Mount Shelf Assembly
Screw, 8-32x1/2 (Qty 8)
Left Bracke t
Screw, 6-32 x3 /8 (Q ty 4)
Stop Bracket Forward Position
Platform
Stop Bracket (Qty 2)
Right Bracket
1. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver and four 6-32x3/8-inch screws supplied to
attach the two stop brackets on the platform, in the appropriate location for
the chassis that is to be installed (either in the rear position as shown, or in
the forward position indicated).
2. Use the #1 Phillips screwdriver and the eight 8-32x1/2-inch screws supplied
to attach the left and right brackets to the platform.
Installation
Required Tools
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• 5/64” Allen wrench
Install the assembled Rack Mount Shelf into a rack prior to placing and securing a
device on the platform. Perform the following steps and refer to the associated
illustration as necessary.
1. Use appropriate rack mounting hardware and tools (not supplied) to install
the Rack Mount Shelf into the rack. Observe standard safety precautions.
2. Place the chassis of the unit being rack mounted in position on the platform
and slide it back against the stop brackets.
Crestron RMK-3U, -4U, -5U Rack Mount Shelf
Installation of Chassis into Rack Mount Shelf
3. To secure the chassis in position, attach the faceplate using the 5/64” Allen
wrench to install and tighten the six supplied 6-32x3/8-inch button head
screws as shown below.
Attach Faceplate to Secure Chassis in Rack
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Problem Solving
Further Inquiries
If you cannot locate specific information or have questions after reviewing this
guide, please take advantage of Crestron's award winning customer service team by
calling the Crestron corporate headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876].
For assistance in your local time zone, refer to the Crestron website
http://www.crestron.com/) for a listing of Crestron worldwide offices.
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You can also log onto the online help section of the Crestron website to ask
questions about Crestron products. First-time users will need to establish a user
account to fully benefit from all available features.
Future Updates
As Crestron improves functions, adds new features, and extends the capabilities of
the Rack Mount Shelf, additional information may be made available as manual
updates. These updates are solely electronic and serve as intermediary supplements
prior to the release of a complete technical documentation revision.
Check the Crestron website periodically for manual update availability and its
relevance. Updates are identified as an “Addendum” in the Download column.
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Return and Warranty Policies
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service
1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange, or service without prior authorization
from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact an
authorized CRESTRON dealer. Only authorized CRESTRON dealers may contact the factory
and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number. Enclose a note specifying
the nature of the problem, name and phone number of contact person, RMA number, and
return address.
2. Products may be returned for credit, exchange, or service with a CRESTRON Return
Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Authorized returns must be shipped freight
prepaid to CRESTRON, 6 Volvo Drive, Rockleigh, N.J. or its authorized subsidiaries, with
RMA number clearly marked on the outside of all cartons. Shipments arriving freight collect
or without an RMA number shall be subject to refusal. CRESTRON reserves the right in its
sole and absolute discretion to charge a 15% restocking fee, plus shipping costs, on any
products returned with an RMA.
3. Return freight charges following repair of items under warranty shall be paid by CRESTRON,
shipping by standard ground carrier. In the event repairs are found to be non-warranty, return
freight costs shall be paid by the purchaser.
CRESTRON Limited Warranty
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, Inc. warrants its products to be free from manufacturing defects in material s
and workmanship under normal use for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase from
CRESTRON, with the following exceptions: disk drives and any other moving or rotating mechanical
parts, pan/tilt heads and power supplies are covered for a period of one (1) year; touchscreen display and
overlay components are covered for 90 days; batteries and incandescent lamps are not covered.
This warranty extends to products purchased directly from CRESTRON or an authorized CRESTRON
dealer. Purchasers should inquire of the dealer regarding the natur e and extent of the dealer's warranty, if
any.
CRESTRON shall not be liable to honor the terms of this warranty if the product has been used in any
application other than that for which it was intended, or if it has been subjected to misuse, accidental
damage, modification, or improper installation procedures. Furthermore, this warranty does not cover any
product that has had the serial number altered, defaced, or rem oved.
This warranty shall be the sole and exclusive remedy to the original purchaser. In no event shall
CRESTRON be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind (property or economic damages
inclusive) arising from the sale or use of this equipment. CRESTRON is not liable for any claim made by a
third party or made by the purchaser for a third party.
CRESTRON shall, at its option, repair or replace any product found defective, without charge for parts or
labor. Repaired or replaced equipment and parts supplied under this warranty shall be covered only by the
unexpired portion of the warranty.
Except as expressly set forth in this warranty, CRESTRON makes no other warranties, expressed or
implied, nor authorizes any other party to offer any warranty, includ ing any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Any implied warranties that may be imposed by law are
limited to the terms of this limited warranty. This warranty statement supersedes all previous warranties.
Trademark Information
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Tel: 888.CRESTRON 04.06
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