Middle Atlantic SSAX-18 Data Sheet

96-055M / rev 9 / 2-22-12

AXS System For Millwork & In-Wall

EXCEPTIONAL SUPPORT & PROTECTION

™

US Patent # 5, 443, 312

EIA /TIA Compliant

The AXS system allows an entire bay of equipment to pull out for
easy installation or service. The telescoping service stand and tracks
disconnect for storage.

Features

• Simplifies millwork cabinet design

• Shortens installation & service time

• Rack can be mounted from 3” to 40” off floor

• Available with 26”, 20” and 16-1/2” frame depths

• Articulating cable carriers provide effective
cable management

• Frame heights from 10 spaces (17-1/2”) or
15 spaces (26-1/4") to 43 spaces (75-1/4")

• Service stand is quick and simple to install

• Ball bearings allow smooth roll out

• 650 lb. weight capacity with proper weight distribution

AXS System shown
installed in millwork
in service position

Also available

AX-SXR Rotating Slide-Out System
for millwork and in-wall
installations, please see A&E
specification # 96-01000

Architects’ and Engineers’ Specifications

Patented EIA compliant 19” slide-out equipment rack for millwork installation shall be Middle
Atlantic Products model #__ (refer to chart). Rack shall have __ useable rackspaces, overall
height of __”, and a useable depth of __” (refer to chart). Rough-in millwork dimensions shall
have a minimum depth of __” (refer to chart) with a 1/2” setback, overall width of __” (refer to
specs) and a weight capacity of 650 lbs. with proper weight distribution. Rack shall be constructed
of the following materials: top, base, caster brackets, and horizontal braces shall be 13-gauge
steel with black powder coat finish, rack uprights shall be 11-gauge steel rackrail with tapped
10-32 mounting holes in universal EIA spacing. Rackrail shall be finished in black e-coat with
marked rackspaces, top and bottom trim panels shall be 11-gauge aluminum with a black brushed
and anodized finish. Cable carrier shall be constructed of the following materials: cable carrier
and lower hinges shall be constructed of 16-gauge steel, center hinge shall be constructed of
10-gauge steel and cable carrier shall be finished in a black powder coat. Rack top shall have
openings to accept up to 2 fans, model # AXS-FAN (one fan) or AXS-FAN-K (two fans). Service
tracks and stands shall be constructed of a 13-gauge steel frame with an aluminum extrusion.
Service tracks for AXS, SAX and AXS-xx-26 systems shall be model # TRACK50 with a 50” track
length and 48” rack frame extension depth. Service Tracks for AX-SX and SSAX systems shall be
model # TRACK25 with a 25” track length and 25” rack frame extension depth. Service stand
shall be model # TRACKL (for 2-1/4” - 3-1/4” mounting height off floor), TS310 (for

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3”-11” mounting height off floor), TS1022 (for 10”-22” mounting height off floor)
and TS1640 (for 16”- 40” mounting height off floor). Rack shall be GREENGUARD Indoor Air
Quality Certified for Children and Schools. Rack shall be RoHS EU Directive 2002 / 95 / EC
compliant. Rack shall be manufactured by an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Registered Company.
Rack shall be warrantied to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period
of 3 years.

OPTIONS

• Optional slim fan for AXS systems shall be model # AXS-FAN. Kit with 2 fans shall be model
# AXS-FAN-K

• Optional 20" and 26" full-depth front and rear mount AXS rackshelf shall be model # SH-5A
(fits AXS, AX-SX, SAX and SSAX), SH-5A-26 (fits AXS-XX-26)

• Optional cable management tray shall be model # AXS-WT25 (fits AX-SX, SSAX), AXS-WT50
(fits AXS, SAX)

• Brush gasket shall require 19-5/8” rough-in opening width and shall be model # BG17

• Gasket and guide to center rack and protect millwork requires 19-5/8” rough-in opening
width and shall be model # AXS-GGxx (xx=depth of rack; 16, 20, 26)

96-055M / rev 9 / 2-22-12 / AXS System for Millwork

Specifications for AXS System

All dimensions in inches [Bracketed dimensions are in millimeters]

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Middle Atlantic Products, Inc.

Middle Atlantic Products

FRONT VIEW

19-1/4 [489] min. finished opening width without gasket

9-5/8 [498] when using optional gasket

1

AXS-xx-26 = 28.50 [724] min.

AX-SX = 22.50 [572] min.

AXS = 22.50 [572] min.

SSAX = 19.00 [483] min.

SAX = 19.00 [483] min.

includes 1/2 set back

A

B

Track 25 = 25.00 [635]

(used with AX-SX / SSAX)

Track 50 = 50.00 [1270]

(used with AXS / SAX /

AXS-xx-26)

.518 [13]
TS1022/

TS1640 and

4.743 [120]

see
service
stands

chart

NOTE: Service stand TS1022 and TS1640 in
outer-most position will extend .517” beyond
track, TS310 will extend 4.743” beyond track,
TRACKL does not extend beyond track.

TS310

TOP VIEW

.50 [13] min.

2.50 [63] max.
set back

AXS-xx-26 = 28.00 [711]

AX-SX = 17.00 [432]

AXS = 28.00 [711]

SSAX = 17.00 [432]

SAX = 28.00 [711]

SIDE VIEW

MILLWORK SPECIFICATIONS

A

OF USEABLE USEABLE RACK MILLWORK OPENING

#

ACKSPACES HEIGHT (in.) HEIGHT (in.)*

R

**10 17-1/2 [444] 22-3/16 [568]
**11 19-1/4 [489] 23-15/16 [608]
**12 21 [533] 25-11/16 [653]
**13 22-3/4 [578] 27-7/16 [697]
**14 24-1/2 [622] 29-3/16 [741]

15 26-1/4 [667] 30-15/16 [786]
16 28 [711] 32-11/16 [837]

7 29-3/4 [756] 34-7/16 [875]

1
18 31-1/2 [800] 36-3/16 [919]
19 33-1/4 [845] 37-15/16 [964]
20 35 [889] 39-11/16 [1011]
21 36-3/4 [934] 41-7/16 [1053]
22 38-1/2 [978] 43-3/16 [1097]
23 40-1/4 [1022] 44-15/16 [1142]
24 42 [1067] 46-11/16 [1186]
25 43-3/4 [1112] 48-7/16 [1231]
26 45-1/2 [1156] 50-3/16 [1275]
27 47-1/4 [1200] 51-15/16 [1319]
28 49 [1244] 53-11/16 [1364]
29 50-3/4 [1289] 55-7/16 [1408]
30 52-1/2 [1334] 57-3/16 [1453]
31 54-1/4 [1378] 58-15/16 [1497]
32 56 [1423] 60-11/16 [1545]
33 57-3/4 [1467] 62-7/16 [1586]
34 59-1/2 [1512] 64-3/16 [1631]
35 61-1/4 [1556] 65-15/16 [1675]
36 63 [1600] 67-11/16 [1720]
37 64-3/4 [1645] 69-7/16 [1764]
38 66-1/2 [1689] 71-3/16 [1809]
39 68-1/4 [1734] 72-15/16 [1853]
40 70 [1778] 74-11/16 [1898]
41 71-3/4 [1823] 76-7/16 [1942]
42 73-1/2 [1867] 78-3/16 [1986]
43 75-1/4 [1912] 79-15/16 [2031]

* When using optional gasket and guide kit, 3/8” must be added

to millwork opening height.

** AX-SX & SSAX only

AB

BASE DIMENSIONS

17.48

[443.9]

15.18

[385.6]

6X Ø.28

[7.1]

7.97 [202.3]

4X Ø.28

[7.1] X 1.13

[28.6]OB

.75 [19.1]

0 [0]

9.59 [243.7]

[444.5]

9.59 [243.7]

16.50 [419.1]

11.5 [292.1]

C

L

17.5

9.5

[241.3]

19.19 [487.4]

21.05
[534.6]

18.75
[476.3]

4X Ø.28 [7.1] X

1.13 [28.6] OB

9.75
[247.7]

6X Ø.28
[7.1]

.75
[19.1]

0 [0]

24.00

[609.6]

9.59 [243.7]

16.50 [419.1]

11.5 [292.1]

C

L

13.93

[353.8]

9.5

[241.3]

19.19 [487.4]

SAX-XX, SSAX-XX

(frame depth = 16.5”)

14.43

[366.5]

18.00

[457.2]

AXS-XX, AX-SXR-XX, AX-SX-XX

(frame depth = 20”)

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16.50 [419.1]

11.5 [292.1]

C

L

9.5

[241.3]

23.5

[596.9]

19.19 [487.4]

AXS-XX-26

(frame depth = 26”)

27.05
[687]

24.75
[628.7]

4X Ø.28
[7.1] X

1.13 [28.6]
OB

12.75
[323.9]

6X Ø.28
[7.1]

.75 [19.1]

0 [0]