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SixInchRack

This is a project for 6" cabinets and rack enclusures.

For pictures have a look here:

The project is a scaled down version of the familiar 19" rack standard, with the following size:

  • 1U is 14mm
  • The front plate is 155mm wide
  • The inside distance between the two vertical profiles is 115mm
  • The ears protrude 20mm

It is designed for the 20x20 extruded aluminium profile, but a profile can also be printed.

##I want to print a simple blank six inch cabinet Go Thingiverse and locate this build: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1957436 In the customizer you specify how many units you need in height, and depth in mm you need. Alternatively, fetch these files from the repository:...

##I want to print a simple six inch rack enclosure for cabinets Go Thingiverse and locate this build: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1957436 In the customizer you specify which parts you need. Alternatively, fetch these files from the repository:...

##I want to print a 6" cabinet for a specific component Either go to thingiverse where you can find the stl's and pictures, or download the stl's form this repository. Currently the following components are supported by the community:

##I want to make a new cabinet for my favourite module Start by inspecting this file for inspiration RackCabinets/RaspberryPiModelB/usb_back.scad, and take a look at the how to section below.

  1. Create a new file that includes sixinch_library.scad
  2. Customize all the parts needed for your cabinet
  3. Create a new folder with you project, and anything else needed like print descriptions
  4. If you like, create a Thingiverse build with pictures and your stl, and add a link in this file

##Quick How To A cabinet consist of five parts: -Front plate -Rear plate -Cabinet -Lid -Handles

In a new file, include sixinch_library.scad.