- Network Admin
The Guide to Network Performance Testing Tools
18 Mar, 2026

£111.54 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
If you’re running a standard APC Easy Rack and you just need an extra level for messy real-life kit, this adjustable shelf is the sensible move. At £92.54 ex-VAT it’s not “cheap” in the absolute sense, but it’s good value because it’s purpose-built for the ecosystem rather than you cobbling something together. The adjustability is the key benefit: it makes it much easier to fit your server/AV/patching gear at the right height without playing about with screw holes and random bracketwork.
Who should buy it: anyone building or expanding a small comms/server cabinet where you want flexibility—IT support desks, MSPs, and SMBs with changing workloads. Where I’d hesitate: if you’re likely to change rack type soon, or you’re planning to stack heavy, awkward equipment that needs careful load distribution (you’ll still want to think about how your gear sits, not just that it “can” take the weight). Also, if you only need one fixed shelf at a known height, you may find better value elsewhere—but for “we’ll probably rejig this later,” this is a solid, practical add-on.

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