Middle Atlantic MRK Series Caster Base for MRK Series Racks - 29.3in Depth

Designed to add mobility without compromising stability, the CBS-MRK-31 caster base is purpose-built for 29.3in deep MRK Series racks. This low-profile accessory installs inside the rack and increases overall rack height by only 1 inch, preserving a clean front profile while enabling effortless repositioning in demanding environments. Whether you’re outfitting a professional studio, broadcast control room, live venue, or data-center ready space, this caster base delivers reliable support, minimal footprint, and seamless integration with MRK Series systems. Crafted from rugged steel, finished for durability, and engineered to align with the MRK Series geometry, the CBS-MRK-31 helps you maximize room adaptability without sacrificing the structural integrity your equipment demands.

• The CBS-MRK-31 is optimized for MRK Series racks with a 29.3in depth, delivering a precise internal fit that aligns with the rack’s rails and supports components securely. It adds only a 1-inch height increment, preserving the rack’s center of gravity and ensuring stable operation during movement, loading, and unloading activities. The compact elevation keeps cabling tidy and allows for comfortable access to front and rear panels, making routine maintenance and configuration changes quick and simple.
• With a purpose-driven low-profile interior design, this caster base keeps the rack as close to the floor as possible while offering smooth mobility. The internal arrangement minimizes protrusion and reduces the risk of accidental interference with nearby equipment or mounting accessories. This thoughtful design ensures that the MRK rack maintains its sleek lines and professional aesthetics even after caster installation.
• Built from heavy-duty steel and finished with a durable powder-coated coating, the CBS-MRK-31 stands up to the rigors of daily use in studios, control rooms, and loading docks. The robust construction resists scratches, scuffs, and the knocks of frequent repositioning, helping to protect both the rack and its sensitive electronics from damage while maintaining an enduring, professional look across years of operation.
• Designed for seamless MRK-series integration, the caster base works in harmony with MRK accessories and components, including trays, shelves, and cable management systems. This compatibility simplifies upgrades and retrofits, allowing technicians to extend the functionality of existing MRK installations without reinventing the wheel. The internal mounting approach also helps preserve the rack’s modularity, so future reconfigurations remain straightforward.
• Installing the CBS-MRK-31 is a straightforward process that minimizes downtime. The base enables rapid moves and reconfigurations, so you can adapt your space to changing workflows, equipment configurations, or client requirements. When you need to reposition the rack, the caster base provides reliable support and easy handling, helping you maintain productivity and efficiency across busy production days.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic MRK Series Caster Base for MRK Series Racks - 29.3in Depth

• Material: Steel with durable powder-coated finish
• Depth compatibility: 29.3 inches for MRK Series racks; designed for internal mounting within compatible MRK configurations
• Height increase: 1 inch (additionally elevates the rack when installed)
• Finish: Powder-coated for wear resistance and long-lasting aesthetics
• Compatibility: MRK Series racks and MRK accessories designed for internal mounting
• UPC/SKU: Not provided in the available data

How to install Middle Atlantic MRK Series Caster Base for MRK Series Racks - 29.3in Depth

• Prepare the MRK rack: empty the cabinet, disconnect power and data connections as needed, and clear mounting surfaces to ensure a clean installation area inside the rack.
• Position the CBS-MRK-31 inside the rack frame, aligning the base with the internal mounting points and rail pattern specified for MRK Series configurations.
• Secure the caster base to the rack using the manufacturer’s recommended fasteners and hardware, ensuring all four corners are seated firmly and the base sits flush with the rack interior walls.
• Verify alignment and clearance: check that front and rear panels have no interference with the base, cables, or mounted equipment, and confirm that the rack sits evenly on the floor without wobble.
• Test mobility: gently roll the assembled rack across the floor to confirm smooth movement and inspect for any binding or resistance. Reconnect cables and accessories, ensuring that pathways remain clear and that cable slack is comfortable for operation and maintenance tasks.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What MRK Series racks does the CBS-MRK-31 caster base fit?
• A: It is designed for MRK Series racks with a 29.3-inch depth and is intended to install inside the rack to add only a 1-inch height increase, maintaining stability while enabling mobility.
• Q: How does the caster base affect rack stability and performance?
• A: The caster base is engineered to keep the rack low and stable during operation, preserving a strong center of gravity and enabling safe movement without compromising rack integrity or component safety.
• Q: What materials and finish are used?
• A: The base is made from rugged steel and finished with a durable powder-coated coating designed to resist wear, corrosion, and daily handling in busy environments.
• Q: Is installation complex or disruptive to ongoing operations?
• A: Installation is straightforward and designed to minimize downtime. With proper alignment and secure mounting, you can quickly integrate the caster base and begin moving racks as needed.