32U Square Hole Rails for HWM (Sold in pairs) – Swing-Out Wall-Mount Rack Cabinet with Vented or Window Door (350 lb) (HWM Series)

The 32U Square Hole Rails for HWM (Sold in pairs) is engineered to deliver dependable performance for wall-mount rack cabinets applications in demanding environments. Ideal for use in data centers, telecommunications installations, industrial facilities, and commercial infrastructure projects, this solution is designed to support long-term reliability, efficient system integration, and professional-grade performance. Whether upgrading existing systems or deploying new infrastructure, the 32U Square Hole Rails for HWM (Sold in pairs) provides a durable and trusted option for modern networking and electrical requirements.

Key Features and Benefits

• 14-gauge welded rear section with 16-gauge center section and doors (UL2416 rated to 350 lb (159 kg), seismic rated to 200 lb (90.72 kg)) supports network and telecom equipment in demanding installations.
• Swing-out wall-mount cabinet design (19″ rack compatible) provides front and full rear access for installation and servicing.
• One (1) pair of adjustable 10-32 threaded mounting rails supports flexible equipment positioning and standard rack compatibility.
  • Includes starter hardware pack with SCREW1032-50 screws for equipment mounting.
• Heavy-duty spring-hinge mechanism supports controlled swing-out access during installation and servicing.
• Reversible cabinet body allows the swing direction to be changed on-site to suit installation requirements.
• Multiple cable entry knockouts and rear cable access support structured cable routing.
• Integrated ventilation and fan provisions support airflow and optional cooling.
• Available with vented or window front door options supports airflow or equipment visibility depending on application needs.
• Seismic rated to 200 lb (90.72 kg) dynamic load (Ip = 1.5) in accordance with IBC 2018, CBC 2019, NBC 2018, ASCE 7-16, and ASCE 7-10.
• UL2416 listed (350 lb load rating) ensures verified structural performance for regulated environments.
• TAA-compliant, manufactured in North America supports government procurement requirements.
• Black or white powder coat finish (GREENGUARD Gold, TSCA, RoHS compliant) supports indoor air quality and environmental compliance.

The HWM Series swing-out wall-mount cabinet is a UL2416 listed solution designed for mounting 19-inch rack equipment in IT and telecom environments requiring secure enclosure and rear access. Its heavy-duty construction and 350 lb load rating support a wide range of network equipment while maintaining structural integrity.

With a swing-out design, adjustable mounting rails, and integrated cable management features, the HWM provides easy access for installation and servicing. Ideal for network closets and communication rooms, it offers a balance of capacity, accessibility, and security in a wall-mounted form factor.

Where the HWM series works best

• Network closets requiring rear access and seismic-rated equipment.
• Telecom and data communication rooms.
• Government, education, and commercial IT environments.
• Installations requiring airflow or visibility through vented or window doors.
• Structured cabling environments with active equipment.

Applications and when to use the HWM series

• Installations requiring UL2416 listed and seismic-rated equipment.
• Applications needing rear access for servicing and cable management.
• Environments requiring secure, enclosed rack mounting.
• Deployments with active equipment requiring airflow or monitoring visibility.
• Installations where vented or window door options are preferred.

When another product may be a better choice

• When you need a fixed cabinet with no rear access, consider our RB-FW Series.
• When you need a lower-cost swing-out cabinet for lighter-duty applications, consider our RB-SWDV Series.
• When you need environmental protection against dust or water, consider our NWC or NWM Series cabinets.

Product update notice
The HWM Series is scheduled to be consolidated into the HWC Series in July 2026. The HWC will incorporate a rear-panel design similar to the HWM, with additional features planned for release. Contact Hammond for guidance on product selection and transition planning.