SKB 1SKB-R8UW Roto Rolling Rack | 8U Rolling Rack Case with Built-In Wheels
Short Description:
The SKB 1SKB-R8UW Roto Rolling Rack is a rugged 8U rolling rack case engineered for transporting professional audio, video, networking, and electronic equipment. Featuring built-in wheels, a one-touch pull handle, military-grade butterfly latches, waterproof gasketed lids, and durable rotationally molded construction, this rack provides dependable protection and exceptional mobility for commercial, industrial, broadcast, and live production environments.
Product Overview
The SKB 1SKB-R8UW Roto Rolling Rack combines heavy-duty protection with convenient mobility for professionals who frequently transport rack-mounted equipment. Its redesigned rotationally molded shell provides outstanding impact resistance while allowing secure stacking with SKB standard and shallow rack cases.
The integrated one-touch pull handle and rear-mounted wheels simplify transportation of heavy equipment such as amplifiers, processors, networking hardware, and communication systems. Military-grade butterfly latches secure the gasketed front and rear covers to help protect valuable electronics from moisture and debris, while threaded front and rear rack rails provide secure mounting for standard 19-inch rack equipment.
Product Summary
The SKB 1SKB-R8UW 8U Roto Rolling Rack delivers lightweight durability, integrated transport features, waterproof gasket protection, and professional-grade rack security for demanding audio, video, industrial, and telecommunications applications.
Key Features
- 8U rack capacity with 17.75-inch rackable depth.
- Heavy-duty rotationally molded construction.
- One-touch retractable pull handle.
- Built-in rear-mounted transport wheels.
- Compatible with SKB standard and shallow rack stacking systems.
- Military-grade butterfly latches.
- Waterproof gasket-sealed front and rear covers.
- Front and rear threaded steel rack rails.
- Rear access door for convenient equipment access.
- Low-profile pull handle design.
- TSA-compatible latches.
- Ideal for transporting amplifiers, processors, and rack-mounted electronics.
Applications
- Professional Audio Systems
- Broadcast & AV Production
- Live Sound Reinforcement
- Recording Studios
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Industrial Control Systems
- Networking Equipment
- Mobile Command Centers
- Field Service Operations
- Government Installations
- Engineering Applications
- Test & Measurement Equipment
Technical Specifications
Interior Dimensions
- Interior Width: 19.00 in (48.26 cm)
- Interior Height: 14.00 in (35.56 cm)
- Rackable Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
- Depth Front Rail to Back Lid: 20.50 in (52.07 cm)
- Lid Depth: 1.50 in (3.81 cm)
Exterior Dimensions
- Exterior Depth: 26.50 in (67.31 cm)
- Exterior Width: 22.50 in (57.15 cm)
- Exterior Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)
Capacity / Measurements
- Rack Capacity: 8U
- Interior Volume: 2.73 cu ft (0.08 cu m)
- Exterior Volume: 6.30 cu ft (0.18 cu m)
- Carton Dimensions: 27.13 × 23.00 × 18.88 in (68.90 × 58.42 × 47.94 cm)
- Carton Volume: 6.81 cu ft (0.19 cu m)
Weight
- Product Weight: 29.00 lb (13.15 kg)
- Shipping Weight: 32.00 lb (14.51 kg)
Materials
- Rotationally molded polyethylene shell.
- Threaded steel rack rails.
- Military-grade butterfly latches.
- Rubber waterproof gasket.
Temperature Range
- Minimum Operating Temperature: 0.00°F (-17.78°C)
Other Features
- One-touch pull handle.
- Rear-mounted built-in wheels.
- Rear rack rails included.
- Rear access door.
- TSA-compatible latches.
- Waterproof gasketed covers.
- Low-profile pull handle.
- Stacks with SKB standard and shallow rack cases.
- Threaded front and rear rack rails.
Certifications
- Compatible with standard 19-inch rack-mounted equipment.
Industries Served
- Broadcast & Media
- Professional Audio
- Telecommunications
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Government Agencies
- Military & Defense
- Utilities
- Transportation & Logistics
- Live Event Production
- Emergency Management
- Test & Measurement
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of equipment fits inside the SKB 1SKB-R8UW?
The rack accommodates standard 19-inch rack-mounted equipment up to 8U in height with a rackable depth of 17.75 inches, making it ideal for amplifiers, processors, networking equipment, wireless systems, and communication devices.
Does this rack include built-in wheels?
Yes. The case features rear-mounted built-in wheels and a one-touch retractable pull handle for convenient transportation of heavy rack-mounted equipment.
Are both front and rear rack rails included?
Yes. The rack includes threaded front and rear steel rack rails, allowing secure mounting and support for compatible equipment.
Does the case help protect equipment from moisture?
Yes. The front and rear covers include internal waterproof gaskets that help protect sensitive electronics from moisture and environmental contaminants during transport.
Can this rack be stacked with other SKB rack cases?
Yes. The redesigned exterior is compatible with SKB standard and shallow rack cases, allowing secure stacking during storage and transportation.
Is this rack suitable for live production and field applications?
Yes. Its lightweight construction, integrated wheels, retractable handle, durable shell, and secure rack mounting make it ideal for touring, live sound, broadcast, industrial, and mobile field operations.
Does Atlas Industrial Supply supply genuine SKB Rolling Rack Cases?
Yes. Atlas Industrial Supply is an authorized distributor of genuine SKB products, providing professional-grade rack cases, transport solutions, and industrial protective equipment for commercial, industrial, aerospace, military, and government applications.