Brand: Lenovo · SKU: 00KA500 · MPN: 00KA500 · Category: Components
The Lenovo 00KA500 Gen-II Universal Slides Kit is a premium mounting solution for Lenovo System x3550 M5 and x3650 M5 servers in standard 19-inch racks. It features full-extension ball-bearing slide rails for smooth and reliable sliding, allowing for easy server access and maintenance. The kit supports toolless installation for quick setup and includes support for a Cable Management Arm (CMA) for organized cabling. It is designed to be compatible with any four-post rack that complies with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standard. The kit is often sold as an alternative or in place of the System x Enterprise Slides Kit (00FK656).
| Rail Type | Full-out slide rail (ball bearing) |
|---|---|
| CMA Support | Yes |
| Installation | Toolless installation |
| Supported Rack Type | Any four-post rack, complying with the IEC standard |
| Compatibility (Primary) | Lenovo System x3550 M5 and x3650 M5 Servers |
| Distance between flanges | 617 mm (24.29 inches) – 812 mm (31.97 inches) |
| Rack Depth Requirement (No CMA) | At least 1100-mm (43.31-inch) deep |
| Rack Depth Requirement (With CMA) | At least 1200-mm (47.24-inch) deep |
| Warranty | Varies by seller (some listings mention 'Refurbished' condition) |
| Weight | 5 |
| Dimensions | 836.8 mm (32.94 inches) [Rail length] |
The Lenovo 00KA500 is a Gen-II Universal Slides Kit providing a secure and efficient mounting solution for System x3550 M5 and x3650 M5 servers. It features full-extension ball-bearing rails for smooth operation and toolless installation for convenience. It ensures easy server access, simplified maintenance, and organized cabling, fitting into standard IEC-compliant four-post racks.
Systems Maintenance Techs
Mid-Lifecycle Capacity Expansion
"The 00KA500 is the primary choice for Systems Maintenance Techs performing critical Mid-Lifecycle Capacity Expansion tasks. It meets all OEM performance specifications for Lenovo systems."
Yes, this Lenovo System x Gen-II Universal Slides Kit (00KA500) is 100% genuine Lenovo hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Lenovo System x Gen-II Universal Slides Kit includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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