- IT Office Moves
How to Prepare Your IT for an Office Expansion
14 Jan, 2026







£941.20 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
The APC NetShelter 6U low-profile wallmount is one of those “boring but correct” purchases: solid build, sensible ventilation layout, and it’s exactly the right size when you’re short on floor space. At £785 ex-VAT you’re not buying a cheap housing—you’re buying something that’s likely to survive real day-to-day use in offices, comms rooms, or serviced spaces where equipment needs to be protected and kept tidy. If you’ve got patch panels, small networking kit, or a couple of servers you don’t want sitting exposed, it’s a clean, professional-looking way to do it.
That said, £785 isn’t “impulse buy” money, so I’d only go for it if a 6U wallmount footprint is genuinely what you need. If you’re anywhere near the point where expansion is likely, you’ll end up paying twice (better to size up now). Also, check that the depth you need matches what your gear actually takes—low-profile models can be great, but only if your cabling and patch lead realities fit too. Overall: good value for businesses that need proper racking without the footprint of a traditional rack; less value if you’re uncertain about capacity or depth requirements.

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