Cable entry brush for 19' rack, 1U size
A straightforward 1U brush panel for 19-inch racks that keeps cable routing neat while keeping dust out.

The Gembird 1U brush plate is an affordable and practical tool for routing cables through server racks cleanly. It prevents cable clutter and reduces dust buildup, even if the overall build is basic.
Reasons to buy
- Standard 19-inch rack compatible
- Helps keep cables organized and blocks dust
- Very affordable price point
- Gives server cabinets a clean look
Watch-outs
- Basic build quality compared to high-end brands
- Bristles may bend awkwardly around very thick cable bundles
Effective cable management
Designed for standard 19-inch server and patch cabinets, this 1U Gembird brush panel lets you feed patch cables from front to back effortlessly while maintaining a closed look.
Dust protection and airflow control
Beyond aesthetics, the brush strip helps minimize dust entering the cabinet and aids in airflow management by sealing unused rack openings, preventing cool air from escaping unnecessarily.
Simple installation and value
Occupying just 1U of vertical space, installation is quick using standard cage nuts. Given its low price, it offers great functionality for home labs and small business racks.
Frequently asked questions
Will this fit any standard 19-inch rack?
Yes, it conforms to the universal 19-inch rack standard and takes up 1U of vertical space.
Does it include rack mounting screws?
Mounting hardware like cage nuts is often not included, so it is recommended to keep spare rack screws handy.
Can it handle thick power cables?
Yes, the bristles flex to accommodate thicker cables, though very dense bundles might cause slight gaps in the brush hairs.
Where to buy
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