Synology Rail Kit RKM114
Product Overview
The Synology RKM114 is a fixed rail kit designed for 1U RackStation enclosures, providing a secure and tool-free mounting solution. It streamlines server installation and removal in data-center racks, ensuring consistent alignment and stability during maintenance or drives swaps.
Key Features
- Fixed-rail design for effortless slide-in and slide-out of 1U RackStation units
- Tool-free installation: rails snap into place without screws or brackets
- Short- and long-depth support: accommodates rack depths from 570 mm to 810 mm
- Durable stainless-steel construction for reliable long-term operation
- Backed by Synology’s one-year limited hardware warranty for peace of mind
Physical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Mount post width | ≥ 450 mm |
| Rack panel width | ≥ 480 mm |
| Supported rack depths | 570 mm – 720 mm (all 1U models) |
| 570 mm – 810 mm (series 14 and newer) | |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 780 g (approx.) |
Compatibility
The RKM114 is validated for most Synology 1U RackStation models. Supported systems vary by rack-mount depth:
- Depth 570 – 720 mm
• RS422+ (22 series)
• RS1221+ (21 series)
• RS1219+, RS819 (19 series)
• RX418 (18 series)
• RS816 (16 series)
• RS815, RX415 (15 series)
• RS812RP+, RS812+, RS812 (12 series)
• RS411 (11 series)
• RS810RP+, RS810+, RX410 (10 series)
• RS409RP+, RS409, RX4 (9 series) - Depth 570 – 810 mm
• RS822RP+, RS822+ (22 series)
• RS820RP+, RS820+ (20 series)
• RS1619xs+ (19 series)
• RS818RP+, RS818+ (18 series)
• RS815RP+, RS815+, RC18015xs+ (15 series)
• RS814RP+, RS814 (14 series)
Installation
- Align each rail with the rack’s front and rear mounting posts.
- Press until rails snap securely onto the posts (no screws required).
- Slide the RackStation chassis into the rails until it locks in position.
- To remove, press the release tabs and slide the server out.
Rails support smooth movement and prevent chassis tipping during service.
Use Cases
- Simplifying rack-mounted NAS deployments in enterprise data centers
- Accelerating hardware maintenance and drive expansions in 1U systems
- Ensuring consistent alignment and weight distribution for single-unit rack stations
Warranty & Support
Synology provides a one-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. LiveChat support and authorized service partners are available for deployment assistance and troubleshooting.
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