Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Lab Rax is a fully 3D printable and modular 10-inch server rack system designed for homelabs. In this video, I walk through the design, assembly, and customisation options — perfect for Raspberry Pi setups, mini PCs, and networking gear. Download the files and start building your own!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Check out the FlexiSpotAU official site and transform your workspace!
E7 Pro: bit.ly/4iYXYMM
#FlexiSpot #Australia #StandingDesk
Use my discount code: Michael to get 10% off!
Visit my blog for the project write-up - the-diy-life.com/introducing-lab-rax-a-3d-printable-modular-10-rack-system
Download the 3D Print Files
Brass Insert Version Shown - https://mklements.short.gy/aM5W0d
Bolted Version (No Brass Inserts, Supports #10-32 Screws) - https://mklements.short.gy/hS5kq4
Other size options - https://mklements.short.gy/d2vL7c
PURCHASE LINKS
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Metric
M6x10mm Button Head Screws (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - amzn.to/49X7GgO
Recommend getting 4-6 additional per rack unit for the racks
M6 Brass Inserts 8mm OD, 4mm Length (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - https://mklements.short.gy/7G9IHF
M6 Brass Inserts 8mm OD, 5mm Length (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - amzn.to/4fq1m4a
Recommend getting a minimum of 4 per rack unit (4 holes on one side per unit) or a maximum of 12 per rack unit (all 6 holes on both sides of the rack)
Imperial (For Bolted Version)
#10-32 x 1/2 Button Head Screws (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - amzn.to/4khrwpO
#10-32 Nuts - amzn.to/3Ftwr7P
Tools & Equipment Used:
Bambulab A1 Combo - shrsl.com/4v4vn
Omtech Polar Laser Cutter - bit.ly/4dIuYXg
Brass Insert Tool - amzn.to/3FTj14P
Some of the above parts are affiliate links. By purchasing products through the above links, you’ll be supporting this channel, at no additional cost to you.
CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:56 Flexispot E7 Pro
3:21 Lab Rax Design
4:57 3D Printing The Components
6:37 Assembling The Rack
9:01 Expansion Options
9:33 Fitting Out My Rack
10:34 Final Thoughts
If you've got any ideas for Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other Electronics projects or tutorials you'd like to see, let me know in the comments section.
Lab Rax is a fully 3D printable and modular 10-inch server rack system designed for homelabs. In this video, I walk through the design, assembly, and customisation options — perfect for Raspberry Pi setups, mini PCs, and networking gear. Download the files and start building your own!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
---------------------------------------------------
Check out the FlexiSpotAU official site and transform your workspace!
E7 Pro: bit.ly/4iYXYMM
#FlexiSpot #Australia #StandingDesk
Use my discount code: Michael to get 10% off!
Visit my blog for the project write-up - the-diy-life.com/introducing-lab-rax-a-3d-printable-modular-10-rack-system
Download the 3D Print Files
Brass Insert Version Shown - https://mklements.short.gy/aM5W0d
Bolted Version (No Brass Inserts, Supports #10-32 Screws) - https://mklements.short.gy/hS5kq4
Other size options - https://mklements.short.gy/d2vL7c
PURCHASE LINKS
---------------------------------------------------
Metric
M6x10mm Button Head Screws (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - amzn.to/49X7GgO
Recommend getting 4-6 additional per rack unit for the racks
M6 Brass Inserts 8mm OD, 4mm Length (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - https://mklements.short.gy/7G9IHF
M6 Brass Inserts 8mm OD, 5mm Length (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - amzn.to/4fq1m4a
Recommend getting a minimum of 4 per rack unit (4 holes on one side per unit) or a maximum of 12 per rack unit (all 6 holes on both sides of the rack)
Imperial (For Bolted Version)
#10-32 x 1/2 Button Head Screws (24 Required For Frame + Additional For Racks) - amzn.to/4khrwpO
#10-32 Nuts - amzn.to/3Ftwr7P
Tools & Equipment Used:
Bambulab A1 Combo - shrsl.com/4v4vn
Omtech Polar Laser Cutter - bit.ly/4dIuYXg
Brass Insert Tool - amzn.to/3FTj14P
Some of the above parts are affiliate links. By purchasing products through the above links, you’ll be supporting this channel, at no additional cost to you.
CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:56 Flexispot E7 Pro
3:21 Lab Rax Design
4:57 3D Printing The Components
6:37 Assembling The Rack
9:01 Expansion Options
9:33 Fitting Out My Rack
10:34 Final Thoughts
If you've got any ideas for Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other Electronics projects or tutorials you'd like to see, let me know in the comments section.
