CoreParts KIT257 computer case part HDD cage

The CoreParts KIT257 HDD Cage is a compact 3.5" drive bracket designed to hold a single hard disk inside a computer case. Measuring 229 mm wide, 125 mm deep and 41 mm high, this black metal/plastic cage provides a discreet mounting option to expand internal storage while matching the dimensions of standard 3.5" drives. Each pack contains one HDD cage compatible with consumer and industrial setups.

Advantages

The KIT257 offers a space-saving design with standard 3.5" drive dimensions for easy installation. Its neutral black finish integrates with most system interiors, and the lightweight construction (0.05 kg) keeps additional weight to a minimum. Supplied as a single unit per pack, the cage simplifies adding or replacing a mechanical hard drive.

Suitable for

• Installing one 3.5" HDD in a desktop or server chassis
• Upgrading internal storage in home or small office PCs
• Replacing a damaged or missing drive bracket in compatible cases

Key specifications

• Model: CoreParts KIT257
• Designed for: 3.5" storage drives (HDD)
• Dimensions (W×D×H): 229 × 125 × 41 mm
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.05 kg
• Contents: 1 × HDD cage
• Brand / MPN / EAN: MicroStorage / KIT257 / 5712505135273

How to use

Mount a compatible 3.5" hard disk into the cage using the standard screw holes, align the assembly with the drive bay in your case and secure it with the case screws. Connect the drive's SATA power and data cables to the motherboard and power supply. Ensure the cage is positioned to allow proper airflow and cable routing within the chassis.

Recommendations

Install the KIT257 in a powered-off system on a stable surface. Use appropriate screws provided by the case or drive manufacturer, and avoid excessive force when tightening. Verify compatibility with your chassis drive bay dimensions before installation.