Rack Specifications; Overview Of Racks; General Requirements For Cabinets And Racks - Cisco Nexus 9372TX Hardware Installation Manual

Rack Specifications

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Overview of Racks

You can install the switch in the following types of cabinets and racks, assuming an external ambient air
temperature range of 0 to 104°F (0 to 40°C):
• Standard perforated cabinets
• Solid-walled cabinets with a roof fan tray (bottom to top cooling)
• Standard open racks
If you are selecting an enclosed cabinet, we recommend one of the thermally validated types, either standard
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perforated or solid-walled with a fan tray.
We do not recommend that you use racks that have obstructions (such as power strips), because the
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obstructions could impair access to field-replaceable units (FRUs).

General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks

The cabinet or rack must also meet the following requirements:
Overview of Racks, page 35
General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks, page 35
Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks, page 36
Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets, page 36
Cable Management Guidelines, page 36
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