Figure 38: Attaching The Front-Mounting Bracket To The Side Mounting-Rail; Figure 39: Attaching The Side Mounting-Rail To The Switch Chassis - Juniper EX2300-C Hardware Manual

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To mount the switch on four posts of a rack:
Remove the switch from the shipping carton (see
1.
page 123).
Attach the front-mounting brackets (either the flush or the 2-in.-recess brackets) to
2.
the side mounting-rails by using 6 Phillips 4-40 flat-head mounting screws. See
Figure 38 on page 139.

Figure 38: Attaching the Front-Mounting Bracket to the Side Mounting-Rail

1— Side mounting-rail
Place the switch on a flat, stable surface.
3.
Align the side mounting-rails along the side panels of the switch chassis. Align the
4.
two holes in the rear of the side mounting-rails with the two holes on the rear of the
side panel.
Insert the Phillips 4x6-mm flat-head mounting screws into the two aligned holes and
5.
tighten the screws. Ensure that the two holes in the rear of the side mounting-rails
are aligned with the remaining two holes in the side panel. See
Insert the Phillips 4x6-mm flat-head mounting screws into the remaining two holes
6.
in the side mounting-rails and tighten the screws.
Have one person grasp both sides of the switch, lift the switch, and position it in the
7.
rack, aligning the side mounting-rail holes with the threaded holes in the front post
of the rack. Align the bottom hole in both the front-mounting brackets with a hole in
each rack rail, making sure that the chassis is level. See
Chapter 12: Installing the Switch
"Unpacking an EX2300 Switch" on
2— Front-mounting bracket
Figure 39 on page
Figure 40 on page
139.
140.
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