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MX150 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide
Table 12: Rack Requirements and Specifications for the MX150 (continued)
Rack Requirement
Guidelines
Rack size and strength
Rack connection to
building structure
Related
Documentation
Cabinet Requirements for an MX150
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Ensure that the rack complies with the standard defined for 19-in. rack as defined in Cabinets,
Racks, Panels, and Associated Equipment (document number EIA-310–D) published by the
Electronics Industry Association (
Ensure that the rack rails are spaced widely enough to accommodate the device chassis' external
dimensions of 1.72 in. (4.3 cm) height, 17.36 in. (44.1 cm) width, and 12 in. (30.5 cm) depth. The
19-in. rack brackets dimensions are 0.82 in. (2.1 cm) wide, 1.72 in. (4.3 cm) height, and 2.1 in. (5.4 cm)
depth. The 23-in. rack brackets dimensions are 3.3 in. (8.4 cm) wide, 1.72 in. (4.3 cm) height, and
8.5 in. (21.6 cm) depth.
The rack must be strong enough to support the weight of the device.
Ensure that the spacing of rails and adjacent racks allows for the proper clearance around the
device and rack.
Secure the rack to the building structure.
If earthquakes are a possibility in your geographical area, secure the rack to the floor.
Secure the rack to the ceiling brackets as well as wall or floor brackets for maximum stability.
One pair of mounting brackets for mounting the device on two posts of a rack is supplied
with each device. For mounting the device on four posts of a rack or cabinet, you can
order a four-post rack-mount kit separately.
Chassis Physical Specifications for an MX150 on page 5
Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for an MX150 on
page 25
Rack-Mounting and Cabinet-Mounting Warnings on page 132
Mounting an MX150 on Two Posts in a Rack on page 79
Mounting an MX150 on Four Posts in a Rack or Cabinet on page 81
You can mount the MX150 in an enclosure or cabinet that contains a four-post 19-in.
open rack as defined in Cabinets, Racks, Panels, and Associated Equipment (document
number EIA-310-D) published by the Electronics Industry Association.
Cabinet requirements consist of:
Cabinet size and clearance
Cabinet airflow requirements
Table 13 on page 25
provides the cabinet requirements and specifications for the MX150.
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