Mounting The Device; Mounting Options; Mounting Precautions - Brocade Communications Systems X6-8 Hardware Installation Manual

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Mounting the Device

Mounting options...............................................................................................................................................................................................29

Mounting precautions...................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

Unpacking and transporting the device....................................................................................................................................................30
Installing the 14U Rack Mount Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-DCX-0120 and XBR-DCX-0152) ............................ 31
Installing the 14U Chassis Mid-Mount Rack Kit for Two-Post Racks (XBR-DCX-0121).................................................39
Removing logo bezel protective cover......................................................................................................................................................45
Mounting options
You can mount the device in the following locations:
As a standalone unit on a flat surface, such as a table top.
In a four-post 19 in. (48.3 cm) EIA rack:
Use the 14U rack mount kit for four-post racks (XBR-DCX-0120), which contains shelf brackets that telescope from 27 in.
(68.58 cm) to 31 in. (78.74 cm) to fit the majority of racks.
Use the 14U rack mount kit for four-post racks (XBR-DCX-0152), which contains 22 in. (55.88 cm) fixed shelf brackets
designed for specific racks.
Refer to
Installing the 14U Rack Mount Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-DCX-0120 and XBR-DCX-0152)
instructions.
In a two-post Telco rack:
Use the 14U mid-mount rack kit for two-post racks (XBR-DCX-0121).
Refer to
Installing the 14U Chassis Mid-Mount Rack Kit for Two-Post Racks (XBR-DCX-0121)
instructions .
NOTE
Review the
Mounting precautions
23 are met.
NOTE
The preceding rack mount kits are supported for these devices on the publication date of this guide. For current support
information, contact your Brocade representative.
Mounting precautions
The following precautions specifically apply to mounting the device.
CAUTION
Do not use the port cover tabs to lift the module. They are not designed to support the weight of the module, which can fall
and be damaged.
CAUTION
Make sure the airflow around the front, and back of the device is not
restricted.
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