Mounting The Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 And 8306 Chassis In An Equipment Rack - Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 Series Installation Manual

Mounting the Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 and 8306
chassis in an equipment rack
Install the Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 and 8306 chassis in a standard 19-inch equipment
rack to provide a convenient location for the safe operation of the switch.
Important:
If you are mounting the chassis in a 23-inch equipment rack, see the rack manufacturer's
23-inch-to-19-inch rack adapter installation instructions.
Prerequisites
To mount the chassis in an equipment rack, you need the following equipment:
- standard 19 in. (48.2 cm) equipment rack
- two rack mounting brackets
- 14 Machine screws for the mounting brackets on the 8306 chassis (22 Machine screws
for the brackets on the 8310 chassis)
- 10 WAFER head screws and washers for the 8306 chassis (14 WAFER head screws
and washers for the 8310 chassis)
- a Phillips screwdriver
Caution:
See Procedure job aid: Maximum number of chassis installed in 7-foot rack
for the maximum number of chassis that you can install in a 7-foot rack.
Procedure steps
1. Hold each rack-mounting bracket against one side of the chassis. Make sure that
Installation — Chassis

Mounting the Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 and 8306 chassis in an equipment rack

the attachment holes in the bracket match the holes in the chassis.
Each bracket fits only one side of the chassis. The brackets are labeled R (right)
and L (left). If the mounting holes do not line up between a bracket and the chassis,
try that bracket on the other side of the chassis.
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