Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack - Avaya 5600 Series Installation Job Aid

Installing the switch in an equipment rack

Installing the switch in an equipment rack
Required tool: Phillips screwdriver for attaching brackets to the switch.
Rack requirements:
• A space of 2.8 inches (71.1 centimeters) for each switch in an EIA or IEC standard 19
inch (48.2 centimeter) equipment rack and TIA 23 inch (58.5 centimeter) equipment
rack.
• Appropriate space to accommodate unit height:
- ERS 5650 models require one rack unit (1.75 inches, 44.45 millimeters)
- ERS 5632 models require 1.5 rack units (2.625 inches, 66.68 millimeters)
- ERS 5698 models require 2 rack units (3.5 inches, 88.90 millimeters)
• The rack must be bolted to the floor, and braced if necessary.
• The rack must be grounded to the same grounding electrode used by the power service
in the area. The ground path must be permanent and must not exceed 1 ohm of resistance
from the rack to the grounding electrode.
The following figures illustrate installing the switch in a rack.
4 December 2013