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Insert twelve mounting screws (six on each side) into the mounting holes to secure
13.
the router to the rack.
Visually inspect the alignment of the router. To verify that the router is installed properly
14.
in the rack, see that all the mounting screws on one side of the rack are aligned with
the mounting screws on the opposite side and the router is level.
Reassemble the router transport kit, and set it aside for future use.
15.
Use the Router Transport Kit to Install the Router in an Open-Frame Rack
NOTE:
Four persons are needed to install the router into a rack.
CAUTION:
Before front-mounting the router in a rack, have a qualified
technician verify that the rack is strong enough to support the router's weight
and is adequately supported at the installation site.
To install the MX2008 in an open-frame rack by using a router transport kit:
Using the router transport platform, position the router in front of the rack or cabinet,
1.
centering it in front of the rack.
Using a four-person team, transport the router to the rack installation location and
2.
center it in front of the rack.
NOTE:
A minimum of 38 in. (96.5 cm) of clearance is required to roll the chassis
sideways.
A minimum of 42 in. (106.7 cm) of circular space is required to rotate
the chassis.
The router transport kit handles can be removed to accommodate aisle
width.
Adjust the height of the router by turning the handles clockwise until the router
3.
transport platform is approximately 0.75 in. (1.9 cm) above the bottom of the rack
opening (see
Figure 25 on page
NOTE:
Because of the short lift capability of the router transport kit, we
recommend that you install the router on the bottom of the rack.
Make sure that the bubbles within the T-shaped levels are between the
lines, indicating that the router is level.
Adjust the four leveling mounts on the router transport platform until all four leveling
4.
mounts rest firmly on the ground (see
Use the Router Transport Kit to Install the Router in an Open-Frame Rack
33).
Figure 29 on page
38).
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