Sliding The Fortigate-6000F Into The Rack - Fortinet FortiGate-6000F Series System Manual

FortiGate-6000F hardware assembly and rack mounting
6. Slide the inner rail towards the front of the FortiGate-6000F until the inner rail metal clip clicks, locking the rail onto
the side of the FortiGate-6000F.
7. Repeat these steps to attach the left inner rail to the left side of the FortiGate-6000F.
Attaching the outer rails to the rack
The ends of outer rails wrap around the inside edge of the rack posts and the mounting pins click into place.
1. Align the front of right outer rail with the right front post of the rack.
2. Push the front mounting pins into the rack post holes.
3. Pull the securing plate over the rack post and close it to lock the pins in place.
4. Pull out the bracket on the back of the right outer rail to adjust its position until it matches up with the back post of
the rack.
5. Verify that the rail is level, then push the rear mounting pins into the rack post holes.
6. Repeat these steps for the left outer rail. Make sure it is installed at the same height as the right outer rail.
Front mounting pins

Sliding the FortiGate-6000F into the rack

Now that the inner and outer rails are attached, you can slide the FortiGate-6000F into the rack by matching the inner
rails with the outer rails.
1. Verify that the inner rail holes are properly connected to the FortiGate-6000F hooks and locked into place.
2. Verify that the outer rails are level, both at the same height, and securely attached to the rack.
FortiGate-6000F 6.4.2 System Guide
Securing plate
Rear mounting pins
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Bracket
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