Positioning The Chassis On A Flat Surface; Mounting The Chassis In An Equipment Rack - Avaya 8800 Installation Manual

Table 5: Installation procedures and time requirements

Positioning the chassis on a flat surface

Mounting the chassis in an equipment rack

Installing the cable management brackets
Positioning the chassis on a flat surface
As long as you provide adequate space around the unit for access to cable connectors, you
can mount the chassis onto an appropriate flat, level surface that can safely support the weight
of the chassis, the components, and the attached cables.
Procedure steps
1. Place the switch on the flat surface and check for proper ventilation.
2. Attach rubber feet to each marked location on the bottom of the chassis.
Mounting the chassis in an equipment rack
Mount the chassis in a standard 19 in. equipment rack. If you mount the chassis in a 23 in.
equipment rack, see the rack adapter installation instructions provided by the rack
manufacturer.
Prerequisites
• You need the following items:
- Standard 19-in. (48.2 cm) equipment rack
- 10 screws and washers (extra screws ship with the 8010 chassis)
Installation — Chassis
Procedure
Allow at least 2 in. (5.1 cm) on each side for proper ventilation and 5 in. (12.7 cm)
at the front for power cord clearance.
The rubber feet are optional but Avaya recommends that you use them to help keep
the unit from moving.
Positioning the chassis on a flat surface
Time requirement
5 minutes
12–30 minutes depending on the chassis
5 minutes
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