Nortel Meridian 1 Planning, Installation And Operating Instructions page 99

Page 80 of 536 Chapter 9 – Mounting the cabinets
553-3121-210 Standard 3.0
A fully loaded cabinet weighs up to 60 lb (28 kg). Make sure that the
equipment is securely fastened to the wall. Use fasteners that are
designed to hold securely in the type of surface chosen to support the
equipment. When using 3/4 in. (20 mm) plywood or other similar
material as a backboard, make sure that it is anchored directly to the
wall studs at a minimum of six locations.
Procedure 2
Wall mounting
Note: If adding a cabinet next to an existing installed cabinet, start at
Step 4.
1 Draw a level line on the plywood backboard indicating where the
mounting brackets for each system cabinet will be located.
Refer to the equipment layout plan and
2 Locate the mounting bracket and mounting screws shipped with
each cabinet.
3 Rest the bottom of the bracket on the line drawn for the main
cabinet and fasten the mounting bracket to the wall with the
screws provided (or other suitable fasteners).
Make sure that:
• the mounting bracket is even with the line drawn
• the hook on the bracket is facing upward.
January 1999
CAUTION
Figure 14 for measurements.