Installing The 1U Air Duct Option; Mounting Kit Components - IBM G8124 Installation Manual

Installing the 1U air duct option

The RackSwitch supports an optional 1U air duct to maximize air flow conditions in
the 19" rack. For 1U air duct option part numbers, see the Chapter 6, "Replaceable
switch parts," on page 49 section.

Mounting kit components

The 1U air duct option ships with:
v One 1U air duct unit
v One 1U air duct mechanical assembly kit
v One power cord
The following table lists the parts included with the 1U air duct mounting kit.
Attention:
networking switch with only the front post mounting brackets (2-post application). If
the switch has an undesirable amount of sag, it is recommended to use a 4-post
mounting kit.
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Table 17. 1U air duct mounting kit
Item number
1
2
3
4
5
7
The rack-mounting frame may not be able to support the weight of the
7
1
Description
Cable tie
1U Duct sleeve (long)
Mounting bracket, right,
assembly, 1U duct
Mounting bracket, left,
assembly, 1U duct
Foam carrier assembly,
includes half shears and
foam carrier
Screw, slotted, M3.5, 7 mm,
flanged hex head
Quantity
4
1
1
1
2
6