Four Post Procedure - Juniper EX4600 Series Hardware Manual

EX4600 Switch Hardware Guide

Four Post Procedure

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Twelve screws to secure the mounting rails to the chassis (provided).
Eight screws to secure the chassis and rear installation blades to the rack (not
provided).
Appropriate screwdriver for the mounting screws (not provided).
Two power cords with plugs appropriate to your geographical location (provided).
RJ-45 cable and RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter (provided).
Management host, such as a PC laptop, with a serial port (not provided).
Optional equipment: Grounding cable kit with bracket, lug, and three nuts with integrated
washers.
WARNING: The EX4600 switch must be supported at all four corners.
Mounting the chassis using only the front brackets will damage the chassis
and can result in serious bodily injury.
CAUTION: The EX4600 require two people for installation. If you are installing
the EX4600 switch above 60 in. (152.4 cm) from the floor, you can remove
the power supplies and fan modules to minimize the weight before attempting
to install the switch.
CAUTION: If you are mounting multiple switches on a rack, mount the switch
in the lowest position of the rack first. Proceed to mount the rest of the
switches from the bottom to the top of the rack to minimize the risk of the
rack toppling.
To mount the switch on four posts in a rack using the provided mounting kit:
Attach the ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist and to a site ESD point.
1.
Decide whether the Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) end of the switch or the port end is
2.
to be placed at the front of the rack. Position the switch in such a manner that the
labels on components are next to the cold aisle and
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are next to the hot aisle.
Align the holes in the mounting rail with the holes on the side of the chassis. See
3.
Figure 18 on page 143 to see the proper alignment for the EX4600 switch.
labels on components
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