Mounting The Switch On A Rack; Rack-Mounted Installation Requirements - ZyXEL Communications XS1930-12HP User Manual

Figure 7 Attaching Rubber Feet
Note: Do NOT block the ventilation holes. Leave space between devices when stacking.
Note: Do NOT store things on the Switch, and allow clearance next to the ventilation holes to
prevent your Switch from overheating. This is especially crucial when your Switch
doesn't have fan modules. See
has fan modules.
Overheating could affect the performance of your Switch, or even
damage it.

2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack

The Switch can be mounted on an EIA standard size, 17-inch rack or in a wiring closet with other
equipment. Follow the steps below to mount your Switch on a standard EIA rack using a rack-mounting
kit.
Note: Make sure there is enough clearance between each equipment on the rack for air
circulation.

2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements

• Two mounting brackets.
• Eight M3 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver.
• Four M5 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver.
Failure to use the proper screws may damage the unit.
2.3.1.1 Precautions
• Make sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all the equipment it contains.
• Make sure the position of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or top-heavy. Take all
necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit.
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to see whether your Switch