Installing The Router; The Next Step - Juniper ERX - RELEASE 11.1.X HARDWARE GUIDE 03-23-2010 Hardware Manual

Installing the Router

To complete the installation of the router in a rack, you need:
WARNING: Three people are required to install the router in a rack: two to lift the
system into position and one to screw it to the rack.
CAUTION: Make sure all persons handling a router wear an antistatic device.
To install the router in the rack:
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Figure 15 on page 27 illustrates a distribution rack with one ERX310 router, one
ERX7xx model, and one ERX14xx model installed.

The Next Step

After you finish installing the router:
A No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
Depending on the router, up to eight 10-32 x 3/8 Phillips screws (provided with
the router) for each router to be installed
With one person standing on the left side of the router and another standing on
the right side, lift the router into the rack.
Position the router in its designated location in the equipment rack. Make sure
the holes of the mounting brackets align evenly with the holes of the equipment
rack on both sides.
Starting at the bottom, have the third person secure the router in the equipment
rack by using the 10-32 x 3/8 Phillips screws.
Connect the necessary cables. (See "Cabling ERX Routers" on page 47 for
instructions on installing the cables.)
If you need to install any modules, see "Installing Modules" on page 31.
If the router was delivered with the modules already installed, see "Cabling ERX
Routers" on page 47 for instructions on connecting cables.
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