Preparing For Installation; Table 9 Rackmount Kit Contents - Quantum scalar i500 User Manual

Preparing for
Installation
Table 9 Rackmount Kit
Contents
Scalar i500 User's Guide
Warning: Without tape drives, tape cartridges, or power supplies, a
control module weighs approximately 60 lbs (27.2 kg). An
expansion module, without tape drives, tape cartridges, or
power supplies, exceeds 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
To avoid serious injury, at least two people are required to
safely lift the modules.
The rackmount kit cannot be used with every type of rack.
Note:
Racks with threaded rails or unique hole spacing, for example,
may not support the rackmount kit. In addition, the rack must
have rail spacing (front to rear) of between 605 mm (23.8 in.)
and 770 mm (30.3 in.).
Required tools:
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1 Before beginning installation, verify the contents of the rackmount kit
(see Table
• You only need one rackmount kit per library. The rackmount kit
allows you to secure the bottom module in the rack. It includes
rack ears for additional security.
• You need one rack ear kit for each additional module. Each rack
ear kit contains the supplies to install right and left rack ears on
one module.
• You must install one set of rack ears for each module in the rack.
Component
Chapter 12 Installing, Removing, and Replacing
None
9) and the rack ear kit (see
Description
Small ferrule — Used in
racks with round holes
Installing the Library in a Rack
Table 10).
Quantity
10 (8
required;
2 spares)
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