Four-Post Rack Installation - Cisco ASR 1013 Hardware Installation Manual

Four-Post Rack Installation

SUMMARY STEPS
1. Position the chassis so the front is closest to you and lift it carefully into the rack. To prevent injury, avoid
any sudden twists or moves.
2. Slide the chassis into the rack, pushing it back until the brackets meet the mounting strips or posts on both
sides of the rack.
3. Keeping the brackets flush against the posts or mounting strips, align the holes in the brackets with the
holes on the rack or mounting strip.
4. For each bracket, insert and tighten two screws to the rack on both sides.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1 Position the chassis so the front is closest to you and lift it carefully into the rack. To prevent injury, avoid any sudden
twists or moves.
Step 2 Slide the chassis into the rack, pushing it back until the brackets meet the mounting strips or posts on both sides of the
rack.
Step 3
Keeping the brackets flush against the posts or mounting strips, align the holes in the brackets with the holes on the rack
or mounting strip.
Step 4 For each bracket, insert and tighten two screws to the rack on both sides.
Use the third hole up from the bottom of the rack-mount bracket and the third hole down from the top of the
Note
rack-mount bracket. See "Installing the Cable-Management Bracket" figure in the Attaching the
Cable-Management Brackets section for position and location of the ear holes on the rack-mount bracket.
What to Do Next
This completes the procedure for installing the chassis in a two-post rack. Proceed to the
Ground Connection, on page 161
Four-Post Rack Installation
The Cisco ASR 1006 Router can be flush-mounted in a 19-inch equipment rack using the rack-mounting kit
provided with your system. The Cisco ASR 1006 Router can be mounted into the rack using two recommended
methods:
• Installing the chassis in an existing rack with equipment.
• Installing an empty chassis in a rack with no equipment installed.
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router Hardware Installation Guide
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to continue the installation.
Cisco ASR 1006 Router Overview and Installation
Attaching a Chassis