Equipment Shelf Or Tabletop Installation - Cisco ASR 1013 Hardware Installation Manual

Equipment Shelf or Tabletop Installation

• The Cisco ASR 1002 Router should be installed off the floor. Dust that accumulates on the floor is drawn
• There must be approximately 19 inches (48.3 cm) of clearance at the front and rear of the chassis to
• The Cisco ASR 1002 Router needs adequate ventilation. Do not install it in an enclosed cabinet where
• Have the cable-management bracket available if you plan to install it on the front of the chassis.
• An adequate chassis ground (earth) connection exists for your router chassis (see the
• Always follow proper lifting practices as outlined in the Electrical Safety" section on page 5-21 , when
Equipment Shelf or Tabletop Installation
To mount your Cisco ASR 1002 Router on an equipment shelf or tabletop, follow these steps.
Remove any debris and dust from the tabletop or platform, as well as the surrounding area. Lift the chassis
into position on the equipment shelf or tabletop (see Equipmet Shelf for Tabletop Installation image .
At least two people are required to lift the chassis onto a tabletop or platform. To prevent injury, keep
Warning
your back straight and lift with your legs, not your back. Statement 164 The chassis in the follwing image
does not represent the Cisco ASR 1002 Router.
Figure 87: Lifting the Chassis
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into the interior of the router by the cooling fans. Excessive dust inside the router can cause
overtemperature conditions and component failures.
install and replace FRUs, or to access network cables and equipment.
ventilation is inadequate.
Ground Connection, on page 249
handling the chassis.
Cisco ASR 1002 Router Overview and Installation
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Attaching a Chassis