Rack Mounting The Ssa In A Two-Post Rack (3-Inch Posts); Installation Positions In A Two-Post Rack (3-Inch Posts) - Enterasys SSA-T1068-0652 Hardware Installation Manual

Mounting the SSA

Rack Mounting the SSA in a Two-post Rack (3-inch Posts)

In a two‐post rack with 3‐inch posts, three mid‐mount positions are possible. See Figure
possible mounting positions, as shown on the right post. Enterasys Networks considers the top
mid‐mount position shown in Figure
Figure 2-6
To rack mount the SSA in a two‐post rack with 3‐inch posts:
1. Remove the extensions from each rack rail by unscrewing the rail clamps. See Figure
page 2‐7.
The rail extensions and rail clamps are not used to install an SSA in a two‐post rack.
2. Using the eight 6‐32 screws removed in step 1, attach the mounting bracket to each rail (four
screws for each mounting bracket) in the appropriate orientation for the mounting option that
you have chosen. See Figure
3. Secure the mounting brackets to the rack posts with three customer‐supplied screws in each
mounting bracket.
Depending on the mounting option, you must secure the mounting brackets to either the front
or back of the rack posts. See Figure
2-10 Installation
Note: If you plan to secure the rear of the SSA to the rails, you must remove the screw in the left
rear corner of the SSA BEFORE you install the SSA in the rack. For more information, see
"Securing the SSA to the Rear of the
The SSA rail kit does not include screws for attaching the mounting brackets to the rack posts.
Caution: If you are installing an SSA in a four-post or two-post rack, you must use the SSA rail kit to
install the SSA in the rack. Do not attempt to secure the SSA directly to the rack using the small
front mounting ears.
Precaución: Si instala un SSA en un estante de cuatro o de dos postes, debe usar el kit de rieles
de SSA para realizar la instalación. No intente asegurar el SSA directamente en el estante usando
las lengüetas de montaje delanteras pequeñas.

Installation Positions in a Two-post Rack (3-inch Posts)

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