Cisco NCS 4000 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 28

Mounting the Chassis into a Rack
• NCS 4009 installation kit, shipped with the chassis, contains installation aid brackets and screws (Cisco
PID NCS4009-INST-KIT=)
Steps
To mount the chassis in the rack, follow these steps:
Procedure
Step 1
With the chassis on the lift, align the chassis with the rack.
Step 2 Using your mechanical lift, raise the chassis to the height of the rack's installation aid brackets.
As an example of a suitable lifting device, the figure below, shows a scissor lift raising the chassis.
Note
Figure 22: Example Using a Scissor Lift to Position the Chassis in the Rack
Step 3
Move the chassis. With at least two people, stand in front of the chassis and carefully push the chassis into
the rack.
Step 4 Move the lift aid away from the front of the chassis.
Step 5
Push carefully until the mounting brackets contact the rack mounting bracket with the vertical rack posts.
Someone should be in the rear guiding the chassis into the rack.
Step 6
Insert and partially tighten the screws to attach the chassis mounting brackets to the rack mounting brackets.
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Take extra care when aligning the bottom of the chassis with the installation aid brackets.
Mounting the Chassis