Flush-Front Mounting; Attaching The Front Brackets; Front Brackets - IBM Storage Networking SAN128B-6 Installation, Service And User Manual

Flush-front mounting

CAUTION:
The device must be turned off and disconnected from the fabric during this procedure.
Note: The illustrations in the rack installation procedures are for reference only and may not show the
device that you are installing.
Complete the following tasks to install the device in a four-post rack.

1. Attaching the front brackets

2. Attaching the bracket extensions to the device
3. Installing the device in the rack
4. Attaching the rear brackets to the extensions
5. Attaching the rear brackets to the rack posts
Attaching the front brackets
About this task
Complete the following steps to attach the front brackets to the device.
Procedure
1. Position the right front bracket with the flat side against the right side of the device at the front of the
device, as shown in Figure 4.
2. Insert four 8-32 x 5/16-in. flathead screws through the vertically aligned holes in the bracket and then
into the holes on the side of the device. Use the upper and lower screw holes, leaving the center holes
empty.
3. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to attach the left front bracket to the left side of the device.
4. Tighten all the 8-32 x 5/16-in. screws to a torque of 15 in-lb (17 cm-kg).
Figure 4. Attaching the front brackets
1. The SAN128B-6 device

2. Front brackets

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Mounting the switch