Installing The Switch Into The 19-Inch Rack - H3C S3100V2 Series Installation Manual

Installing the switch into the 19-inch rack

CAUTION:
Ensure a clearance of 1U (44.45 mm, or 1.75 in) between equipment for heat dissipation.
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For a switch with the depth greater than 300 mm (1 1.81 in), the front mounting brackets only secure the
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switch rather than bear its weight.
Rack mounting by using front mounting brackets
NOTE:
The installation procedures for front mounting brackets with different length are similar. The following uses
supplied front mounting brackets as an example.
Follow these steps to install the switch to the rack by using front mounting brackets:
Wear an ESD-preventive wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is well grounded,
Step1
check that the rack is sturdy and well grounded.
Unpack the screws (packed with the front mounting brackets), and install the front mounting brackets to
Step2
the switch with the screws, as shown in
Figure 24 Install the front mounting brackets
(1) Switch front panel
Determine where to install the switch in the rack, and install the cage nuts to the corresponding positions
Step3
on the front rack posts.
Supporting the bottom of the switch, move the switch to the appropriate position. Have another person
Step4
to install the mounting brackets to the rack posts with the M6 screws, as shown in
Figure 24.
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Figure 25.