Required Tools; Prepare The Subflooring (Optional) - Cisco RP Series Installation Manual

Required Tools

• Imperfections or obstructions in the floor between the unloading and installation site might hamper the
• Verify that you have adequate standard tools on hand.
• Ensure that your site contains an adequate power infrastructure.
Required Tools
You may need the following tools and equipment to install the Cisco R-Series Rack:
• ESD-preventive wrist straps for each person
• Phillips head screwdriver (#2)
• 4 mm Hex driver
• Pozidriv screwdriver
• 3/8" or 1/2" flat-head screwdriver (to lower and raise stabilizers)
• Adjustable wrench (for unbolting system)
• Allen wrench (to disassemble caster assembly after the unit is sited)
• Standard clippers or knife (to cut packaging binding)
• Tape measure
• Level
• Anchoring bolts
• Rotary hammer drill
• Fork lift
• Chain hoist
• Documentation for the devices that you plan to install in the rack

Prepare the Subflooring (Optional)

To prepare your site for installation of the Cisco R42612 rack, you may need to reinforce the floor to support
the rack when fully loaded with equipment. The following figure shows the reinforcement needed for secure
anchoring of the rack.
Cisco R42612 Rack and RP-Series Metered Input PDU Installation Guide
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movement of the unit. If you encounter an obstacle such as a sill or carpet, exercise care in navigating
over it.
Site Preparation