Installing the Fan Module in Cisco cBR
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Installing the Fan Module in the cBR Chassis
Before you begin
• Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and connect the other end to the grounding lug
• Minimum Keep Out Areas for Proper Cooling
Installing the Fan Module in the cBR Chassis, on page 73
connected to the chassis.
Air flows from the front to the rear of the chassis. Air enters through the chassis front panel. Additionally,
a small air inlet area is on the front right side in front of the mounting ear. Air is expelled from the rear
of the chassis and a small exhaust area on the rear left side.
The keep-out areas are defined to ensure adequate space around the Cisco cBR-8 chassis. The space is
necessary to ensure adequate air intake and exhaust. The figure shows the keep-out areas for the Cisco
cBR-8 chassis.
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