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Rack Mount Guide for IBM
PN 68Y9708/60Y0328
Installing the appliance in a rack
The slide rails are for a 19 inch (48.26 centimeter) rack. The appliance ships with a slide rail kit and a
shipping bracket kit. The contents of the slide rail kit are required to install the appliance. You can use
the shipping bracket kit if you plan to transport the rack cabinet to another location. If any of the
following parts are not included in your shipment, contact your place of purchase.
The slide rail kit includes the following parts:
v Two slide rails
v Four screws (M6) to secure the brackets to the appliance
v Two screws (10-32)
The shipping bracket kit includes the following parts:
v Two-shipping brackets (left and right)
v Four cage nuts
v Four clip nuts
v Four screws (M6)
Supported appliances
The following table lists the appliance models that are supported by the instructions in this document:
Product
IBM Security Access Manager
IBM Security Network Protection
IBM Security SiteProtector
Installing the slide rails in the rack frame
Note: If the slide rails in your rack installation kit came with shipping thumbscrews, remove them before
you start installing the appliance.
Complete the following steps to install the slide rails in the rack frame:
1. Open the front slide rail latches, as shown in Figure 1 on page 2.
a. Notice that each slide rail is marked with either an R (right) or an L (left).
b. Select one of the slide rails and push up on the front moveable tab 1 ; then, pull out the front
latch 2 .
c. If a thumbscrew is installed in the slide rail 3 , remove the thumbscrew.
Model
AMP 5100
XGS 3100
XGS 4100
XGS 5000
XGS 5100
XGS 7100
™
System
SP 3001
SP 4001
®
IBM
Part Number
97Y0608
97Y0977
97Y0823
97Y0680
97Y0612
97Y1013
46N5744
97Y1346
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Summary of Contents for IBM 68Y9708
- Page 1 Rack Mount Guide for IBM PN 68Y9708/60Y0328 Installing the appliance in a rack The slide rails are for a 19 inch (48.26 centimeter) rack. The appliance ships with a slide rail kit and a shipping bracket kit. The contents of the slide rail kit are required to install the appliance. You can use the shipping bracket kit if you plan to transport the rack cabinet to another location.
- Page 2 Figure 1. View of the slide rails 2. Install the rear end of the slide rails, as shown in Figure 2. a. From the front of the rack, line up the three pins on the rear of the slide rail with the three holes in the selected U on the rear of the rack.
- Page 3 Rack Front Figure 3. Install the front end of the slide rails 4. Secure the appliance slide rails in the rack, as shown in Figure 4: a. Install a 10-32 screw in the rear of the right slide. b. Install a 10-32 screw in the rear of the left slide. Rack Rear Figure 4.
- Page 4 Installing the appliance on the slide rails For 1U appliances: CAUTION: The weight of this part or unit is heavy but has a weight smaller than 18 kg (39.7 lb). Use care when lifting, removing, or installing this part or unit. (C008) For 2U appliances: CAUTION: The weight of this part or unit is between 18 and 32 kg (39.7 and 70.5 lb).
- Page 5 CAUTION: v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed the manufacturer’s recommended ambient temperature for all your rack-mounted devices. v Do not install a unit in a rack where the air flow is compromised. Ensure that air flow is not blocked or reduced on any side, front, or back of a unit used for air flow through the unit.
- Page 6 Figure 6. Slide the appliance into the rack Second edition: August 2013 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2012, 2015. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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