Unpacking the MX2008 Router Overview
To unpack the router:
1. Gather the tools required to unpack the router. See:
Tools and Parts Required to Unpack the MX2008 Router on page 231
2. Remove the router, accessory box, and all parts from the shipping crate. See:
Unpacking the MX2008 Router on page 231
3. Unpack the router transport kit, if ordered. See:
Unpacking the MX2008 Router Transport Kit on page 237
4. Verify that all parts have been received. See:
Verifying the MX2008 Parts Received on page 235
Tools and Parts Required to Unpack the MX2008 Router
To unpack the router and prepare for installation, you need the following tools:
Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 1, 2, and 3
1/2-in. or 13-mm open-end or socket wrench to remove bracket bolts from the shipping pallet
Blank panels to cover any slots not occupied by a component
SEE ALSO
MX2008 Chassis Description | 27
MX2008 Field-Replaceable Units | 38
Unpacking the MX2008 Router
The router is shipped in a wooden crate. A wooden pallet forms the base of the crate. The router chassis
is bolted to this pallet. Metal latches secure the top and bottom in place. Quick Start installation instructions,
a rack mount tray (for four-post or open-frame rack mounting), a pallet jack attachment, an EMI cover,
and a cardboard accessory box are also included in the shipping crate. The total weight of the container
including the router, FRUs, and accessories is 1343 lb (609.18 kg).
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