Cisco 7513 Series Replacement Instructions Manual page 10

Replacing the Chassis
Step 3
Warning
installed. To prevent injury, have someone help you lift the chassis, as shown in Figure 4. To prevent
damage to the air intake vent below the card cage, do not lift the chassis by grasping the handle with
one hand and the bottom of the card cage with the other. Grasp the chassis, as shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4
This completes the chassis removal procedure.
If you have not yet installed the new chassis in the rack, proceed to the next section.
Installing the New Chassis in the Rack
Mount the chassis in the rack before connecting any interface or power cables. If possible, install the
new, empty chassis in the rack first, then install the system components from the old chassis. To
mount the chassis, install the ears on the chassis first, place the chassis in the rack, and then secure
the ears to the rack rails.
We recommend that two people perform this procedure. Before lifting the chassis, ensure that your
path to the rack is unobstructed.
Follow these steps to install the chassis in the rack:
Step 1
Step 2
10 Cisco 7513 Chassis Replacement Instructions
Pull the chassis out of the rack and place it on the floor or a table.
The chassis weighs approximately 75 pounds with just the blower module and card cage
Lifting the Chassis
POWER
A
Two people are required to perform this step. With a person positioned at either side of the
chassis, grasp the bottom edge of the chassis with one hand near the front and the handle
on the side of the chassis with the other, as shown in Figure 4.
Grasping the chassis as shown in Figure 4, slowly lift the chassis in unison. To prevent
injury, avoid sudden twists or moves.
POWER
B