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Chassis
Mounting
Hardware
Equipment Rack
Installation Hardware
Acme Packet 4600 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
The Acme Packet 4600 System is contained in a 1U rack-mounted chassis. It can be
front- or center mounted in standard 19" wide racks (up to 28" deep), with options
for 23" wide racks.
Figure 2 - 1. Acme Packet 4600 - Front Panel
Figure 2 - 2. Acme Packet 4600 - Rear Panel
The Acme Packet 4600 System is supported by a pair of cabinet slides that are affixed
to an equipment rack by front and rear mounting flanges. The cabinet slides are
adjustable for equipment racks of various depths.
For equipment rack installations, the system chassis is outfitted with left and right
chassis-mounted slide rails. One rail is secured to each side of the chassis, that slides
into another rail that is attached to the inner posts on both sides of the equipment
rack. This two-piece mounting system simplifies chassis installation and removal.
Figure 2 - 3. Assembled Acme Packet 4600 Slide Rail
When installing the chassis, the user can easily slide the chassis along the slide rails
until a locking clip on each chassis-mounted rail locks the chassis into the slide rails.
Pressing this clip will then allow the chassis to be fully installed into the equipment
rack. Once inserted into the equipment rack, the Acme Packet 4600 is secured in
place with two captive thumbscrews.
The locking clip is also a safety mechanism for removing the chassis from the
equipment rack. When removing the chassis, the locking clip engages to prevent the
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