Universal dual unit adjustable heavy-duty rack mount kit (8 pages)
Summary of Contents for Keithley 4299-1
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Cleveland, Ohio 44139 1-800-833-9200 tek.com/keithley Introduction The Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit contains the hardware required to mount one half-rack instrument in a standard 48.3 cm (19 in.) rack. Typical installation is for one Series 2600A or 2600B System SourceMeter instrument.
Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit Installation Instructions Installation precautions Observe the following safety precautions while installing instruments. Turn off instrument power and unplug all cables before installing an instrument in a rack. Failure to remove power before installation may cause personal injury or death from electrical shock.
Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit Installation Instructions 2. After you align the arrows (2), pull the ends of the handle (1) away from the case. 3. Remove the screw that secures each mounting ear (3). 4. Pull down and out to remove each ear.
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Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit Installation Instructions To install the mounting hardware on the instrument: 1. Select the side that will be closest to the rack rail (see note above). 2. Secure the rear rack-mount bracket (2602-334) to the side of the instrument using two Phillips pan-head SEMS screws (#10-32 ×...
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Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit Installation Instructions 4. Secure the half-rack front panel (2602-363) to the other side of the instrument using two Phillips pan-head screws (#8-32 × 3/8 PPH). Figure 5: Attach the rack ear and half-rack front panel...
Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit Installation Instructions Prepare the rack 1. Install the cage nuts (FA-274) into the front rack holes for the front rack-ear and the half-rack front panel (see the following figure). 2. Install the cage nuts (FA-274) into the rear rack holes for the rack-mount extension arm (2602-335) on the same side as the front rack-ear (2602-355).
Model 4299-1 Single-Unit Rack-Mount Kit Installation Instructions Install the instrument When rack mounting restricts access to the main power cord, provide a separate main power disconnect device, located close to the equipment and within easy reach of the operator. Failure to disconnect all power when needed may expose personnel to hazardous voltages, which, if contacted, could cause personal injury or death.
Keithley products are designed for use with electrical signals that are measurement, control, and data I/O connections, with low transient overvoltages, and must not be directly connected to mains voltage or to voltage sources with high transient overvoltages.
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(note that selected parts should be purchased only through Keithley to maintain accuracy and functionality of the product). If you are unsure about the applicability of a replacement component, call a Keithley office for information.
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