Installing The 2E43-51; Tabletop Or Shelf Installation - Cabletron Systems 2E43-51 User Manual

Cabletron systems user's guide smartswitch 2e43-51, 2e43-51r
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If the 2E43-51 is to be installed with an optional Fast Ethernet Interface
Module, refer to
instructions for the HSIMs are in the associated HSIM user's guide.
3.4

INSTALLING THE 2E43-51

The 2E43-51 may be installed on a tabletop, shelf, or in a 19-inch rack.
Section 3.4.1
describes a tabletop or shelf installation, and
describes the rackmount installation.
To prevent possible personal injury and/or damage to the unit,
do NOT connect power to the 2E43-51 until instructed to do so.
3.4.1

Tabletop or Shelf Installation

The following two subsections provide guidelines for installation on a
tabletop or shelf.
Guidelines for Tabletop and Shelf Installations
Tabletop and shelf installations must be within reach of the network
cabling and meet the requirements listed below:
Locate the 2E43-51 within seven feet of an appropriately grounded
power receptacle that meets the power supply requirements listed in
Appendix
A.
In a shelf installation, the shelf must support 13.6 kg (30 lb) of static
weight for each 2E43-51.
Maintain a temperature of between 5°C (41°F) and 40°C (104°F) at
the installation site with fluctuations of less than 10°C (18°F) per hour.
Maintain a 2-inch clearance from the left, right, and rear sides of the
device to provide adequate ventilation.
Installation
For a tabletop or shelf installation, locate the 2E43-51 within seven feet of
its power source and with an unrestricted free surface area as shown in
Figure
3-1. Proceed to
To ensure proper ventilation and prevent overheating, leave a
!
minimum clearance space of 5.1 cm (2.0 in) at the left, right,
CAUTION
and rear of the 2E43-51.
2E43-51/2E43-51R User's Guide
Appendix C
for installation instructions. The installation
Section 3.4.3
Installing the 2E43-51
for power connection instructions.
Section 3.4.2
3-3

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