Rack-Mount The Sce - Cisco SCE 2000 4/8xFE Quick Start Manual

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Rack-Mount the SCE 2000

This section provides information for rack-mounting the SCE 2000 platform.
There are two standard types of equipment racks, and the appropriate brackets for each are provided in the enclosed kit.
19" rack with front rack posts — the mounting kit includes two mounting brackets as illustrated below:
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19" rack with front and back rack posts — in addition to the mounting brackets illustrated below, the mounting kit
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includes two crossrail supports that the unit slides onto.
The SCE 2000 mounts to the two front rack posts with brackets that attach to the front of the SCE 2000 The inside width
between the two posts or mounting strips (left and right) must be at least 17.3 inches (44 cm).
Remember to leave a two-inch (5 cm) clearance on both sides of the SCE 2000 and at the rear for adequate airflow for the
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inlet and exhaust vents.
Attach the Brackets to the SCE 2000
Before installing the SCE 2000 in the rack, you must first install an appropriate rack-mount bracket on each side of the
front of the SCE 2000, as illustrated in the following figures.
Figure 2: Attaching the Mounting Brackets (4-post)
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