Attaching The Chassis Rack-Mount Brackets; Chassis Front Rack-Mount Brackets - Cisco ASR 1000 Series Installation And Configuration Manual

Attaching the Chassis Rack-Mount Brackets

Attaching the Chassis Rack-Mount Brackets
This section explains how to attach the front and rear rack-mount brackets to the chassis. Before
installing the chassis in the rack, you must install the rack-mount brackets on each side of the chassis.
The parts and tools required for installing the rack-mount brackets and cable-management brackets are
listed in the
The cable-management brackets are installed on the chassis after you install the chassis rack-mount
Note
brackets and mount the chassis in the rack.

Chassis Front Rack-Mount Brackets

Determine where in the rack you want the chassis to be mounted. If you are mounting more than one
chassis in the rack, then start from the bottom up or the center of the rack.
attached to the chassis. Depending on the bracket holes you use, the chassis may protrude in the rack.
To install the front rack-mount brackets on a Cisco ASR 1004 Router, complete the following steps:
Step 1 Locate the threaded holes on the side of the chassis. Make certain that you hold the front rack-mount
bracket with the ear and holes facing outward and towards the front of the chassis (see
Figure 5-7
Figure 5-7
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Position the front rack-mount bracket top hole with the chassis first top hole behind the side vent holes.
Step 2
Insert and tighten the black screws on one side.
Step 3
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration Guide
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"Tools and Equipment" section on page
shows where to attach the front rack-mount brackets to the Cisco ASR 1004 Router.
Attaching the Front Rack-Mount Brackets to the Cisco ASR 1004 Router
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Front rack-mount bracket
Front rack-mount bracket screws
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3 Chassis side vent holes
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Front rack-mount bracket and ear holes
Figure 5-7 shows the brackets
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