Juniper EX8208 Hardware Manual page 341

NOTE: Any line cards ordered with the switch are shipped separately. Do not pack any line cards
with the switch.
Ensure that you have the following parts and tools available to pack the switch:
A 7/16-in. or 11-mm open-end or socket wrench to install the bracket bolts on the chassis and shipping
pallet
The original switch packing material (wooden pallet, cardboard box, accessory box and its contents, foam
padding, and brackets and bracket bolts for attaching the chassis to the pallet)
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap
The EX8200 switch is shipped in a cardboard box that has a two-layer wooden pallet base with foam
cushioning between the layers. The switch chassis is bolted to the pallet base with 4 pallet fasteners, 2 on
each side of the chassis.
CAUTION:
only in its original shipping box, securely bolted to the original wooden shipping pallet.
Do not pack the switch in anything except its original container or the switch might
be damaged in transit.
To pack the switch (see
1. Move the wooden pallet and packing material to a staging area as close to the switch as possible. Make
sure there is enough space to move the chassis from the rack or cabinet to the wooden pallet.
2. Remove the switch from the rack or cabinet. For EX8208 switches, see
from a Rack or Cabinet Using a Mechanical Lift" on page 292
Rack or Cabinet Without Using a Mechanical Lift" on page
EX8216 Switch from a Rack or Cabinet.
Move the chassis to the shipping pallet (see
Position the switch on the pallet so that the front of the switch is facing the silkscreened "front" mark
on the pallet. The pallet also has crop marks to guide you in positioning the chassis.
3. Use the 7/16-in. or 11-mm open-end or socket wrench to install the four sets of brackets and bolts
that secure the chassis to the wooden pallet.
4. Slide the plastic cover over the switch chassis. The plastic cover is part of the switch's original packing
materials.
The switch is maximally protected inside the shipping box. Pack the switch
Figure 117 on page 343):
"Chassis and Component Lifting Guidelines" on page
"Removing an EX8208 Switch
or "Removing an EX8208 Switch from a
294). For EX8216 switches, see Removing an
341
354).