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11. Hand tighten firmly against the rack post using an 8mm nut driver or a Philips screwdriver.
12. Facing the front of the rack cabinet, hand tighten the Phillips-head M5 x 15 screw using an 8mm nut driver or a Philips
screwdriver so that the hex head flange is flush with the front rack post.
13. Fix the adjusted length of the left outer rail by hand tightening both rail slide set screws using a Phillips screwdriver.
14. Repeat the process for the right outer rail.
Mount the 2U enclosure into the rack cabinet
WARNING! Serious injury and mechanical failure can result if you do not adhere to rack cabinet safety precautions.
To avoid risk of death or injury from tipping the rack, follow all rack installation guidelines, securing the rack cabinet to the
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floor with a concrete anchor kit.
To avoid catastrophic failure of the rack assembly, never exceed rack cabinet weight limits.
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Entirely support the expansion enclosure with the mechanical lift until the enclosure is in the storage position.
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Follow local occupational health and safety guidelines and meet all requirements for manual material handling.
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Mounting the 2U enclosure into the rack cabinet is the most critical of installation procedures and requires your full attention.
Safety and hardware longevity depend on the rail's smooth function and correct implementation of this task.
Confirm you comply with all installation requirements for the rack cabinet. See
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Fill the rack cabinet from the bottom to the top, with the heaviest equipment at the bottom.
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Make your approach with the mechanical lift level, straight, and parallel to the rack cabinet. Any skew, warp, or tilt prevents
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the inner rails attached to the 2U enclosure from properly engaging the outer rails in the rack cabinet.
Figure 10 Attachment of rear mount bracket to rear rack cabinet posts
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