Table of Contents
Advertisement
QFX10008 Switch Hardware Guide
Related
Documentation
Installing the QFX10008 into a Rack
Mounting a QFX10008 in a 4-Post Rack Using a Mechanical Lift
152
base bracket. If the right and left base brackets are not on the same level, the chassis
will rest at an angle in the rack instead of resting flat and level. Line up the right base
bracket's front screw holes with the holes in the rack. Use four mounting screws
appropriate for your rack to attach the right base bracket to front of the rack.
Position the other rear bracket at the right rear of the rack on the same level as the
7.
right base bracket, so that the rear bracket overlaps with the right base bracket. The
screw holes for connecting the base and rear brackets should overlap. Use four
mounting screws appropriate for your rack to attach the rear bracket to the rack.
Connect the right base and rear brackets (see
8.
Insert six of the screws provided with the mounting brackets into the overlapping
a.
bracket holes.
Hand-tighten the screws fully (to 12–16 in.-lb torque) using a number 2 Phillips
b.
screwdriver.
QFX10016 Chassis Lifting Guidelines
Mounting a QFX10008 in a 4-Post Rack Using a Mechanical Lift on page 152
Manually Mounting a QFX10008 in a 4-Post Rack on page 155
Because of the switch's size and weight, we strongly recommend using a mechanical lift
to install the QFX10008.
NOTE:
For instructions on installing a switch without using a mechanical lift,
see
"Manually Mounting a QFX10008 in a 4-Post Rack" on page
CAUTION:
Do not install line cards in the chassis until after you mount the
chassis securely on a rack or cabinet.
CAUTION:
Before front-mounting the switch on a rack or cabinet, have a
qualified technician verify that the rack or cabinet is strong enough to support
the switch's weight and is adequately supported at the installation site.
Before you install the switch:
Figure 63 on page
151):
Copyright © 2019, Juniper Networks, Inc.
155.
Advertisement
Chapters
Table of Contents
