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4200, 4400, 4600 • TE250 Alternatively, you can choose to install them with sliding rails (as an optional accessory). The sliding rails are certified by Check Point to be used with these Check Point appliance models: • 4200, 4400, 4600, 4800 •...
Appliance Physical Specifications These are the physical specifications of the Check Point appliance models that can be mounted in the sliding rails. Appliance Width Depth Height 4200 17.24 in (43.8 cm) 12.6 in (32.02 cm ) 1.72 in (4.4 cm) (1U) 4400 17.24 in (43.8 cm)
Fixed Rails This section describes how to mount the appliance in a rack with fixed rails. Important - Two people are required to install the appliance in a rack to prevent any possible damage. Rack Mounting Hardware and Tools You must install rack mounting hardware on the appliance before you mount it in a rack.
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Rack Mounting Tools • Philips screwdriver. A magnetic head is recommended to hold screws in place and retrieve dropped screws. A powered screwdriver is also useful. Note - Screws to attach the ear mount brackets and rail plates to the rack are not included. Attaching the Ear Mount Brackets to the Appliance Attach the two ear mount brackets to the front of the appliance.
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Attaching the Rail Plates Attach the rail plates to the appliance rails to connect the appliance to the rear vertical rails of the rack. Item Description Appliance rail Rail plate Note - The appliance rail screws have 8 mm heads. To attach the rail plates: 1.
2. Do step 1 again for the other rail plate and appliance rail. Attaching the Appliance Rails to the Appliance Attach the appliance rails to the sides of the appliance. Align the rail plates to connect the appliance rails to the rear of the rack. Note - The appliance rail screws have 8 mm heads.
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To attach the appliance rails: 1. Set the appliance rail on the side of the appliance. The ridges on the appliance rails point to the appliance. 2. Attach the appliance rails to the appliance using three appliance rail screws. 3. Do steps 1 and 2 again for the other side of the appliance.
Installing the Appliance in the Rack Install the appliance in the rack. It may be necessary to adjust the appliance rails to secure the appliance to the rack. Important - Two people are required to install the appliance in a rack in order to prevent any possible damage.
Sliding Rails Sliding Rails Hardware Item Hardware Qty. Use Description Appliance rail Attaches to the sides of the appliance. Flat-head screws Attaches the appliance rails to the appliance. Rack rail Attaches to the rack. Round-head Attaches the rack rails to the racks. screws Round-hole rack For use with round-hole racks.
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Rack Mounting Tools Philips screwdriver. We recommend a screwdriver with a magnetic head to hold screws and retrieve dropped screws. Attaching the Appliance Rails Use three flat-head screws to attach each appliance rail to the side of the appliance. The appliance rail for the right-side of the appliance is marked RH. •...
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To attach the appliance rails: 1. Set the right-side appliance rail on the right-side of the appliance. • The flatter side of the appliance rail faces the appliance. • The end of the appliance rail with the round hole points away from the appliance.
2. Use three large round-head screws to attach the round-hole rack plate to the rack. Make sure that you use the same rack number for all the round-hole rack plates. 3. Do steps 1 - 2 again for the other round-hole rack plates. Attaching the Rack Rails Attach the rack rails to the rack.
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Note - Disengage the yellow locking piece before you attach the rack rails to the rack. When this piece is engaged, you cannot insert the front of the rack rail into the rack. To attach the rack rails to the rack: 1.
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a) Use a round-head screw to secure the rack rail to the rack. b) Slide the yellow locking piece toward the rear of the rack. This piece locks the inner clips and does not let you detach the rear of the rack rail from the rack.
To install the appliance in the rack: 1. Set the appliance until the appliance rails are level with the rack rails. 2. Move the appliance into the rack until the sliding rails click. The sliding rails are locked. Removing the Appliance Unlock the sliding rails to remove the appliance from the rack.
3. Push the release clips and move the rack rails into the rack as far as possible. Appliance Air Vents Make sure that the appliance air vents have sufficient airflow when the appliance is mounted in a rack. Important - If the appliance vents are blocked, the appliance can become too hot and it can be damaged.
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