Assembling The Rails Onto The Equipment Rack - Arista 7000 Series Quick Start Manual

Rack Mounting the Switch
Figure 3-9: Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch Chassis
3.2.2

Assembling the Rails onto the Equipment Rack

The rails attach to the rear rack posts to support the switch. Before attaching the rails to the rack posts,
verify that, when the switch is mounted, the distance between the bracket flanges and rail flanges does
not exceed 30 inches, as shown in
Figure 3-10: Maximum Bracket-Rail Span
To attach the rails to the rear rack post, perform this procedure:
Step 1 Select mounting screws that fit your equipment rack. Each rail requires two screws.
Step 2 Attach the rails to the rear rack posts, as shown in
Quick Start Guide: 7000 Series 1 RU-Gen 2 Data Center Switches
Figure 3-10.
Four-Post Rack Mount
Figure 3-11 on page 12.
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