Attaching The Switch To The Rack - Arista 7000 Series Quick Start Manual

Four-Post Rack Mount
Figure 3-11: Attaching the Rails, as viewed from Rear of Rack
3.2.3

Attaching the Switch to the Rack

Step 1 Lift the switch into the rack and insert the mounting brackets onto the rails
Figure 3-12: Inserting the Switch onto the Rails
Step 2 Slide the switch on the rails, toward the rear posts, until the mounting bracket flanges are
positioned on the rail posts.
Step 3 Select mounting screws that fit the equipment rack. Each chassis side requires two screws.
Step 4 Verify the distance between the mounting bracket flanges and rail flanges does not exceed
30 inches
Step 5 Attach the bracket flanges to the rack posts
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(Figure 3-10 on page 11).
Quick Start Guide: 7000 Series 1 RU-Gen 2 Data Center Switches
Rack Mounting the Switch
(Figure 3-13 on page 13).
(Figure 3-12).