Site Requirements; Mounting Requirements - Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Prepare for Installation
Always follow these electrostatic discharge (ESD) prevention procedures when removing and replacing
modules:
• Ensure that the router chassis is electrically connected to ground.
• Wear an ESD-preventive wrist strap, ensuring that it makes good skin contact. Connect the clip to an
• If no wrist strap is available, ground yourself by touching a metal part of the chassis.
Caution

Site Requirements

Follow the general precautions listed below when installing or working with your device:
• Do not block cooling vents.
• Route system cables, and the power supply cable and plug so that they cannot be stepped on ortripped
• If you turn off your system, wait at least 30 seconds before turning it on again to avoid system component
Warning

Mounting Requirements

The height, width, depth and weight of the chassis are displayed in this table:
Characteristic
Height
Width
Depth
Weight
To place the system in a proper location, it is necessary to know the dimensions of the device's chassis.
The Catalyst 8300 uCPE can be:
• Mounted on a desktop
unpainted surface of the chassis frame to channel unwanted ESD voltages safely to ground. To guard
against ESD damage and shocks, the wrist strap and cord must operate effectively.
For the safety of your equipment, periodically check the resistance value of the anti-static strap. It should be
between 1 and 10 megaohms (Mohm).
over. Be sure that nothing else rests on your system component cables or power cable.
damage.
This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the
protective device is rated not greater than: 20A Statement 1005
Measurement
1 RU (1.73 inches, 4.39 cm)
17.5 inches (44.45 cm)
17.5 inches (44.45 cm)
19 lb (9.015 kg) when fully configured
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