Removing The Frame From The Rack - Cisco GSR12/60 - 12012 Router -AnyLAN, SONET/SDH Installation And Configuration Manual

Removing the Cisco 12012 from a Rack
Caution
safely lift the assembly. To prevent injury, keep your back straight and lift with your legs,
not your back.
Remove the card cage assembly according to the procedures in the section "Removing the
Card Cage Assembly," in the chapter "Installing a Cisco 12012."

Removing the Frame from the Rack

This section provides the procedures for removing the Cisco 12012 frame from the rack and
for placing it on the shipping pallet. You need a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver and a
9/16-inch wrench to perform this procedure.
Perform the following steps to remove the frame from the rack:
Step 1
Caution
frame. To prevent injury, keep your back straight and lift with your legs, not your back.
Step 2
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An empty card cage assembly weighs 65 lb (29.5 kg). You need two people to
Position the shipping pallet as close as possible to the rack where the
Cisco 12012 is installed.
An empty frame weighs 75 lb (34 kg). You need two people to safely lift the
With one person positioned on each side of the frame, grasp the front and side
of the frame. (See Figure A-1.)
Have a third person remove the eight screws that secure the frame to the rack.
Place the eight screws in the accessories box.
Slide the frame out the front of the rack and place it on the shipping pallet. Orient
the frame so that the front of the frame points toward the front of the pallet.
Install the four frame anchors through the slots in the bottom of the frame to
secure the frame to the pallet. Tighten the four lag screws to prevent frame
movement.
If a brace bar is installed in the rack, remove the two screws that secure it, then
remove the brace bar from the rack. Place the brace bar and two screws in the
accessories box.