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Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric HF6100-32D Installation Instructions Manual

Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric HF6100-32D Installation Instructions Manual

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Revised: February 28, 2025
Install the Switch - HF6100-32D
Unbox or unpack the switch
Box contents
The shipping box contains the model of the switch you ordered and other components needed for installation. Some components are
optional, depending on your order.
Figure 1: Components Delivered in the Shipping Box of Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric (HF6100-32D)
1
Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric HF6100-32D (power
supply and fan modules not shown)
2
Product documentation and compliance
document
3
Mounting brackets
4
Cable guide
8
One M4.0 x 20mm Phillips pan-head screw (Black
color)
9
Ground lug and four M4.0 x 6mm screws (two
pan-head and two flat-head screws)
10
(Optional) AC power cord
11
(Optional) DC power cord
1

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Summary of Contents for Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric HF6100-32D

  • Page 1 The shipping box contains the model of the switch you ordered and other components needed for installation. Some components are optional, depending on your order. Figure 1: Components Delivered in the Shipping Box of Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric (HF6100-32D) Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric HF6100-32D (power One M4.0 x 20mm Phillips pan-head screw (Black...

  • Page 2: Ground The Switch

    Four number-12 Phillips pan-head 0.50" long (Optional) RJ-45 console cable screws Four number-10 Phillips pan-head 0.625" 4 long (Optional) USB console cable screws 12 M4.0 x 6mm Phillips flat-head screws Use the box contents Do not discard the shipping container when you unpack the switch. Flatten the shipping cartons and store them with the pallet. You will need these containers if you need to move or ship the switch in the future.

  • Page 3: Required Tools And Equipment

    • Two-hole ground lug (1). • Grounding cable sized according to local and national installation requirements; the required length depends on the proximity of the switch to proper grounding facilities. Cisco provides a 6 AWG lug. • Crimping tool for lug.

  • Page 4: Rack Installation Guidelines

    Figure 2: Installing the Grounding Lug Grounding lug Grounding lug M4.0 x 6mm pan-head screws Step 6 Tighten the pan-head screws to torque value of 13.25 in-lbs (1.5 N-m). Step 7 Ensure that the lug and cable do not interfere with other equipment. Step 8 Prepare the other end of the grounding wire with a ring lug and secure it to the rack with a screw.

  • Page 5: Rack Mounting

    • Airflow around the chassis and through the vents is unrestricted. • Cabling is away from sources of electrical noise, such as radios, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures. Make sure that the cabling is safely away from other devices that might damage the cables. •...
  • Page 6 Note To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety: • This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack. •...
  • Page 7 Eight number-12 Phillips pan-head 0.50" long screws Note Order the optional 23-inch rack mount kit from your Cisco sales representative. Figure 4: 23-inch Rack Mount Kit 23-inch rack mount bracket Attach the rack-mount bracket Step 1 Attach the rack-mount brackets to the switch.
  • Page 8 Figure 5: Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 4-Post Rack Port-Side Intake...
  • Page 9 Figure 6: Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 4-Post Rack Port-Side Exhaust...
  • Page 10 Figure 7: Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 2-Post Rack Port-Side Intake...
  • Page 11 Figure 8: Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 2-Post Rack Port-Side Exhaust Rack-mount brackets Rack-mount guide rails M4.0x6mm Phillips flat-head Grounding plate screws Rack-mount guide Step 2 The extension rail that is provided may be longer than the required size. To trim the extension rail to the required length, bend the extension rail along the mark specified and cut it.

  • Page 12: Mount The Switch On A Rack

    Figure 9: Bend and cut the extension rail to the required length Step 3 If the switch ports are located in the cold aisle (front-to-back air flow), use the Phillips machine screws to attach the brackets and the extension rail to the switch. Use six screws to attach the extension rail on to one side of the switch. Mount the switch on a rack •...
  • Page 13 Figure 10: Attaching the Cable Guide Cable-Management Bracket Alignment Pins Securing Screws - M3 x 8mm pan-head screws Step 2 Secure the switch to the rack rails using the Number-12 or number-10 Phillips machine screws provided with the accessory kit. After switch installation HF6100-32D Step 1 Turn on the power supply switches to power up the system.
  • Page 14 Step 4 Configure the switch using the User Interface. For more information, see "Configuring the Switch Using the Web User Interface" topic in the Software Configuration Guide.