Physical Characteristics; Floor Loading Considerations; Site Power Requirements - Cisco 10008 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation
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Chassis Type
Cisco 10008

Physical Characteristics

Be familiar with the physical characteristics of the Cisco 10008 router to assist you in placing the system
in the proper location.
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Characteristic
Height
Width
Depth
Weight of fully configured chassis

Floor Loading Considerations

Ensure that the floor under the rack supporting the Cisco 10008 series router is capable of supporting
the combined weight of the rack and all other installed equipment.
To assess the weight of the fully configured Cisco 10008 chassis respectively, refer to
For additional information about floor loading requirements, consult the document GR-63-CORE,
Network Equipment Building System (NEBS) Requirements: Physical Protection.

Site Power Requirements

The Cisco 10008 router has specific power and electrical wiring requirements. Adhering to these
requirements ensures reliable operation of the system. The following sections specify the electrical
service and circuit requirements.
Follow these precautions and recommendations when planning power connections to the Cisco 10008
router:
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This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection, to be provided as part of the building
Caution
installation. Install only in accordance with national and local wiring regulations.
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Heat Dissipation of Cisco 10000 Series Router
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Physical Characteristics of Cisco 10000 Series Router
Check the power at your site before installation and periodically after installation to ensure that you
are receiving clean power. Install a power conditioner if necessary.
Provide proper grounding to avoid damage from lightning and power surges.
Heat Dissipation
4770 Btu/hr
shows the weight and dimensions of the Cisco 10008 router chassis.
Cisco 10008
21.75 in. (55.2 cm)
17.5 in. (44.4 cm)
13.4 in. (30.4 cm)
Some configurations may require 14.5 in.
130 lb (59.02 kg)
Cisco 10008 Router Hardware Installation Guide
Site Planning
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