Appendix C
Cabinet and Rack Installation
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m .
Installing the Shelf Bracket Kit into a Two-Post Telco Rack
Figure C-1
Figure C-1
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1 Rack-mounting rail (2x)
2 Shelf bracket (2x)
To install the shelf brackets in a two-post telco rack, follow these steps:
Position a shelf bracket inside a rack-mounting rail as shown in
Step 1
front of the shelf bracket with the holes in the rack-mounting rail. Then attach the shelf bracket to the
rack-mounting rail using a minimum of four 12-24 or 10-24 screws.
Note
Repeat with the other shelf bracket.
Step 2
Verify that the shelf brackets are at the same height (using the level or tape measure as desired).
Step 3
Attach the crossbar to the rear of the shelf brackets as shown in
Step 4
OL-17467-02
shows the installation of the shelf bracket kit into a two-post telco rack.
Installing the Shelf Bracket Kit into a Two-Post Telco Rack
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3 10-32 screws (2x)
4 Crossbar
The bottom hole of the shelf bracket should align with the bottom hole of a rack unit on the
rack-mounting rail (the hole immediately above the 1/2-in. spacing).
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket
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Figure
Figure
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
C-1. Align the screw holes at the
C-1, using the 10-32 screws.
C-9