NOTE:
If the screw holes on the mounting brackets cannot align with the cage nuts on the rack, check that the
bottom edge of the slide rail aligns with the middle of the narrowest metal area between holes and that the
cage nuts are installed in the correct holes.
Verifying the installation
After the installation is completed, check the installation against the following checklist. Make sure that
all check results are positive.
Table 12 Installation checklist
Item
The mounting brackets are firmly fixed onto the switch.
The switch is sturdy and installed in the right position.
The mounting brackets on the switch are firmly fixed onto the rack.
Installing the switch on a workbench
You can install the switch on a clean, sturdy workbench or on the floor.
Installation preparation
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Installation procedures
Installation preparation
Before placing the switch on a workbench or on the floor, confirm the following preparations:
The workbench or floor is sturdy enough to support the weight of the chassis and its accessories.
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The workbench or floor is reliably grounded.
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Whether an air deflector or air filter is needed. To install them, see
(optional)" and
Installation procedures
CAUTION:
Allow 0.8 m (2.62 ft) of clearance around the switch for heat dissipation.
Follow these steps to install the switch:
Hold the two sides of the switch and steadily move the switch to the workbench.
Step1
Lift the switch a little higher than the workbench and put it on the workbench.
Step2
Install the mounting brackets on the switch and fasten the screws, as shown in
Step3
"Installing a chassis air filter
Result
Yes
(optional)."
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Remarks
No
"Installing an air deflector
Figure 27
(optional).