Mounting The Chassis On The Wall - Cisco 2600 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installing the Router

Mounting the Chassis on the Wall

Cisco 2600 series routers with a chassis height of 1RU can be attached to a wall. Mounting a 2RU chassis
to a wall is not recommended and brackets are not provided for mounting to a wall.
Note Use 19-inch brackets (shown in
the most stable installation for the chassis.
To wall-mount the chassis:
Attach the brackets as shown in
Step 1
Figure 3-17 Attaching the Wall-Mount Brackets
Attach the chassis assembly to the wall as shown in
Step 2
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For the best support of the chassis and cables, attach the brackets so that the screws align with a
vertical wall stud. (See Figure
the wall when cables are attached.
For the best ventilation of the chassis, mount the chassis with the power supply and fan at the top.
Make sure there is clearance between the router and the wall.
Figure 3-4) to wall-mount the chassis. The small brackets provide
Figure 3-17.
Figure
3-18.) This position will prevent the chassis from pulling away from
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