Mounting the Switch
Airflow Recommendations
To ensure proper airflow, be sure that your switch is placed in a well-ventilated area and provide minimum
recommended clearance at the front, back and sides of the switch, as shown below. Restricted airflow can
cause your switch to overheat, which can lead to switch failure. Refer to the following important
guidelines regarding airflow:
Follow the guidelines below regarding the minimum clearance requirements when mounting
the chassis.
Note. Clearance is not required at the top and bottom of the chassis.
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Chassis Top View
OmniSwitch 6860 Hardware Users Guide
Chassis and Power Supplies
Rear. 6 inches minimum
at rear of chassis.
Sides. 2 inches minimum
at left and right sides.
Front. 6 inches minimum
at front of chassis.
May 2014