Allied Telesis AT-FAN08, Installation Manual

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AT-SBx908 GEN2 Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking
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Installing the Chassis in an Equipment Rack
This chassis is designed for a standard 19-inch equipment rack. Please
review the installation guidelines in “Choosing a Site for the Chassis” on
page 69 before installing the chassis.
Caution
The chassis may be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis
recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in
an equipment rack.
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To install the chassis, perform the following procedure:
1. Place the chassis on a level, secure surface.
2. If you want to reposition the brackets from their pre-installed positions,
remove them using a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver and secure them in
their new position. Refer to Figure 34 on page 82 for an example.
3. Have two other people hold the chassis in the equipment rack at the
desired location while you secure it using eight standard equipment
rack screws (not provided). Refer to Figure 35.
Figure 35. Securing the Chassis to the Equipment Rack
4. Go to “Installing the Chassis Grounding Wire” on page 84.