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Figure 7: Bracket Mount Examples for Four-Post Rack Mount
displays proper bracket mount
configuration examples.
Figure 8: Improper Bracket Mount Example for Four-Post Rack Mount
displays an improper bracket mount configuration examples.
Figure 7: Bracket Mount Examples for Four-Post Rack Mount
Figure 8: Improper Bracket Mount Example for Four-Post Rack Mount
Off-set mount is always an improper bracket mount configuration on switches that have six attachment
pins on each side.
3.2.1
Extracting the Brackets and the Rails
Figure 9: Bracket-Rail Assembly – Before and After Extraction
displays a bracket-rail assembly and
the component pieces (bracket and rail) that are extracted from the assembly. Each assembly must
be separated into its component pieces before mounting the switch into a four-post rack. The two
assemblies supplied with the switch are identical.
Figure 9: Bracket-Rail Assembly – Before and After Extraction
This procedure separates a bracket-rail assembly into its component pieces.
1. Grip the rail with your right hand, as shown in
Extracting the Bracket Rail Assembly-Left
bracket flange away from the rail flange with your left hand until the bracket clip catches on the rail
(
Extracting the Bracket Rail Assembly-Right
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