RackSwitch G8264 Installation
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Chapter 2: Installing the RackSwitch G8264
BPP-00039-00 rev 2, January 2011
Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in a
Standard Equipment Rack
This section describes how to install the RackSwitch G8264 in a standard 19-inch equipment rack.
For information about mounting the G8264 in other rack types, refer to the following sections:
“Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in a 4-Post Rack” on page 29
“Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in an iDataPlex Rack” on page 34
“Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in a System X Rack” on page 37
The following table lists the parts included in the standard mounting kit.
Perform the following steps to mount the RackSwitch G8264.
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2-Post Rack Mount Kit Parts (BN-MNT-GEN-2POST)
Item number
Part number
Description
Quantity
1
BMC-00015-01
M6 locking washers
4
2
BMC-00056-00
M6 screws
4
3
BMC-00069-00
M6 clip nuts
4
4
BMC-00084-00
M6 cage nuts
4
5
BMC-00184-00
M4 screws
8
6
BMM-00411-01
Mounting bracket
2
Caution—
Do not stack other devices on top of the switch unit in the rack. The mounting brackets
cannot support multiple devices. Use mounting brackets to secure each device to the rack.
Caution—
For earthquake stability, it is recommended that you mount the switch in a 4-post rack.