MC
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S400
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Management Center
Quick Start Guide
8 — Mount the Appliance
The slide-rail kit included with the appliance allows it to be
mounted in a 4- or 2-post equipment rack. The slide-rail kit
includes the following parts:
NOTE:
Installation of the slide rails requires an M4 nut driver
or adjustable wrench and a #2 Phillips head screwdriver. If
you are working alone, a mechanical lift is also required.
NOTE:
The following procedure documents installation for 4-
post equipment racks (as shown in
Figure 3
). For 2-post instal
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lation, see the
S-Series WebGuide
, available at:
Rack Warnings and Precautions
CAUTION!
Before mounting the appliance:
) and disconnect all cables.
Verify that the weight of the system does not exceed the
rack’s fully populated weight limit. For more information,
refer to the manufacturer’s instructions included with
the rack.
For weight stability, load the rack from the bottom up.
Read the “Rack Mount Warnings” section of the
Safety
and Compliance Guide
.
Take adequate safety and grounding measures to avoid
creating an electrical shock hazard and to prevent
bodily injury.
The appliance is heavy. A two-person lift or mechanical
aid is recommended to lift the appliance from the carton
and install it in the rack.
Do not place objects on the appliance or use it as a
work surface. Its mounting hardware does not support
additional weight.
Item
(2) Front brackets
(2) Inner rails
(2) Rear brackets
(2) Center brackets
(2) Rack ears
(8) M6x13 screws
(8) M6 cage nuts
(10) M4x4L screws
(4) M3L4 screws
MC-S400 Rail Kit
Figure 2: MC
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S400 Slide-Rail Installation