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d) Leave the device on top of the shipping tray and pallet if the device must be transported to the installation location.
2. Use a pallet jack or other assisted lift to transport the device to the installation area.
3. Using the rack mount instructions in this Hardware Installation Guide that apply to your device and rack type, install the rack
components in the rack and mounting flanges on the device.
4. Remove the accessory kit (cardboard box), packing foam, and anti-static plastic from the device and set them aside.
5. Remove the foam inserts around the base of the device.
6. Use a lift to raise the device to the correct level. If installing the device in a rack, follow the instructions provided by the rack kit
manufacturer.
7. If applicable, lock the wheels of the lift.
8. Ensure that the device is oriented so that the port side (front) has access to intake air.
9. Gently slide the device onto the final installation surface, ensuring that it remains supported during the transfer.
10. Before you apply power to the device, you can install the management module, switch fabric module, and line card modules as
well as power supplies to speed up your installation.
Installing the 8U Chassis Flush Mount Rack Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-
RMK-FL-4)
Use the following instructions to install the device in a 19 in. EIA rack with a rail-to-rail depth of 27-31 in.(68.58 to 78.74 cm) using the
8U Chassis Flush Mount Rack Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-RMK-FL-4). Any updates to these instructions will be added to the
hardware installation guide for your product.
NOTE
Hardware devices illustrated in these procedures are only for reference and may not depict the device you are installing into the
rack.
Installation requirements
Review the installation and facility requirements for your product before mounting the device. Refer to the hardware installation guide for
your product for more information.
Use Electronic Industries Association (EIA) standard racks. Provide a space that is 8 rack units (8U) high, 61.19 cm (24.09 in.) deep, and
43.74 cm (17.22 in.) wide. 1U is equal to 4.45 cm (1.75 in.).
Time and items required
Allow approximately one hour to unpack and install the device in a rack.
The following tools are required when installing the rack mount kit:
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Torque wrench with #2 Phillips screwdriver tip
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Flathead screwdriver
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Hydraulic or assisted lift with a minimum raise of 140 cm (55 in.) and a minimum capacity of 113 kg (250 lbs).
Parts list
The following parts are provided with the 8U Chassis Flush Mount Rack Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-RMK-FL-4).
Mounting the Device
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