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4. Remove the core routing blades ( Removing a core routing blade on page 147).
5. Remove the control processor blades ( Removing a blade on page 162).
6. Remove the power supply assemblies or filler panels ( Removing a power supply on page 186).
7. Remove the fan assemblies ( Removing a fan assembly on page 193).
Installing the replacement chassis
Complete the following steps to install the replacement chassis.
DANGER
Use safe lifting practices when moving the product.
DANGER
A completely empty chassis weighs approximately 35.61 kg (78.5 lb) and requires a hydraulic or assisted lift to install it.
DANGER
A completely empty chassis weighs approximately 24.49 kg (54 lb) and requires a hydraulic or assisted lift to install it.
DANGER
Make sure the rack housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable or falling over.
1. If the chassis is in a rack, remove it from the rack.
2. Place the chassis on a lift or on the shipping pallet provided with the original chassis and transport to storage location.
3. Unpack the new chassis.
a) Cut the bands that encircle the packaging.
b) Open the top of the shipping box and remove accessory kit, rack mount kits, and foam from the top of the chassis.
c)
Lift the cardboard shipping container and inner cardboard sleeve off the chassis.
d) Remove the antistatic plastic off the chassis.
e)
Save the packing materials for use when returning the old chassis.
f) Leave the chassis on top the foam shipping tray and wood pallet if the chassis must be transported to the installation
location.
g) Verify the contents of the shipping carton by referring to Items shipped on page 26.
h) Save foam packing material and wooden pallet for reuse.
4. Use a pallet jack or other assisted lift to transport the new chassis to the installation area. Doorways must be wider than 91 cm
(36 in.) to accommodate the chassis on the pallet.
5. Use a lift to raise the chassis to the correct level. If installing the chassis in a rack, follow the instructions provided by the rack kit
manufacturer.
Installing components into the chassis
Follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions when installing new components. Wear a wrist grounding strap connected to chassis
ground (if the device is plugged in) or a bench ground.
Installing the replacement chassis
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