Extreme Networks EC720001F-E6, Installing Manual

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• The rack is grounded to the same grounding electrode used by the power service in the area.
The ground path must be permanent and must not exceed 1 Ohm of resistance from the rack
to the grounding electrode.
About this task
Caution:
When you mount the device in a rack, do not stack units directly on top of one another. You
must secure each unit to the rack with the appropriate mounting brackets. Mounting brackets
cannot support multiple units. For a translation of this statement, see Translations of safety
messages on page 78.
Using the optional slide rack mount kit
The Universal Slide Rack Mount Kit is adjustable so that you can install your switch in equipment
racks of different sizes. Use the following procedures to install your switch in equipment racks with a
depth from 300mm to 900mm.
This kit is a separately ordered item (Part # EC8011002).
Note:
The illustrations show the VSP 7200 Series as an example, but the instructions apply to any
switch in the VSP 7200 Series and VSP 8000 Series.
For instructions see:
• Inventory of slide components on page 41
• Installing slides in a 300mm-600mm equipment rack on page 49
• Installing slides in a 600mm-900mm equipment rack on page 57
• Important notice about rack safety on page 70
• Removing the switch from an equipment rack on page 70
Warning:
If you pull the switch all the way out on the slide rails, there is a danger of the rack tipping over.
For more information and guidelines, see
Important notice about rack safety on page 70.
Inventory of slide components
This section describes the slide components and their features.
The shipping carton contains the following components:
• Two 300mm-600mm slides (default configuration)
• Two extension brackets for the 600mm-900mm configuration
• Two long rear brackets for the 600mm-900mm configuration
• Bag of screws
Installing the switch in an equipment rack
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