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Figure1-8 Installation tools
Pre-installation checklist
Table1-7 Pre-installation checklist
Item
Requirements
Result
Installation site
Load bearing
•
The floor or ground at the installation site can
support the combined weight of the router and the
rack.
•
The slide rails can support the actual weight of the
router.
Space
•
There is a minimum clear height of 3 m (9.84 ft)
(from the beam or the air duct to the floor) in the
equipment room.
•
There is a minimum clearance of 1200 mm (47.24
in) between the rack and walls or other devices
Rack
•
The rack has a good ventilation system.
•
The rack is sturdy enough to support the weight of
the router and its installation accessories.
•
The rack has a size that can accommodate the
router.
•
The front and rear of the rack are a minimum of
1200 mm (47.24 in) away from walls or other
devices.
Ventilation
•
The air inlet and outlet vents of the router are not
blocked and adequate clearance is reserved
around the air vents.
•
A good ventilation system is available at the
installation site.
Electricity safety
•
The power supply system can output enough
power to maintain the device operation.
•
An uninterrupted power supply (UPS) is available.
•
The power-off switch in the equipment room is
located so that the power can be immediately shut