Installation Manual
H3C S5100-SI/EI Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 3 Installing the Switch
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3.2 Desk Mounting
When no 19-inch standard rack is available, you can simply place the switch on a clean
desk. When doing so, you should ensure that:
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The desk is stable and well grounded.
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The installation environment is drafty and a clearance about 10 cm (3.9 in) is
reserved around the switch for heat dissipation.
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No heavy object is placed on the switch.
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A vertical distance of at least 1.5 cm (0.6 in) is kept between devices if you need to
stack switches one upon another.
3.3 Wall Mounting
You can mount the S5100-8P-EI, S5100-16P-EI, S5100-8P-PWR-EI, and
S5100-16P-PWR-EI series Ethernet switches on concrete walls or wood walls.
I. Introduction to screw and anchor kit
Figure 3-15 and Figure 3-16 show the recommended sizes (in mm) of screws and
anchor kits used for mounting:
Figure 3-15
Screw
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(1) Outside edge of anchor kit
Figure 3-16
Anchor kit
II. Installation procedure
The wall-mounting procedure is as follows:
