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2006 Model L10 Storage Switch

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Installation Instructions

Follow these instructions to install a Model L10 switch into a rack.

1.  Unpack the Model L10 switch’s fixed rack-mount kit and verify that all ordered parts 

are present. See Table 1 for a list of parts and the quantities supplied.

If any components are missing, contact a customer service representative 

immediately. (Parts 

 and 

 are shown in Figures 2 and 3, respectively.)

Note:  The rack-mount tray must be mounted using the 5/8-inch gap intervals. The 

tray assembly will not mount properly using the 1/2-inch interval. At least 1U of 
vertical space is necessary to accommodate the rack-mount tray assembly.

Table 1. Parts supplied with the Model L10 fixed rack-mount kit

Part

Description

Quantity

Rack-mount tray assembly

1

Rear mounting rail

2

Caged nut, for racks with square holes

12

Clip nut, for racks with round holes

12

Screw, hex, M6 x 16

12

Stop brackets

2

Cover panel

1

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

6

7

Figure 1.  Rack assembly

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Summary of Contents for 26K7918

Page 1: ...w the Guidelines for Mounting Equipment in a Rack section Guidelines for Mounting Equipment in a Rack When installing IBM Corporation equipment in a rack give careful consideration to the following factors The operating ambient temperature of rack mounted equipment must not exceed the maximum rated ambient temperature which is indicated in the product installation guide The air flow clearances spe...

Page 2: ...shown in Figures 2 and 3 respectively Note The rack mount tray must be mounted using the 5 8 inch gap intervals The tray assembly will not mount properly using the 1 2 inch interval At least 1U of vertical space is necessary to accommodate the rack mount tray assembly Table 1 Parts supplied with the Model L10 fixed rack mount kit Part Description Quantity Rack mount tray assembly 1 Rear mounting r...

Page 3: ...k c Repeat steps 3a and 3b for the remaining rear mounting rail 4 Mount the rack mount tray assembly in the equipment rack see Figure 1 a Align the rack mount tray assembly with the installed rear mounting rails b Slowly insert the tray assembly into the equipment rack and the rear mounting rails c Ensure that the front mounting rails insert properly into the rear mounting rails The rear mounting ...

Page 4: ...ay until the metal tab is inserted in the slot c Insert the stop bracket s metal tab into the slot on the outer side of the switch d Pivot the stop bracket until the stop bracket lays flat against the equipment rack s front rail see Figure 2 e Align the stop bracket with the center hole in the equipment rack s front rail f Attach the stop bracket to the equipment rack s front rail using one hex sc...

Page 5: ... rear rails using one hex screw for each side The cover panel will conceal the tray assembly s top and bottom hex screws in both of the equipment rack s rails 7 Provide power to the switch a Insert the included power cord into the Model L10 switch and connect it to a power outlet Refer to the switch s User s Guide for the proper procedure on powering on the switch Figure 3 Installing the cover pan...

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