1.
Locate the following components: Equipment rack slide rails (2), #10-32 x 5/8”
screws (8), Mounting spacers (2), Nut bars (2)
2.
Line up the painted side of the stationary rail with an
appropriate mount point on the front of the equipment rack.
3.
For each of the two holes in the slide rail flange, place a #10-32 screw through the
mounting spacer, then through the slide rail flange, and finally through the square
hole in the rack rail.
4.
Hold the nut bar behind the front rack rail.
5.
Using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the slide rail to
the equipment rack. Do not completely torque the screws; leave a small amount of
play at this time.
6.
Expand and line up the unpainted side of the stationary rail flange on the
outside of the rear rack rail at the height used for the front mount point.
7.
Hold the nut bar behind the rear rack slide rail.
8.
Place one #10-32 screw through each of the holes in the slide rail flange, then
through the square hole in the rack, and finally into the nut bar.
Chapter 4
Cabinet-style 4-Post Chassis Installation
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