Rack-Mounting
If you intend to mount the KeySecure k570 Appliance in a standard equipment rack, front ear brackets, side
rails, rear slider brackets, and the necessary screws are packed separately in the carton. You may also have
ordered the optional sliding rail mounting system. See
for details. Instructions for
installing both systems are provided below:
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If you intend to use the supplied mounting brackets, see
"Using the Supplied Mounting Brackets" below
.
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If your order included the optional sliding rail mounting system, see
"Using the Optional Sliding Rail
. The sliding rails are recommended for ease of installation and maintenance.
CAUTION!
Do not attempt to mount the appliance using only the front brackets –
damage can occur.
Using the Supplied Mounting Brackets
Install and adjust the rails and brackets to suit your equipment rack. The standard mounting bracket set is
designed for use in racks with a maximum depth of 27 inches (686 mm). For racks larger than 27 inches, a
mounting tray or shelf is recommended.
CAUTION!
The included mounting hardware is meant for static positioning of the appliance.
The long tab that slides into the bracket, applied to each side of the appliance, is adjustable
for fitting the appliance into racks of varying depth - it must not be used to extend the
appliance out of the rack.
Optional gliding rails with rolling bearings are available for situations where rolling excursion
of the appliance, while attached to the rack, is required for maintenance. See
Optional Sliding Rail System" on page 16
.
Ensure you have all the necessary components before proceeding. In addition to the supplied components,
you will need:
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#2 Philips screwdriver
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hydraulic equipment lift
CAUTION!
If you are installing the appliance in a rack without a mounting tray or shelf,
ensure that the appliance is supported at all times or damage may occur. Use of a
hydraulic equipment lift is strongly recommended. If you do not have access to a lift, you
will need at least one assistant to mount the appliance.
To mount the appliance
1.
Install the two front ear mounting brackets on the appliance using the included screws and a #2 Phillips
screwdriver.
KeySecure k570 Appliance : Installation Guide
16 June 2020, Copyright © 2020 Thales Group. All rights reserved.
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