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Step
1
Insert one end of the shorter vertical mounting rails into the corners of the bottom
panel frame (both panel frames can be used as a top or a bottom) opposite the
mounting side and secure them with 2 of the M5 x 10mm Phillips head screws on
each side.
Installation/Wall-Mounting
8U Configuration
WARNING: Do not attempt to mount the rack to the wall with equipment mounted to the rack.
WARNING: The wall surface, the wall studs and all user-supplied mounting hardware must be able to
support the combined weight of the rack and all equipment that will be installed in the rack. The rack can
support an equipment load up to 150 lb maximum, evenly distributed.
Step
2
Insert the other end of the shorter vertical mounting rails into the corners of the
top panel frame opposite the mounting side and secure them with 2 of the M5 x
10mm Phillips head screws on each side.
Step
3
Attach the right-side and left-side support straps by securing 8 of the M6 x 12
Phillips head screws to the sides of the top panel frame and vertical mounting rails.
Step
4
Before mounting the rack, find the studs in your wall/mounting surface and make
all measurements, and or guide marks in accordance with the configuration you
have chosen (8U).
Note: Recommended torque for tightening all M5 screws is 35 inch lbs or 3.9 Newton meters.
Step
6
Using the supplied zip ties included in the expansion hardware bag, you can
store the extra 12U (long) mounting rails, plus the remaining expansion hardware
contents (Mounting Rail Tie Plates, 8 M5 Phillips Screws and Zip Ties) inside
the bag that the expansion hardware was packaged in. It is important to save all
unused hardware in the event that you want to expand your configuration at a later
date.
Step
5
Using user-supplied hardware, mount the top and bottom panel frames to the wall.
Both mounting frames can accommodate 5/16” lag bolts.
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3
5
2
16”
(406.4 mm)
15.75”
(400 mm)
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