Unpacking & Installation Procedure
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2 UNPACKING & INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2. 1 Unpack and inspect the equipment.
The carton should contain a single unit and for UK models, a power cable.
If there is any visible damage, do not attempt to connect the device. Contact your Supplier
or Black Box Technical support for advice and assistance.
2. 2 Optional rackmounting procedure
Rackmounting kit Part No MTU9000M-RACK may be used to mount two FC units side by
side in a 19” rack. First remove the two rear panel screws securing each unit’s lid. Fasten the
2 units to the rack mount adaptor plate using the screws that you have removed, as shown in
the illustrations below.
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Figure 2.1 Unit rear panel
Then secure the rack mounting plate complete with the two units to the 19” rack using
the locating holes at the ends of the adaptor plate. The recessed twin unit rack will accept
either AC or DC FC models.
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Figure 2.2 Twin unit rack mounting
If you wish to use the optional 18 unit mounting rack, instructions are provided with the rack,
part number MTU9000M-18RACK-AC (AC Mains) or MTU9000M-18RACK-DC (DC Supply).