7
Chassis
Installation
methods
Installation requirements
Installation procedure
of 174 to 341 mm (6.85 to
13.43 in) and the distance from
the rear rack posts to the inner
surface of the cabinet door is
longer than 153 mm (6.02 in),
orient the bracket with the wide
flange outside the rack.
As a best practice, use this method for
enterprise networks.
Using front mounting
brackets and
mounting rail
assemblies
•
Install the front mounting brackets
at the port side or power module
side.
•
The distance between the front
rack post and the rear rack post
must be in the range of 562 to 754
mm (22.13 to 29.69 in).
As a best practice, use this method to
rack-mount a switch in data centers.
See "
rail assemblies
(S5560-54QS-EI)
."
Figure 2
Rack-mounting procedure by using the front mounting brackets
Figure 3
Rack-mounting procedure by using the front and rear mounting brackets
Figure 4
Rack-mounting procedure by using front mounting brackets and mounting rail assemblies
NOTE:
If a rack shelf is available, you can put the switch on the rack shelf, slide the switch to an appropriate
location, and attach the switch to the rack by using the mounting brackets.