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A management host such as a laptop or desktop PC
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A serial-to-USB adapter (if your laptop or desktop PC doesn’t have a serial port)
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A grounding cable: 14-10 AWG (2-5.3 mm²), stranded wire, or as permitted by the local code, with a Panduit LCD10-10A-L
or equivalent lug attached
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Two M5 pan head screws to secure the grounding lug
CAUTION:
Ensure that a licensed electrician has attached the appropriate grounding lug to your
grounding cable. Using a grounding cable with an incorrectly attached lug can damage the router.
Install the ACX7100-48L in a Rack
Here’s how to install the ACX7100-48L in a four-post rack:
1. Review the
General Safety Guidelines and Warnings
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2. Wrap and fasten one end of the ESD grounding strap around your bare wrist, and connect the other end to a site ESD
point.
3. Decide which end of the router you want to place at the front of the rack. Position the router so that the AIR IN labels
are facing the cold aisle, or the AIR OUT labels are facing the hot aisle.
4. Attach the mounting rails to the sides of the router using the 12 flat head screws.
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5. Lift the router and position it in the rack. Line up the bottom hole in each mounting rail with a hole in each rack rail,
making sure the router is level.
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