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8.4.
Installing as a Desktop
Before installing the KISS 4U V3 SKX platform in a desktop environment to avoid scratching the installation surface,
install the four rubber feet supplied in the delivery, as described in Chapter 8.1: Attaching the Rubber Feet.
Additionally, observe the general instructions and any safety warnings within this chapter.
Voltage feeds must not be overloaded.
Adjust the cabling and the external overcharge protection to correspond with the electrical
data indicated on the type label located on right side of the chassis.
Ensure sufficient air circulation.
Make sure the product is well ventilated and that nothing obstructs the KISS 4U V3 SKX from
taking in air at the front and exhausting air at the rear.
Above and below the KISS 4U V3 SKX there are no restrictions, enabling installation directly
on top of another system.
To install in a desktop environment, proceed as follows:
1.
Add the rubber feet as described in Chapter 8.1: Attaching the Rubber Feet.
2.
If required, remove the handle brackets as described in Chapter 8.2 :Removing the Handle Brackets.
3.
If required remove the front access panel and two front access panel side-plates as described in Chapter 8.3:
Removing the Front Access Panel and Front Access Panel Side-Plates.
8.5.
Installing in a 19" Industrial Rack
Before installing the KISS 4U V3 SKX platform in a 19" industrial rack, observe the instructions described in this
chapter and any additional safety warnings. To assemble for a 19” industrial rack using slide rails, see Chapter 8.6:
Installing Slide Rails (Option).
Use two separate fixation methods
To support the KISS 4U V3 SKX’s weight, two separate fixation methods must be used:
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Front handle brackets (right side and left side)
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Slide rails / L brackets / a 19” rack rear side fixation
Ensure Sufficient Airflow
Ensure that the 19” Industrial rack cabinet is well ventilated and does not prevent the
KISS 4U V3 SKX from taking in air at the front and exhausting air at the rear.
Install only in a stable 19" industrial rack cabinet:
To improve stability of the cabinet:
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Install systems from the bottom up
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Place heavy systems lower down
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Bolt the cabinet to the floor or anchor the cabinet to the wall
