
Rack adapter kit
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Overview
The rack adapter kit is used to mount rack frames together side-by-side to establish a
line-up.
Before you begin
If the existing rack(s) already have side-cover plates, remove these cover plates from
the sides of the existing rack(s) to which another rack(s) will be connected. See
for instructions on how to re-install side-cover plates.
Installation procedure
Proceed as follows to establish a rack line-up:
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1
IF ...
THEN ...
rack extensions (see section
“Rack extension (width)”
(p. 3-15)
) are not used
proceed with
rack extensions are used
proceed with
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2
IF ...
THEN ...
the extension side of the existing
rack is on the left when viewed
from the front
remove the rack adapter kit from the extension
rack.
the extension side of the existing
rack is on the right when viewed
from the front
remove the rack adapter kit from the existing rack.
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3
Remove the cage nuts (DC1002834) which are located on the opposite side to the
removed rack adapter kits (two cage nuts at the top and two at the bottom).
Mechanical installation
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