Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
Installing the Switch
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3.2
Preparing
The RG-ES1 series switch is a complex device. Carefully plan and arrange the installation position, networking
mode, power supply, and cabling before installation. Confirm the following requirements before installation:
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The installation position provides sufficient space for heat dissipation.
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The installation position meets the temperature and humidity requirements of the switch.
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The power supply and required current are available in the installation position.
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The network cables have been deployed in the installation position.
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The selected power supply modules meet the system power requirements.
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The position of the indoor emergency power switch is learned before installation. The power switch is cut off
in case of accidents.
3.3
Mounting the Switch
Typically, the switch is mounted to the following places:
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Cabinet
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Wall
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Workbench
3.3.1
Mounting the Switch into aCabinet
The RG-ES106D-Pand RG-ES110D-P series switches do not support rack mounting.
TheRG-ES126S-LP, RG-ES118S-LP, RG-ES110GDS-P, RG-ES118GS-P, RG-ES116G and RG-ES124GD
series switches follow the EIA standard dimensions and can be installed in 19-inch standard cabinet. Use fixing
accessories delivered with the switch to install the switch into the cabinet based on the cabinet situation.
Notes
When mounting the switch inside a cabinet, note the following:
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All expansion bolts for fastening the cabinet base to the ground should be installed and tightened in
sequence from bottom to up (large flat washer, spring washer, and nut), and the installation holes on the
base and the expansion bolts are properly aligned.
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The installed cabinet should be stable and still.
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The installed cabinet should be vertical to the ground.
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When multiple cabinets are placed side by side in the equipment room, they should be aligned with each
other, leaving an error less than 5 mm.
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The front/rear doors of the cabinet should be installed to allow you open and close them smoothly. The locks
should work normally, and all keys should be complete.
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There should be no unnecessary and informal labels inside the cabinet and on service modules.
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Filler panels are installed on vacant slots.
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Fastening screws of the switch in the cabinet should be ready, tightened, and of the same model.
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Service modules of the switch are securely installed, and the fastening screws on the panel are tightened.
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All wiring outlets at the top and bottom of the cabinet should be installed with rodent-resistant nets with