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IM AQ6360-02EN
An outline of the mounting procedure is given below. For detailed instructions, see the
manual that is included with the rack mount kit.
1.
Remove the handles from both sides of the instrument.
2.
Remove the four feet from the bottom of the instrument.
3.
Remove the four seals the rack mount attachment holes on each side of the
instrument near the front.
4.
Place seals over the feet and handle attachment holes.
5.
Attach the rack mount kit to the instrument.
6.
Mount the instrument on a rack.
Note
• When rack-mounting the instrument, allow at least 10 cm of space around the inlet and
exhaust holes to prevent internal heating.
• Make sure to provide adequate support from the bottom of the instrument. The support
should not block the inlet and exhaust holes.
Do Not Install the Instrument in the Following Places
• Outdoors.
• Dangerous locations where flammable or explosive gasses, vapors, or dust is present,
or where the possibility of explosions or fires exists.
• In direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Where an excessive amount of soot, steam, dust, or corrosive gas is present.
• Location where mechanical vibration is high.
• In an unstable place.
• Where the instrument is exposed to water or other liquids.
General Handling Precautions
• Take Proper Care When Carrying the Instrument
Hold the instrument by the handles on the sides of the case. The instrument weighs
approximately 15.5 kg. Take precautions against injuries when carrying it. Also, always
turn the power switch OFF, remove the power cable, and confirm that no other cables
are connected before carrying the instrument.
• Do Not Place Anything on Top of the Instrument
Never stack instruments or place any other objects on top of the instrument, especially
those containing water. Doing so can lead to malfunction.
• Clean the Instrument Properly
When removing dirt from the case or the LCD, disconnect the power to the circuits
under test and the instrument, remove the instrument’s power cord from the power
outlet, then wipe gently with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use volatile chemicals since this
might cause discoloring and deformation.
2.1 Installing the Instrument