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Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco uBR10012 Router
Mounting the Chassis in the Rack
Recommended Tools and Supplies
Table 3-1 lists the tools, equipment, and supplies necessary to connect the system ground to the chassis.
Installing the Cisco uBR10012 Chassis in the Rack
When you are installing the chassis in a rack, please be aware of the following issues.
• AC power shelf installation precautions
• Loaded and unloaded chassis weight
Caution If you are using the optional AC-input power shelf, do not install the shelf until after you have installed
the Cisco uBR10012 chassis to avoid the possibility of crushing the shelf during the router’s installation.
For more information about installing the power shelf, see 2400W AC-Input Power Shelf for the
Cisco
uBR10012 Universal at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/cable/cmts/ubr10012/installation/field_replaceable_units/ub10acsh.
html
Caution A fully populated chassis weighs approximately 230 lbs (104.3 kg) and should be lifted only with a
forklift or hydraulic lift. A depopulated chassis weighs approximately 55 lbs(24.95 kg) and should be
lifted by two people. When handling the chassis, always follow proper lifting practices, as outlined in
the “Chassis-Lifting Guidelines” section on page 2-2
Warning
Two people are required to lift the chassis. Grasp the chassis underneath the lower edge and lift with
both hands. To prevent injury, keep your back straight and lift with your legs, not your back.
Statement
210
Warning
At least three people are required to mount the shelf in the equipment rack: two people are needed to
hold the shelf in place while a third person tightens the mounting screws.
Statement 336
Ta b l e 3-1 Tools and Supplies
Quantity Description Comments
1 Number 2 Phillips screwdriver —
1 A 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver s —
1 A 1/4-inch flat-blade screwdriver —
12 Mounting bracket screws Included in accessory kit
1 ESD-preventive wrist strap —
— Tape measure (optional) —
— Level (optional) —