Deployment Guide

Table Of Contents
Reverse air flow — Necessary clearance is required to ensure cool air intake and to avoid hot air blow
out from I/O panel.
Reliable earthing — Maintain reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment. Pay particular attention to
the supply connections other than the direct connections to the branch circuit; for example, use of
power strips.
Do not mount the equipment with the Utility panel facing in the downward position.
WARNING: These instructions are a condensed reference. Read the safety instructions in your
Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory information booklet before you begin.
NOTE: The illustrations in this document are not intended to represent a specific switch.
Installing the S5000 Chassis into a 4-Post Rack or
Cabinet
NOTE: Dell Networking recommends that one person hold the S5000 chassis in place while a
second person attaches the brackets to the posts.
Attach the bracket "ears" to the rack or cabinet posts, using two screws for each bracket. Ensure the
screws are tightened firmly.
Figure 10. Front Rack Installation
1. Screws 2. 4–Post Rack or Cabinet
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