Installation guide

Installing the Device
Hardware Installation 3-17
3.7.1.1 Guidelines for Rackmount Installation
The installation site must be within reach of the network cabling and meet the requirements listed
below:
• Appropriate grounded power receptacles must be located within seven feet of the location.
• A temperature of between 5°C (41° F) and 40°C (104° F) must be maintained at the installation
site with fluctuations of less than 10°C (18°F) per hour.
3.7.1.2 Installation
Rack mounting the device involves the following:
• Attaching the strain-relief bracket
• Rack mounting the device (attaching the mounting brackets and fastening the device to the rack)
3.7.2 Attaching the Strain-Relief Bracket
To attach the strain-relief bracket to the device, refer to Figure 3-8 and proceed as follows:
1. Locate the strain-relief bracket
➀ and four M4 x 6 mm pan-head screws ➁ in the cable
management kit.
CAUTION: To ensure proper ventilation and prevent overheating, leave a minimum
clearance space of 5.1 cm (2.0 in) at the left, right, and rear of the device.
WARNING: Before installing the device into a rack, ensure that the rack can support the
device(s) without compromising the stability of the rack. Otherwise, personal injury
and/or equipment damage may result.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to attach the strain-relief bracket with screws other than the
M4 x 6 mm screws included with the device. Use of longer screws may damage the unit.