Loading the rack – CHIEF NW1 Series User Manual
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Installation Instructions
NW1 Racks
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Latch Assembly
5.
Add latch assembly (K) to inside of rack center section (B)
using two 10-24 x 3/8" button head security screws (C) from
outside of rack.
6.
Open rack by pushing down on outside end of latch
assembly. (See Figure )
Figure 6
Adjusting Rack Rail
The rack rails may be adjusted. (See Figure 7)
7.
Loosen rack rail screws and nuts from side braces.
NOTE:
The number of rack rail screws varies dependent on
rack model.
8.
Slide rack rail forward or back, as required.
9.
Tighten rack rail screws into nuts, and torgue to 5 ft-lbs.
Figure 7
LOADING THE RACK
NOTE:
The alignment panels shipped with the racks are
optional. They may be removed to facilitate loading of
the racks.
Load Distribution
CAUTION:
BEGIN PLACEMENT OF LOAD AT BOTTOM
OF RACK! Load rack, moving from bottom toward top of rack.
Loading rack incorrectly may result in instability causing
possibly injury and/or damage to components.
1.
Begin placement of components into the rack at the lowest
point.
NOTE:
Continue placing items into the rack, moving from the
bottom upward.
CAUTION:
The top of the unit should not be used as a
shelf.
CAUTION:
DISTRIBUTE LOAD CORRECTLY! Load rack
with 2/3 total weight of components in the lower half of rack.
Loading rack incorrectly may result in instability causing
possible injury and/or damage to components.
5
(C) x 2
(K)
(B)
6
Side brace
7
8
9
Rack
rail