Installing the device – Brocade ICX 6610 Stackable Switch Hardware Installation Guide User Manual

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Maintain the operating environment as specified in the Environmental considerationssection .

Temperatures within 0 to 40 ο C (32 to 104 ο F) and humidity levels within 5% to 95%, non-
condensing.

Allow a minimum of 3 in. of space between the front and the back of the device and walls or other
obstructions for proper air flow.

Allow at least 3 in. of space at the front and back of the device for the twisted-pair, fiber-optic, and
power cabling.

Be accessible for installing, cabling and maintaining the devices.

Allow the status LEDs to be clearly visible.

Allow for twisted-pair cable to be always routed away from power lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures
and other sources of electrical interference, such as radios and transmitters.

Allow for the unit to be connected to a separate grounded power outlet that provides 100 to 240
VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, is within 2 m (6.6 feet) of each device, and is powered from an independent
circuit breaker. As with any equipment, a filter or surge suppressor is recommended.

Some combinations of intake and exhaust airflows may not be compatible with your environment.
Consult your fan and power supply module FRU kit to determine the correct configuration.

For a 4-post rail mount configuration, order the appropriate mounting kit and refer to the kit
documentation.

Installing the device

You can install the device on a desktop or in an equipment rack.

CAUTION

Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from
becoming unstable or falling over.

Installing the device

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