Rack mount installation – Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide User Manual
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Preparing the installation site
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5. If you are also installing an redundant power supply, place it close to the device.
Rack mount installation
NOTE
You need a #2 Phillips screwdriver for installation.
Before mounting the device in a rack, consider the following factors:
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Temperature: Since the temperature within a rack assembly may be higher than the ambient
room temperature, check that the rack-environment temperature is within the specified
operating temperature range. (Refer to
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Mechanical loading: Do not place any equipment on top of a rack-mounted device.
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Circuit overloading: Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack assembly is not overloaded.
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Grounding: Rack-mounted equipment should be properly grounded. Particular attention should
be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the mains.
To mount devices in rack follow the steps given below.
1. Remove the rack mount kit from the shipping carton. The kit contains two L-shaped mounting
brackets and mounting screws.
2. Attach the mounting brackets to the sides of the device as illustrated in
FIGURE 12
Attaching the brackets
3. Attach the device in the rack as illustrated in
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