Figure 138 – Brocade Communications Systems Brocade MLX Series and Brocade Netlron XMR 53-1002373-02 User Manual

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Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router

3

FIGURE 138

Open Frame EIA 310-D Rack Mount Kit contents

2. Allow 35U in the rack to accommodate the router. See

Figure 139

for alignment:

The saddle requires 1U of permanent space in the rack.

The router requires 33U of space in the rack, plus 1U temporary space above for
installation.

3. Align the holes in the saddle with the holes on the mounting posts and attach the saddle using

a minimum of eight standard pan head screws that were provided in the kit, either #12-24,
#10-32, or M6, as appropriated for your rack (four screws on each post, in the three top holes
and one bottom hole). See

Figure 140

.

NOTE

Additional screws may be used for more support.

1

Saddle

2

10-32 x 5/8 inch screw

3

12-24 x 1/2 inch screw

4

M6 x 12 mm screw

1

2

3

4

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