Install the Chassis, Safety Information

3Install the Chassis

Safety Information

For safety information you need to know before working on your Cisco RPS, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document that accompanied this device.

Chassis Installation Methods

Warning	Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install or replace this equipment. To see translations of
	the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document
	that accompanied this device.

You can set the chassis on a desktop or install it in a rack. See the applicable instructions following.

Caution Your chassis installation must allow unrestricted airflow for chassis cooling. For installation on a desktop, be sure to install the rubber feet; they provide clearance for cooling airflow.

Installation in a Rack

You can install the Cisco RPS in a 19-inch, 23-inch, or 24-inch rack with the following chassis orientations:

•In a 19-, 23-, or 24-inch rack:

–Brackets attached at the front of the chassis with the front panel facing forward

–Brackets attached at the rear of the chassis with the rear panel facing forward

•In a center-mount telco rack:

–Brackets attached at the front of the chassis with the front panel facing forward

–Brackets attached at the rear of the chassis with the rear panel facing forward The rack-mounting brackets are shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2.

Figure 1 Brackets for 19-, 23-, and 24-Inch Rack-Mounting

Use with 23-inch rack

Use with 24-inch rack

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Bracket for 19-inch rack	Bracket for 23- and 24-inch rack