Appendix A Repackaging the Router
Repackaging the Routers
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Removing the Blower Modules
The blower module weighs 20.5 lb (9.3 kg). By removing the upper blower module from the chassis, you reduce the
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Removing the Cards from the Chassis Card Cages
Unless you plan to strip all components to reduce the overall weight of the chassis so you can shift the chassis by lifting it manually, there is no advantage in removing the cards from the card cages. Reducing the overall weight of the chassis is offset by the requirement to store the cards in an
If you elect to remove the cards from the chassis card cages, remove the cards as described in Chapter 3, “Installing the Router.”
•Removing the Cards from the Upper Card Cage, page
•Removing the Cards from the Lower Card Cage, page
•Removing the Cards from the Switch Fabric Card Cage, page
Detaching the Supplemental Bonding and Grounding Connection
If your router has one or more bonding and grounding cables attached to any of the bonding and grounding receptacles on the chassis, you must detach these cable lugs from the chassis before you remove the chassis from the equipment rack.
Detach the bonding and grounding cable lugs from the chassis as instructed in the “Detaching the Supplemental Bonding and Grounding Connection” section on page
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