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Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack
This section describes how to install a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack.
Keep the following precautions in mind when mounting a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack:
DANGER
Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the router is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable or falling over.
Because of the weight of a fully loaded Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router, it is recommended that you mount the router in a rack before installing the modules and AC power supplies.
•You can install one Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router in a standard
•You must provide eight standard
•An empty Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 chassis weighs approximately 325 lbs. You must use a mechanical device (such as a material lift or work positioner), and four people are required to guide the router into place.
Follow these steps to install a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack.
NOTE
For better grounding of the router to the rack, attach the router using star washers. You can also use star washers with single hole grounding lugs to prevent rotation of the lug.
1.Ensure the rack is in a permanent location and is secured to the building. Ensure that the installation site allows adequate clearance for airflow, installation, and maintenance.
2.Move the pallet and router as close to the installation site as possible.
3.Use a power drill with a large Phillips screwdriver attachment to remove the four
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