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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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Chapter 3 Installing a Cisco Nexus 7018 Chassis
Installing the Chassis
Step 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to screw in six M6 x 19 mm or 12-24 x 3/4 in. Phillips screws on each end of
each rail (using a total of 24 screws for both brackets) as shown in Figure 3-2.
Figure 3-2 Attaching a Bottom-Support Rail to a Rack
Installing the Chassis
This section describes how to install the chassis (transporting and elevating the chassis to the rack using
a mechanical lift, pushing it onto the rack, and then securing it to the rack).
1For the first and heaviest chassis installed in a
rack, position two bottom-support rails at the
lowest RU on the rack.
2Allow at least 43.75 inches (111.1 cm)
(25 RU) for each Cisco Nexus 7018 system.
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1Four sets of 6 M6 x 19 mm Phillips screws or
four sets of 6 12-24 x 3/4 in. Phillips screws
2Adjustable bottom-support rails (2)