Chapter 2 Unpacking and Installing the Chassis

Installing the Optional Air Plenum Kit

Installing the Optional Air Plenum Kit

The Cisco ASR 9001 Router has an optional air plenum kit (PID ASR-9001-PLENUM=) that converts the chassis from side-to-side ventilation to front-to-back ventilation. This section describes how to install the air plenum kit in a rack.

Air Plenum Kit Contents

Supported Rack Types and Adapter Plates

Installing the Air Plenum Kit

Air Plenum Kit Contents

The Cisco ASR 9001 Plenum Kit includes:

One plenum assembly

Adapter plates (three types, depending on the rack-type)

One cable management tray and cable guide

One grounding bracket

Two grounding lugs with four M4 screws (two screws per grounding lug)

Two 10-32 UNC screws and two M4 screws (for attaching the grounding bracket the Cisco ASR 9001 chassis)

Supported Rack Types and Adapter Plates

Table 2-1lists the racks that support the optional air plenum kit and adapter plates.

Table 2-1

Supported Rack Types and Adapter Plates

 

Rack Type

 

Rack Standard

Adapter Plates

19-inch and 23-inch rack, two-post or

EIA standard

 

four-post, 600 mm depth

Flat profile post

 

23-inch cabinet, adjustable two-post or four-post, 600 mm depth

EIA Standard

21-inch cabinet

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Cisco Systems ASR 9001-S manual Installing the Optional Air Plenum Kit, Air Plenum Kit Contents