Cisco Systems Cisco 12016 Tools and Equipment, Opening and Disassembling the Shipping Package

Tools and Equipment

Tools and Equipment

You need the following tools and equipment to unpack the router:

•A knife or scissors (to cut the packaging straps on the shipping container)

•9/16-inch (14-mm) wrench (for chassis hold-down bolts and pallet hold-down bracket bolts)

•3/4-inch (19-mm) socket and ratchet wrench

•Wire cutters

•Safety hand truck with retractable safety leg wheels and security strap, such as the Stevens Appliance Truck Company “Escort,” Model STEV SRT-M-66 (distributed by McMaster-Carr as Model 2654T6), or an equivalent safety hand truck.

Unpacking the Router

Unpack the router in two phases:

•Open and disassemble the shipping package to expose the router on the shipping pallet

•Remove the router and scissor-jack platform from the shipping pallet These two procedures are described next.

Opening and Disassembling the Shipping Package

To expose the router on the shipping pallet, use Figure 1 on page 3 as a reference and follow these steps:

Step 1 Use a pallet jack or forklift to place the shipping container as close to the installation location as possible. The unpacking site should be a large, open space with a level, solid floor. The work space must be large enough to allow easy access to all four sides of the shipping container.

Cisco 12016, Cisco 12416, and Cisco 12816 Router Unpacking Instructions

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