Rack Mounting the Switch

Caution: To ensure proper ventilation and prevent overheating, leave a minimum clearance space of 5.1 cm (2.0 in.) at the left, right, and rear of the switch.

Do not connect the switch to the AC power source until instructed to do so later in the installation process.

Precaución: Para asegurar una buena ventilación y evitar que el sistema se sobrecaliente, deje un espacio mínimo de 5.1 cm (2 pulgadas) con respecto a los lados y a la parte posterior del aparato.

No conecte el dipositivo a la fuente primaria hasta que no se le indique.

If you are installing several switches in a stack, proceed to “Connecting Stacking Cables” on page 3‐11. If the switch is being installed as a standalone switch, proceed to “Connecting AC and RPS‐SYS Power” on page 3‐15 for power connection instructions.

Figure 3-5 Area Guidelines for Switch Installation on Flat Surface

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Approximately 152 cm (5 ft) from power source

3

44.5 cm (19.4 in.) for proper ventilation

2

4.45 cm (1.75 in.) per switch. (Vertical clearance

4

41.9 cm (16.5 in.) for proper ventilation

 

depends on number of switches stacked.)

 

 

Rack Mounting the Switch

To install the switch in a 19‐inch rack, you need:

Two rackmount brackets and mounting screws (rackmount kit) shipped with the switch.

Four user‐supplied screws to attach the switch to a standard 19‐inch rack.

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