
Chapter 2: Installation
Installing the 16- and
The switch can be mounted in a standard 19” rack. Use the following illustrations to guide you.
Warning Before attaching rack mounting hardware, make sure that the switch is turned off and all power cords are unplugged.
Warning The rack cabinet must provide sufficient airflow to the front of the switch to maintain correct cooling. It must also include ventilation sufficient to exhaust the heat generated by the equipment installed in the rack.
To install the switch in a rack:
1 Make sure that the switch is turned off and all cables and cords are unplugged.
2 Attach the rack mounting brackets to both sides of the switch with the machine screws provided.
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