McIntosh MC1201 Openig, Shelf, 14-1/2, Front, Installation, forVetilationn, Chssis, Panel, upport

Installation

Installation

17-

"

(5.08 cm) in front of the9/16mounting panel for handle clear-

Caution: The MC1201 Amplifier weight is 147 pounds

(66.7 kilograms). It requires two or more persons

ance. Be sure to cut out a ventilation hole in the mounting

to safely handle when moving the amplifier.

shelf according to the dimensions in the drawing.

The MC1201 can be placed upright on a table or shelf,

44.62cm

standing on its four feet. The

four feet may be removed from

the bottom of the MC1201

MC1201FrontPanel

10

-13/16"

when it is custom installed as

outlined below. The four feet

together with the mounting

screws should be retained for

possible future use if the

MC1201 is removed from the

custom installation and used

27.46cm

CustomCabinetCutout

6"

free standing. It also can be

custom installed in a piece of

Cbinet

furniture or cabinet of your

choice. The required panel cut-

out, ventilation cutout and unit

dimensions are shown.

Always provide adequate

ventilation for your MC1201.

15.24cm

CutoutOpeningforCustomMounting

Cool operation ensures the

Front

longest possible operating life

Panel

Openig

for any electronic instrument.

Do not install the MC1201 di-

rectly above a heat generating

M1201SideView

forVetilationn

component such as a high pow-

ered amplifier. If all the com-

ponents are installed in a single

cabinet, a quiet running venti-

lation fan can be a definite as-

set in maintaining all the sys-

inCustomCabinet

Chssis

tem components at the coolest

upport

CutoutOpeningforVentilation

Spacers

possible operating temperature.

A custom cabinet installa-

tion should provide the follow-

ing minimum spacing dimen-

2.54cm1"

sions for cool operation. Allow

Shelf

at least 6 inches (15.24 cm)

above the top, 2 inches

(3.81cm) below the bottom and

M1201BottomView

21/32.67cm"

14-1/2"

15-

5/16"

1 inch (2.54 cm) on each side

of the amplifier, so that airflow

36.83cm

CutoutOpening

14"

is not obstructed. Allow 22

inCustomCabinet

38.91cm

inches (55.88 cm) depth behind

forVentilation

35.56cm

the front panel. Allow 2 inches

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