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Hardware Installation

This chapter explains how to install the IES-612-51A.

2.1 General Installation Instructions

Before you begin, read all the safety warnings in Safety Warnings on page 6, and make sure you follow them.

Perform the installation as follows:

1Make sure the IES-612-51A power is not connected.

2Install the hardware. See Section 2.1 on page 45.

3See Section 3.1 on page 49 for instructions on making front panel connections.

4See Section 3.2.5 on page 52 for instructions on connecting the Telco-50 connectors.

2.2Installation Scenarios

The IES-612-51A can be placed on a desktop or rack-mounted on a standard EIA rack. Use the rubber feet in a desktop installation and the brackets in a rack-mounted installation.

For proper ventilation, allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance at the front and 3.4 inches (8 cm) at the back of the IES-612-51A. This is especially important for enclosed rack installations.

2.2.1 Desktop Installation Procedure

Do the following to install the IES-612-51A on top of a desk or table. The figures in this section are examples and are not intended as an exact representation of the IES-612-51A.

1Make sure the IES-612-51A is clean and dry.

2Set the IES-612-51A on a smooth, level surface strong enough to support the weight of the IES-612-51A and the connected cables. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby.

3Make sure there is enough clearance around the IES-612-51A to allow air circulation and the attachment of cables and the power cord.

4Remove the adhesive backing from the rubber feet.

5Attach the rubber feet to each corner on the bottom of the IES-612-51A. These rubber feet help protect the IES-612-51A from shock or vibration and ensure space between IES-612-51A when stacking.

 

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