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See your rack installation documentation for your system, install the rails and the system in the rack. Keep all shipping materials in a rack. 6 Getting Started With Your System Installing the Rails and System in a Rack Once you have read the "Safety Instructions" located in the rack installation documentation for instructions on installing your system and identify each item. Unpacking the System Unpack your system in case you need them later.
See your rack installation documentation for your system, install the rails and the system in the rack. Keep all shipping materials in a rack. 6 Getting Started With Your System Installing the Rails and System in a Rack Once you have read the "Safety Instructions" located in the rack installation documentation for instructions on installing your system and identify each item. Unpacking the System Unpack your system in case you need them later.
Rack Installation Guide
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... Instructions 6 Before You Begin 6 Important Safety Information 6 Rack Requirements for VersaRails 6 Rack Stabilizer Feet 7 Recommended Tools and Supplies 7 Rack Kit Contents 7 Installation Tasks 8 Removing the Rack Doors 9 Marking the Rack 9 Configuring the Sliding Rail Assemblies 11 Installing the Mounting Rails in the Rack 12 Installing RapidRails Mounting Rails 12 Installing the VersaRails Mounting Rails 13 Installing the System in the...
... Instructions 6 Before You Begin 6 Important Safety Information 6 Rack Requirements for VersaRails 6 Rack Stabilizer Feet 7 Recommended Tools and Supplies 7 Rack Kit Contents 7 Installation Tasks 8 Removing the Rack Doors 9 Marking the Rack 9 Configuring the Sliding Rail Assemblies 11 Installing the Mounting Rails in the Rack 12 Installing RapidRails Mounting Rails 12 Installing the VersaRails Mounting Rails 13 Installing the System in the...
Rack Installation Guide
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... result in bodily injury under certain circumstances. The weight of the rack rests on any system as well as a separate document. Dell disclaims all applicable safety standards and local electric code requirements. CAUTION: Do not move racks by trained service technicians. the slide rails can pinch your fingers. • Do not overload the AC...
... result in bodily injury under certain circumstances. The weight of the rack rests on any system as well as a separate document. Dell disclaims all applicable safety standards and local electric code requirements. CAUTION: Do not move racks by trained service technicians. the slide rails can pinch your fingers. • Do not overload the AC...
Rack Installation Guide
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... following tasks (described in detail in subsequent sections) in their numbered order: 1 Removing the rack doors 2 Marking the rack 3 Configuring the sliding rail assemblies 4 Installing the mounting rails in the rack • RapidRails installation • VersaRails installation 5 Installing the system in the rack 6 Installing the cable-management arm 7 Routing cables 8 Attaching the cable-management arm ramp...
... following tasks (described in detail in subsequent sections) in their numbered order: 1 Removing the rack doors 2 Marking the rack 3 Configuring the sliding rail assemblies 4 Installing the mounting rails in the rack • RapidRails installation • VersaRails installation 5 Installing the system in the rack 6 Installing the cable-management arm 7 Routing cables 8 Attaching the cable-management arm ramp...
Rack Installation Guide
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...system you install in 1-U increments. If you want, you are installing more than one system, install the mounting rails so that meet EIA-310 standards have round or square holes. Rack cabinets that the first system is not necessary to -center hole spacing (beginning at the top hole of a..., and 12.7 mm (0.625 inch, 0.625 inch, and 0.5 inch) for the front and back vertical rails (see Figure 1-2). Removing the Rack Doors See the procedures for removing doors in the rack. It is installed in the lowest available position in the documentation provided with center-to mark or place tape...
...system you install in 1-U increments. If you want, you are installing more than one system, install the mounting rails so that meet EIA-310 standards have round or square holes. Rack cabinets that the first system is not necessary to -center hole spacing (beginning at the top hole of a..., and 12.7 mm (0.625 inch, 0.625 inch, and 0.5 inch) for the front and back vertical rails (see Figure 1-2). Removing the Rack Doors See the procedures for removing doors in the rack. It is installed in the lowest available position in the documentation provided with center-to mark or place tape...
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...) above the original mark you made (or count up three holes in a rack that meets EIA-310 standards) and mark the rack's front vertical rails with a felt-tipped pen or masking tape (if you are installing in the rack. To mark the rack, perform the following steps: 1 Place a mark (or tape) on the... rack's front vertical rails where you want to locate the bottom of the system...
...) above the original mark you made (or count up three holes in a rack that meets EIA-310 standards) and mark the rack's front vertical rails with a felt-tipped pen or masking tape (if you are installing in the rack. To mark the rack, perform the following steps: 1 Place a mark (or tape) on the... rack's front vertical rails where you want to locate the bottom of the system...
Rack Installation Guide
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... has a hook and a latch that secure it to the vertical rail. Configuring the Sliding Rail Assemblies The sliding rail assembly has a rotating mounting bracket at each end of the Rotating Mounting Bracket 1 2 5 3 4 1 mounting-bracket flange (RapidRails version shown) 4 shoulder standoffs (2) 2 rotating bracket 5 notches (2) 3 release lever Rack Installation Guide 11 Changing the Position of the...
... has a hook and a latch that secure it to the vertical rail. Configuring the Sliding Rail Assemblies The sliding rail assembly has a rotating mounting bracket at each end of the Rotating Mounting Bracket 1 2 5 3 4 1 mounting-bracket flange (RapidRails version shown) 4 shoulder standoffs (2) 2 rotating bracket 5 notches (2) 3 release lever Rack Installation Guide 11 Changing the Position of the...
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... mounting hook on the front mounting-bracket flange should enter the top hole between the marks or tape you made on the vertical rails. Installing the Mounting Rails in the Rack Installing RapidRails Mounting Rails NOTE: Ensure that its mounting-bracket flange fits between the marks you placed (or numbered locations) on the vertical...
... mounting hook on the front mounting-bracket flange should enter the top hole between the marks or tape you made on the vertical rails. Installing the Mounting Rails in the Rack Installing RapidRails Mounting Rails NOTE: Ensure that its mounting-bracket flange fits between the marks you placed (or numbered locations) on the vertical...
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... configuration. NOTE: Ensure that the rotating mounting brackets on the slide assemblies are mounted at the same position on the vertical rails on each side of the rack. 2 Push the mounting rail forward until the mounting hooks enter their square holes, and then push down on the mounting-bracket flange until the mounting...
... configuration. NOTE: Ensure that the rotating mounting brackets on the slide assemblies are mounted at the same position on the vertical rails on each side of the rack. 2 Push the mounting rail forward until the mounting hooks enter their square holes, and then push down on the mounting-bracket flange until the mounting...
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Installing VersaRails Mounting Rails 1 2 3 front of rack 1 mounting-bracket flange 2 10-32 x 0.5-inch flange-head Phillips screws (4 per mounting rail) 3 mounting rails (2) 14 Rack Installation Guide Figure 1-6.
Installing VersaRails Mounting Rails 1 2 3 front of rack 1 mounting-bracket flange 2 10-32 x 0.5-inch flange-head Phillips screws (4 per mounting rail) 3 mounting rails (2) 14 Rack Installation Guide Figure 1-6.
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...of the system, never attempt to install the system in the mounting rails by yourself. 1 Pull the two inner slide rails out of the rack until they lock in the fully extended position. 2 Lift the system into the front slot. Rack Installation Guide 15 See "Installing the Cable-Management Arm" on page 17... when you are installing more than one system, install the first system in the lowest available position in the rack. The system release latch at the front of the inner slide rail will snap back as the shoulder screw passes into position above the extended slides. The three shoulder screws on...
...of the system, never attempt to install the system in the mounting rails by yourself. 1 Pull the two inner slide rails out of the rack until they lock in the fully extended position. 2 Lift the system into the front slot. Rack Installation Guide 15 See "Installing the Cable-Management Arm" on page 17... when you are installing more than one system, install the first system in the lowest available position in the rack. The system release latch at the front of the inner slide rail will snap back as the shoulder screw passes into position above the extended slides. The three shoulder screws on...
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...completely out of the rack. CAUTION: Both ends of the cable-management arm must be connected before you attach the cablemanagement arm. 1 Fit the latch on the front end of the cable-management arm onto the bracket on the end of the mounting rail until the latch clicks...until it stops because of the safety catch. 5 Pull up on the front release latch on each rail to either side of system 1 mounting rails (2) 3 latches (2) 4 2 brackets (2) 4 cable-management arm Rack Installation Guide 17 Installing the Cable-Management Arm NOTE: You can attach the cable-management arm to disengage...
...completely out of the rack. CAUTION: Both ends of the cable-management arm must be connected before you attach the cablemanagement arm. 1 Fit the latch on the front end of the cable-management arm onto the bracket on the end of the mounting rail until the latch clicks...until it stops because of the safety catch. 5 Pull up on the front release latch on each rail to either side of system 1 mounting rails (2) 3 latches (2) 4 2 brackets (2) 4 cable-management arm Rack Installation Guide 17 Installing the Cable-Management Arm NOTE: You can attach the cable-management arm to disengage...