HP 10842 Baying Rack Option Kit Installation Instructions

HP Baying Rack

Option Kit

Installation Instructions

Read instructions completely before beginning

installation procedure.

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HP Baying Rack Option Kit Installation Instructions

Third Edition (January 2004)

Part Number 246615-023

About This Device

The HP Baying Rack Option Kit enables you to connect multiple

racks of the same series, height, and depth. For example, two HP

10622 racks can be bayed together, as well as two HP 10842 racks.

Kit Contents

The items and quantities required for installation include:

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24-inch baying brackets (6)

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600-mm baying brackets (6)

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T-30 Torx screws (15)

This kit may contain extra pieces of hardware for your

convenience.

Tool Required

You need a T-30 Torx screwdriver.

Rack Considerations

Before beginning these procedures be sure that you follow and

understand these precautions:

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to

the equipment be sure that:

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The leveling jacks are extended to the floor.

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The full weight of the rack rests in the leveling jacks.

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The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack, if it is a single-

rack installation.

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Only one component is extended at a time. A rack may

become unstable if more than one component is extended for

any reason.

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Only racks of the same series, height, and depth are bayed

together.