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Horizontal installation in the 1U rack mounting space, LCM Vertical Installation

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Chapter 2: Installation 11 NOTE: The mounting holes on the upper and lower side braces in a rack side compartment must be between 50.8 cm (20.0 in.) and 57.3 cm (22.6 in.) apart. If your rack cabinet has movable side braces, refer to your rack documentation for information about relocating side braces if they are not already spaced for this installation. Figure 2.1: LCM Vertical Installation Horizontal installation in the 1U rack mounting space 1. Line up the holes in the "long side" of the kit's side brackets with the screw holes in the switch. 2. With a Phillips screwdriver, fasten the mounting brackets to the switch using two 8/32"x1/2" pan head screws on each side. 3. Attach the four cage nuts or clip nuts to the rack mounting flange of the rack cabinet so that the nuts are positioned on the inside of the rack. 4. Mount the switch assembly to the rack cabinet by matching the holes in the "short side" of each bracket to an appropriate set of matching holes on your rack cabinet. Next, insert the combination hex head screws through the slots in the bracket and the holes in the mounting rail, then into the cage nuts or clip nuts.

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Chapter 2: Installation
11
NOTE:
The mounting holes on the upper and lower side braces in a rack side compartment
must be between 50.8 cm (20.0 in.) and 57.3 cm (22.6 in.) apart. If your rack cabinet has
movable side braces, refer to your rack documentation for information about relocating side
braces if they are not already spaced for this installation.
Figure 2.1: LCM Vertical Installation
Horizontal installation in the 1U rack mounting space
1.
Line up the holes in the “long side” of the kit’s side brackets with the
screw holes in the switch.
2.
With a Phillips screwdriver, fasten the mounting brackets to the switch
using two 8/32”x1/2” pan head screws on each side.
3.
Attach the four cage nuts or clip nuts to the rack mounting flange of the
rack cabinet so that the nuts are positioned on the inside of the rack.
4.
Mount the switch assembly to the rack cabinet by matching the holes in
the “short side” of each bracket to an appropriate set of matching holes on
your rack cabinet. Next, insert the combination hex head screws through
the slots in the bracket and the holes in the mounting rail, then into the
cage nuts or clip nuts.