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Mounting in a 4-post rack or cabinet, To order the Cabinet Rack Mount Kit, contact Dell.

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Installing a PowerConnect B-MLXe-4 router 2 NOTE For better grounding of the router to the rack, attach the router using n t. You should also use star washers with any single-hole grounding lugs to keep the lugs from rotating. 6. Repeat step 2 through step 5 to mount each router in the rack, moving from lowest to highest. Mounting in a 4-post rack or cabinet You can also install your device in a 4-post rack or cabinet, using a Cabinet Rack Mount Kit, which must be ordered separately (part number F899W). This kit includes the following hardware: • Cabinet Mount Kit contents: - Front mounting brackets (2) - Side mounting plates (2) - Rear brackets (4) - Telescoping rack mount shelf - Side duct assembly - Top rails - 2 for use in 29-31" rack and 2 for use in 27-29" rack - 18 6-32 flat head screws - 12 10-32 screws - 12 10-32 Slip and Caged Nuts. To order the Cabinet Rack Mount Kit, contact Dell. Cabinet rack mounting steps Follow these steps to mount each PowerConnect B-MLXe-4 router in a rack using the cabinet mounting kit, starting with the lowest device first. 1. Determine the position of each router in the rack according to the weight of the router. For example, mount the router with the fewest modules near the top of the rack, the router with more modules near the middle of the rack, and a fully populated router near the bottom of the rack. 2. Remove the factory-installed mounting brackets from the chassis. 3. Attach the front mounting brackets to the chassis using 8 6-32 flat head screws. Refer to Figure 17. PowerConnect B-MLXe Hardware Installation Guide 29 53-1002111-01

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PowerConnect B-MLXe Hardware Installation Guide
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53-1002111-01
Installing a PowerConnect B-MLXe-4 router
2
NOTE
For better grounding of the router to the rack, attach the router using n t. You should also use star
washers with any single-hole grounding lugs to keep the lugs from rotating.
6.
Repeat step 2 through step 5 to mount each router in the rack, moving from lowest to highest.
Mounting in a 4-post rack or cabinet
You can also install your device in a 4-post rack or cabinet, using a Cabinet Rack Mount Kit, which
must be ordered separately (part number F899W). This kit includes the following hardware:
Cabinet Mount Kit contents:
-
Front mounting brackets (2)
-
Side mounting plates (2)
-
Rear brackets (4)
-
Telescoping rack mount shelf
-
Side duct assembly
-
Top rails - 2 for use in 29-31” rack and 2 for use in 27-29” rack
-
18 6-32 flat head screws
-
12 10-32 screws
-
12 10-32 Slip and Caged Nuts.
To order the Cabinet Rack Mount Kit, contact Dell.
Cabinet rack mounting steps
Follow these steps to mount each PowerConnect B-MLXe-4 router in a rack using the cabinet
mounting kit, starting with the lowest device first.
1.
Determine the position of each router in the rack according to the weight of the router. For
example, mount the router with the fewest modules near the top of the rack, the router with
more modules near the middle of the rack, and a fully populated router near the bottom of the
rack.
2.
Remove the factory-installed mounting brackets from the chassis.
3.
Attach the front mounting brackets to the chassis using 8 6-32 flat head screws. Refer to
Figure 17
.