Dell PowerConnect J-EX4200 Hardware Guide - Page 110

Attaching the Mounting Bracket Along the Front of the Switch

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g040637 g040639 Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX4200 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Figure 27: Installing a Round-Hole Cage Nut (Clip Nut) Figure 28: Installing a Square-Hole Cage Nut b. To ensure that the switch chassis is level after installation, verify that the cage nuts on one side of the rack are aligned with the cage nuts on the other side. 2. Place the switch on a flat, stable surface. 3. Align the mounting brackets along the front, rear, or center of the side panels of the switch chassis depending on how you want to mount the switch. For example, if you want to center-mount the switch, align the brackets along the centers of the side panel. See Figure 29 on page 94. Figure 29: Attaching the Mounting Bracket Along the Front of the Switch NOTE: To mount the switch in a recessed position, use the 2-in.-recess front mount brackets from the separately orderable four-post rack-mount kit. 4. Align the bottom holes in the mounting brackets with holes on the side panels of the switch chassis. 5. Insert mounting screws into the aligned holes. Tighten the screws. 6. Ensure that the other holes in the mounting brackets are aligned with the holes in the side panels. Insert a screw in each hole and tighten the screws. 94

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Figure 27: Installing a Round-Hole Cage Nut (Clip Nut)
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Figure 28: Installing a Square-Hole Cage Nut
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b.
To ensure that the switch chassis is level after installation, verify that the cage nuts
on one side of the rack are aligned with the cage nuts on the other side.
2.
Place the switch on a flat, stable surface.
3.
Align the mounting brackets along the front, rear, or center of the side panels of the
switch chassis depending on how you want to mount the switch. For example, if you
want to center-mount the switch, align the brackets along the centers of the side
panel. See Figure 29 on page 94.
Figure 29: Attaching the Mounting Bracket Along the Front of the Switch
NOTE:
To mount the switch in a recessed position, use the 2-in.-recess
front mount brackets from the separately orderable four-post rack-mount
kit.
4.
Align the bottom holes in the mounting brackets with holes on the side panels of the
switch chassis.
5.
Insert mounting screws into the aligned holes. Tighten the screws.
6.
Ensure that the other holes in the mounting brackets are aligned with the holes in the
side panels. Insert a screw in each hole and tighten the screws.
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Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX4200 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide