Dell PowerVault MD1000 Rack Installation Guide - Page 9

Four-Post Rack Installation, Rack Stabilizer Feet, Recommended Tools and Supplies

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Four-Post Rack Installation Before attempting this installation, read through this entire procedure carefully. Rack Stabilizer Feet CAUTION: Before installing systems in a rack, install front and side stabilizers on stand-alone racks or the front stabilizer on racks joined to other racks. Failure to install stabilizers accordingly before installing systems in a rack could cause the rack to tip over, potentially resulting in bodily injury under certain circumstances. Therefore, always install the stabilizer(s) before installing components in the rack. The stabilizer feet help prevent the rack from tipping over. See the documentation provided with the rack cabinet for instructions on installing and anchoring the stabilizer feet. Recommended Tools and Supplies You may need the following items to install the system in a four-post rack cabinet: • #2 Phillips screwdriver • Masking tape or a felt-tip pen (to mark the mounting holes during installation) Rack Installation Guide 7

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Rack Installation Guide
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Four-Post Rack Installation
Before attempting this installation, read through this entire procedure carefully.
Rack Stabilizer Feet
CAUTION:
Before installing systems in a rack, install front and side stabilizers on stand-alone racks or the front
stabilizer on racks joined to other racks. Failure to install stabilizers accordingly before installing systems
in a rack could cause the rack to tip over, potentially resulting in bodily injury under certain circumstances.
Therefore, always install the stabilizer(s) before installing components in the rack.
The stabilizer feet help prevent the rack from tipping over. See the documentation provided
with the rack cabinet for instructions on installing and anchoring the stabilizer feet.
Recommended Tools and Supplies
You may need the following items to install the system in a four-post rack cabinet:
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Masking tape or a felt-tip pen (to mark the mounting holes during installation)