Dell Z9100 EMC PowerSwitch –ON Installation Guide March 2021 - Page 20

ReadyRails installation, Two-post flush-mount configuration

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ReadyRails installation The ReadyRails rack mounting system is provided to easily configure your rack for installation of your Z9100-ON switch. You can install the ReadyRails system using the 1U tool-less method or one of three possible 1U tooled methods. The tooled installation methods include two-post flush mount, two-post center mount, or four-post threaded. CAUTION: Do not use this method if you need your switch to be NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant. 1. Face the ReadyRails flange ears facing outward. Place one rail between the left and right vertical posts. Align and seat the back flange rail pegs in the back vertical post flange. The center extraction shows the pegs in both the square and nonthreaded round holes. Figure 9. 1U tool-less configuration 2. Align and seat the front flange pegs in the holes on the front side of the vertical post. 3. Repeat this procedure for the second rail. To remove each rail, pull on the latch release button on each flange ear and unseat each rail. Two-post flush-mount configuration CAUTION: Your switch is not NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant if you use this installation method. 1. Remove the latch castings from the front side of each ReadyRails assembly, item 1. To remove the two screws from each front flange ear on the switch side of the rail and remove each latch casting, use a torx screwdriver. Retain the latch castings for future rack requirements. It is not necessary to remove the back flange castings. 20 Z9100-ON installation

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ReadyRails installation
The ReadyRails rack mounting system is provided to easily configure your rack for installation of your Z9100–ON switch.
You can install the ReadyRails system using the 1U tool-less method or one of three possible 1U tooled methods. The tooled
installation methods include two-post flush mount, two-post center mount, or four-post threaded.
CAUTION:
Do not use this method if you need your switch to be NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant.
1.
Face the ReadyRails flange ears facing outward. Place one rail between the left and right vertical posts. Align and seat the
back flange rail pegs in the back vertical post flange.
The center extraction shows the pegs in both the square and nonthreaded round holes.
Figure 9. 1U tool-less configuration
2.
Align and seat the front flange pegs in the holes on the front side of the vertical post.
3.
Repeat this procedure for the second rail.
To remove each rail, pull on the latch release button on each flange ear and unseat each rail.
Two-post flush-mount configuration
CAUTION:
Your switch is not NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant if you use this installation method.
1.
Remove the latch castings from the front side of each ReadyRails assembly, item 1.
To remove the two screws from each front flange ear on the switch side of the rail and remove each latch casting, use
a torx screwdriver. Retain the latch castings for future rack requirements. It is not necessary to remove the back flange
castings.
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Z9100–ON installation