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Using the cage-nut-insertion tool

The cage-nut insertion tool is used to install cage nuts.

To install a cage nut with the cage-nut-insertion tool, complete the following steps.
Figure 1. Installing cage nuts with the cage-nut-insertion tool
  1. Determine the hole in which you want to install the cage nut.
  2. From the inside of the rack mounting flange, insert one edge of the cage nut into the hole.
  3. Push the tool through the hole and hook the other edge of the cage nut.
  4. Pull the tool and the cage nut back through the hole to complete the installation of the cage nut.


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Last updated: Tue, April 15, 2014