Attaching the rear brackets to the rack

About this task

Note: Do not use the rear brackets for the SAN24B-5, SAN48B-5, or SAN96B-5 switches.

Complete the following steps to attach the rear brackets to the rack.

Procedure

  1. Position the right rear bracket in the right rear of the device as shown in the following figure.
  2. Attach the brackets using three 10-32 x 5/8-in. screws and 10-32 retainer nuts.
  3. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to attach the left rear bracket.
  4. Adjust the brackets to the rack depth and tighten the screws to a torque of 25 in-lbs (29 cm-kgs).
    Figure 1. Attaching the rear brackets to a rack
    Attaching the rear brackets to a rack
    • 1. Bracket, front right
    • 2. Retainer nut, 10-32
    • 3. Screw, 10-32 x 5/8-in., flathead Phillips
    • 4. Bracket, rear right
Parent topic: Installing the 1U, 1.5U, and 2U Mid-Mount Kit for Two-Post Racks