Broadcom Brocade X7-4 Director - Installing Shipping Brackets (Optional); Installing the Device in the Rack; Clip Nut for Racks that Have Rails with Round Holes; Retainer Nut for Racks that Have Rails with Square Holes

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X7-4-Install-IG100 Installation Guide

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X7-4 Director Hardware Installation Guide

6. Secure the top rail assembly to the rack with four 10-32 screws, two screws on each end of the top rail assembly.

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For rails with round holes, use two 10-32 screws with washers on each end of the top rail assembly. Tighten the

screws according to specifications under Torque Requirements.

Installing Shipping Brackets (Optional)

Shipping brackets are required when devices are installed with the intent to ship pre-installed in a rack. Use these

brackets as an alternate method from what is explained in Installing the Device in the Rack to secure the device to the

rack for shipping.

Parts in the following table are provided with your rack mount kit for installing these shipping brackets on the device and

the device into a rack.

NOTE

Not all parts may be used with certain installations depending on the device type.

Table 11: Hardware for Optional Chassis Shipping Brackets

Description Quantity

Mounting plates 2 (marked A and B)

L-brackets 2 (marked R and L)

6-32 x 3/8 in. panhead Phillips screw with square cone washer 10

10-32 x .63 in.(1.60 cm) panhead Phillips screw with square cone washer 23

10-32 clip nut for racks that have rails with round holes 6

10-32 retainer nut for racks that have rails with square holes 6

For steps to install these shipping brackets, see the Installing Brocade Chassis Shipping Brackets instructions packaged

with the bracket parts.

Installing the Device in the Rack

DANGER

Use safe lifting practices when moving the product.

1. If a door is installed on your chassis, ensure that it is removed. See the procedures for removing and replacing the

device door in this guide.

2. Use a lift to raise the device to the correct level.

3. If applicable, lock the wheels of the lift.

4. Carefully lift the device and slide it into the rack.

5. Secure the device to the rack with six 10-32 screws with washers. Tighten the screws according to specifications

under Torque Requirements.

NOTE

Screws, clip nuts, and retainer nuts to secure the device to the rack are provided in the device hardware

accessory kit.

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