Step 1 Secure the brackets to the router chassis (on the left) as shown in figure below:
Example:
Figure 12: Bracket Installation for Left-Side Mounting - C111x
Step 2 Similarly, secure the brackets on the right-side of the chassis for mounting the router.
Mount the Router
Before mounting the router on to the rack, refer to the following safety warning statements:
To prevent airflow restriction, allow clearance around the ventilation openings to be at least: 1.75 in. (4.4
cm). Statement 1076.
Warning
• To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions
to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety:
• This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
• When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the
heaviest component at the bottom of the rack.
• If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the
unit in the rack. Statement 1006.
Warning
To install the router, use the screws provided with the accessory kit to secure the router when you mount it on the rack.
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Install and Connect the Router
Mount the Router