Figure 20: Wall-Mounting with a Magnet
To prevent airflow restriction, allow clearance around the ventilation openings to be at least: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Statement 1076
Warning
In a Rack
Installing the switch in a rack requires an optional bracket kit that is not included with the switch. You can
order these kits from your Cisco representative:
• 19-inch rack-mounting brackets (RCKMNT-19-CMPCT=)
• 23- and 24-inch rack-mounting brackets (RCKMNT-23-CMPCT=)
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
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Switch Installation
In a Rack