Enterasys K6 - Installing the Cable Management Clips

Installing the K Chassis
3-8 Chassis Setup
Installing the Cable Management Clips
YoucankeepK‐Seriesfabriccardandlinecardcablesneatandsecurebyinstallingthecable
managementclipsthatareincludedwiththeK6chassis.Usingthecablemanagementclips
ensuresthatcablesarebundledclosetothechassisandthatcablingisnotaccidentallyloosenedor
disconnectedfrom
thechassisduringoperation.
TheK6chassisshipswithfivecablemanagementclips,whichyouinstallontheleftfront
mountingbracketofthechassisafteryouhaveinstalledthechassis.Acompletedinstallation
createsfourseparatecablemanagementspaces,oneforthefabriccardandeachrowofcards.
To
installthecablemanagementclips:
1. Slipeachclipintotheslotsontheleftmountingbracket.SeeFigure 3‐5.
Figure 3-5 Installing a Cable Management Clip in the Left Mounting Bracket
2. Beforeinstallingthebottomcablemanagementclip,removeitsswingarm.SeeFigure 3‐6.
Figure 3-6 Removing the Swing Arm from the Bottom Cable Management Clip
3. Installthebottomcablemanagementclipontheleftmountingbracket.
Note: Installing the cable management clips is optional. If your installation location does not have
the space needed for installing the cable management clips (for example, in an enclosed rack), do
not install the cable management clips.