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Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack
Requirements for the rack
To close the rack door easily, make sure the rack depth for the S5830V2-24S, S5820V2-52QF
(LS-5820V2-52QF), S5820V2-52QF-U, and S5820V2-52Q switches is a minimum of 1000 mm
(39.37 in).
The distance from the front to the rear posts of the rack must meet the requirements described
in Table 3.
Table 3
Requirements for the distance from the front to rear rack posts
Switch model Installation method Minimum distance
Maximum
distance
S5830V2-24S
Using mounting brackets and
slide rails (provided)
401 mm (15.79 in) 875 mm (34.45 in)
• S5820V2-48S
• S5820V2-52QF
(LS-5820V2-52QF-H3)
• S5820V2-52QF
(LS-5820V2-52QF-H5)
• S5820V2-54QS-GE
Using mounting brackets and
slide rails (provided)
401 mm (15.79 in) 634 mm (24.96 in)
Using mounting brackets and
long slide rails (optional)
621 mm (24.45 in) 854 mm (33.62 in)
• S5820V2-52QF
(LS-5820V2-52QF)
• S5820V2-52QF-U
• S5820V2-52Q
Using mounting brackets and
slide rails (provided)
405 mm (15.94 in) 834 mm (32.83 in)
Mounting brackets and rack-mounting rail kit
The S5830V2&S5820V2 switches come with a pair of mounting brackets (see Figure 2) and a
rack-mounting kit that includes a pair of chassis rails and a pair of slide rails (see Figure 3).
Figure 2 1U mounting bracket kit