Item Requirement
Distance between
front and rear
mounting rails
To install an S5710-EI, S5710-HI, S5720 (420.0 mm depth),
S5730-SI, S5730S-EI, or S6720 (420.0 mm depth) switch into a
cabinet, install front and rear mounting brackets on the switch.
Ensure that the distance between front and rear mounting rails is
within the specified range. For details, see 5.2.2 Using Front and
Rear Mounting Brackets and 5.2.3 Using Front Mounting
Brackets or Cable Management Frames and Rear Mounting
Brackets.
If the distance between front and rear mounting rails does not meet
the requirement, use a pair of guide rails or a tray (purchased
separately).
Grounding The cabinet or rack must have reliable ground points for grounding
the chassis.
Figure 3-1 shows the points from which to take measurements for the cabinet width (a), the
cabinet depth (b), and the distance between front and rear mounting rails (c).
S2700&S3700&S5700&S6700 Switch
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
3 Preparing for Installation
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