Attaching the front brackets to the device
3. Attaching the rear brackets to the rack on page 43
4. Attaching the rear brackets to the device on page 44
Attaching
the
front brackets
to the device
Complete the following steps to attach the front brackets to the device.
1. Position the right front bracket with the flat side against the right side of the device, as shown in
Figure 16 .
2. Insert four 8-32 x 5/16-in. flathead screws through the vertically aligned holes in the bracket and
then into the holes on the side of the device. Use the upper and lower screw holes, leaving the
center holes empty.
3. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to attach the left front bracket to the left side of the device.
4. Tighten all the 8-32 x 5/16-in. screws to a torque of 15 in-lb (17 cm-kg).
FIGURE 16 Attaching the front brackets
1. The IBM device
2. Front brackets, right and left
3. Screws, 8-32 x 5/16-in., flathead Phillips
Attaching
the
front brackets
to the rack
Complete the following steps to install the device in the rack.
1. Position the device in the rack, as shown in (Figure 17 ), providing temporary support under the
device until the rack kit is fully secured to the rack.
2. Attach the right front bracket to the right rack upright using two 10-32 x 5/8-in. panhead screws and
two retainer nuts. Use the upper and lower holes in the bracket.
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