Figure 48. Example of the required rack space
7. Repeat steps â5â on page 48 through â6â on page 49 to install the opposite rail.
8. Install the expansion enclosure in the rack, as described in âInstalling or replacing an expansion
enclosure in a rack: 2076-92F â on page 50.
Installing or replacing an expansion enclosure in a rack: 2076-92F
Use the following procedure to place the 2076-92F expansion enclosure in a rack during the installation
process. To complete some service tasks, you might also need to slide the enclosure back in to the rack.
About this task
Important: The 2076-92F expansion enclosure is heavy. Before you install the expansion enclosure in
the rack for the îłrst time or replace it in the rack to complete a service task, review and implement the
following tasks:
⢠Always use a suitably rated mechanical lift or four persons to raise the enclosure to install it in the rack.
Even after the drives, power supply units, secondary expander modules, canisters, fans, and top cover
are removed, the enclosure weighs 43 kg (95 lbs).
⢠Install the expansion enclosure in the lowest position in the rack. Figure 49 on page 51
shows an
example.
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