40 NE1032T Installation Guide
Installing the NE1032T in a Rack
TheNE1032Tcanberack‐mountedusingoneofthefollowingmountingkits:
Forastandard19‐inchequipmentrack,usethe2‐postrackmountingbrackets
andscrewsincludedwiththeswitch.Installationinstructionsbeginonpage 40.
ForaLenovoSystemxorPower4‐postrack,usetheLenovoAdjustable19”
4‐PostRailKit.Thiskitmustbepurchasedseparately.Installationinstructions
beginonpage 43.
Installing the NE1032T in a Standard Equipment Rack
ThissectiondescribeshowtoinstalltheNE1032Tinastandard19‐inchequipment
rackusingthemountingkitincludedwiththeswitch.Forinformationabout
mountingtheswitchinothersupportedracks,seetheappropriatesectioninthis
chapter.
Thefollowingpartsareincludedinthestandardmountingkit.
Attention:
Therack‐mountingframemaybeunabletosupporttheweightofthe
switchwithonlythefrontpostmountingbrackets(2‐postapplication).Iftheswitch
hasanundesirableamountofsag,itisrecommendedtousea4‐postmountingkit.
Attention:
Forearthquakestability,mounttheswitchina4‐postrack.
Table 9. 2‐postrackmountkitparts
Item number Description Quantity
1 Mountingbrackets 2
2M4screws 8
3M6screws 4
4M6clipnuts 4
5M6cagenuts 4