Chapter 3 Multiservice Switch 7440 installation 49
Multiservice Switch 7400 Hardware Installation, Maintenance, and Upgrade 6.1S2
Multiservice Switch 7440 installation supporting
information
See the following sections:
• “Site preparation” (page 77)
• “Site preparation for free-standing Multiservice Switch equipment”
(page 49)
Site preparation for free-standing Multiservice Switch
equipment
Plan to run cables from the node to the nearest floor opening in a raised floor.
To accommodate the cables if you have a raised floor, you can cut an opening
into the floor at any point near the node. Do not cut under the footprint of the
unit. A 20.32
cm
2
(8 sq. in.) opening can accommodate the cables for a Nortel
Networks Multiservice Switch
7420 or Multiservice Switch 7440.
Ensure that you will be installing the node on a sturdy, flat surface.