MountIng VeSS a6120 In a rack
The Vess A6120 installs in a 19” equipment rack. Please examine the illustrations in this section to make sure
you are using the correct type of rack.
In order to place the system in the rack, rst attach the ear brackets to the front of the device. Then install
the sliding rail system in the rack. Finally place the device on the sliding rails and secure it to the rack. Use only
the screws and fasteners included with the shipment of the sliding rail system, or with the Vess A6120. This
procedure is described and illustrated in the sections that follow below.
The instructions here apply to the all Vess A6120 Series 1U form factor models.
Warnings
• ElevatedOperatingAmbient-Ifinstalledinaclosedormulti-unitrack
assembly,theoperatingambienttemperatureoftherackenvironmentmay
begreaterthanroomambient.Therefore,considerationshouldbegivento
installingtheequipmentinanenvironmentcompatiblewiththemaximum
ambienttemperature(Tma)speciedbythemanufacturer.
• ReducedAirFlow-Installationoftheequipmentinarackshouldbesuch
thattheamountofairowrequiredforsafeoperationoftheequipmentisnot
compromised.
• MechanicalLoading-Mountingoftheequipmentintherackshouldbesuch
thatahazardousconditionisnotachievedduetounevenmechanicalloading.
• CircuitOverloading-Considerationshouldbegiventotheconnectionof
theequipmenttothesupplycircuitandtheeffectthatoverloadingofthe
circuitsmighthaveonovercurrentprotectionandsupplywiring.Appropriate
considerationofequipmentnameplateratingsshouldbeusedwhen
addressingthisconcern.
• ReliableEarthing-Reliableearthingofrack-mountedequipmentshouldbe
maintained.Particularattentionshouldbegiventosupplyconnectionsother
thandirectconnectionstothebranchcircuit(e.g.useofpowerstrips).
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