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3. General
3.8 E2 Rack-Mount Procedure
General
The E2 chassis is designed to be rack mounted and is supplied with front rackmount hardware. Please note the following important
points:
• The E2 is 4RU in height.
• The maximum ambient operating tempera ture is 40 degrees C.
• Leave s ufficient front and rear space to ensure that airflow through the E2 is not restricted.
• When installing equipment into a rack, distribute theunits evenly to prevent hazardous conditions that may be created by uneven
weight distribution.
• Connect the E 2 only to a properly rated s upply circuit.
• Reliable grounding (earthing) of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.
• Rack mount the E2 from the front rack ears using four r ack screws (not supplied). Threads may be metric or othe rwise, de-
pending upon the rack type.
CAUTION: At a minimum, an E2 chassis weighs 31 kg (68 lbs). To avoid injury, it is recommende d that two
people rack mount the chassis.
How to install E2 in a rack
Use the following steps to rack mount the E2:
1. The E2 is shipped with side rails included in the shipping case and not installed onto the chassis. These side rails, wh en they
are pr operly installed and adjus ted, assist with the distribution of chassis (and cable) weight within your rack. Use the following
steps to properly adjust the side rails:
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