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2 Rack-Mount the SCE8000 Chassis
This chapter provides information for rack-mounting the SCE8000 chassis.
Warning
Before you install, operate, or service the system, read the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the
Cisco SCE8000 Platform. This guide contains important safety information you should know before working with
the system.
Note Before starting the installation procedures in this chapter, see the Site Planning Checklist to verify that all site planning
activities were completed.
Installation Guidelines
Make sure to carefully check the contents of the shipping container, the accessories kit and any optional equipment.
Table 1 Equipment Rack Dimensions
Caution If the rack is on wheels, ensure that the brakes are engaged or that the rack is otherwise stabilized
Note We recommend that you maintain a minimum air space of 6 inches (15 cm) between walls and the chassis air vents and
a minimum horizontal separation of 12 inches (30.5 cm) between two chassis to prevent overheating.
The installation hardware is not suitable for use with racks with obstructions (such as a power strip) that could impair access
to field-replaceable units (FRUs).
Warning
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions to ensure
that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety:
>This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
>When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest
component at the bottom of the rack.
>If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the
rack.
Width 17.75 inches (45.09 cm)
Depth • Minimum: 19.25 inches (48.9 cm)
• Maximum 32 inches (81.3 cm)
Minimum vertical clearance 8.7 inches (22.09 cm) (5 RU)