Cisco Systems SCE 1000 2xGBE Network Router User Manual


 
Chapter 4 Installation and Maintenance
Installing the SCE 1000 Platform
Cisco SCE 1000 2xGBE Installation and Configuration Guide
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Step 4 Attach the rubber feet by removing the adhesive strips and affix the rubber feet onto the marked
locations (on the bottom panel).
Step 5 Replace the SCE 1000 platform firmly on the tabletop or workbench.
Remember to check for proper ventilation. Allow at least 2 inches (5 cm) on each side for proper
ventilation and 5 inches (12.7 cm) at the back for ventilation.and power cord clearance.
This completes the general workbench or tabletop installation.
Proceed to section, Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection (on page 4-10) to continue the
installation.
Rack-Mounting a SCE 1000 Platform
You can mount the SCE 1000 platform to a 19” rack. There are two standard types of equipment
racks, and the appropriate brackets for each are provided in the enclosed kit.
19” rack with front rack posts — the mounting kit includes two mounting brackets as
illustrated below.
19” rack with front and back rack posts — in addition to the mounting brackets illustrated
below, the mounting kit includes two crossrail supports that the unit slides onto.
Mounting Brackets for 2-post Rack Mounting Brackets for 4-post Rack
The SCE 1000 mounts to the two front rack posts with brackets that attach to the front of the SCE
1000 The inside width between the two posts or mounting strips (left and right) must be at least
17.3 inches (44 cm).
Note
Remember to leave a two-inch (5 cm) clearance on both sides of the SCE 1000 and at the rear for
adequate airflow for the inlet and exhaust vents.
Because the inlet and exhaust ports (vents) for cooling air are located at both sides of the chassis,
respectively, multiple SCE 1000s can be stacked in a rack with no vertical clearance.