Extreme Networks 8800 Series Switch User Manual


 
BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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12 Repacking a BlackDiamond 8800 Series
Chassis
This chapter includes the following sections:
Safety Information on page 145
Repacking the BlackDiamond 8810 Chassis on page 146
Repacking the BlackDiamond 8806 Chassis on page 150
The chapter describes how to remove a BlackDiamond 8800 series chassis from an equipment rack and
repack the chassis for shipping back to Extreme Networks. To repack a BlackDiamond 8800 series
chassis, use the original shipping crate or box and packing materials.
NOTE
Read the information in this chapter thoroughly before you attempt to remove a BlackDiamond 8800 series chassis.
Safety Information
CAUTION
Correct lifting procedures for a BlackDiamond chassis require two or more people.
Only trained service personnel should perform service to Extreme Networks switches and their
components. Trained service personnel have read all related installation manuals, have the technical
training and experience necessary to be aware of the hazards to which they are exposed in performing a
task, and are aware of measures to minimize the danger to themselves or other persons.
NOTE
See Appendix A, “Safety Information” for additional safety information and Appendix B, “Technical Specifications”
for additional information regarding regulatory compliance certifications.
CAUTION
Before you lift a BlackDiamond 8800 series chassis, make sure the chassis is empty to prevent unnecessary weight.
This will also prevent damage to the system components due to possible system chassis flex when lifting.
Required Tools and Equipment
You need the following tools and equipment to repack a BlackDiamond 8800 series chassis:
ESD-preventive wrist strap
Helper bracket that was shipped with the chassis