Juniper Networks EX8208 Switch User Manual


 
CHAPTER 5
Rack and Cabinet Requirements
Rack Requirements for an EX8208 Switch on page 97
Cabinet Requirements and Specifications for an EX8208 Switch on page 100
Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for an EX8208
Switch on page 101
Rack Requirements for an EX8208 Switch
You canmount EX8208 switches on four-post racks or two-post racks. See Figure33 on
page 99 and Figure 34 on page 99.
Rack requirements consist of:
Rack type
Mounting bracket hole spacing
Rack size and strength
Rack connection to the building structure
Table 39 on page 98 summarizes rack requirements and specifications for EX8208
switches.
Figure 33 on page 99 shows four-post rack installation. Figure 34 on page 99 shows
two-post rack installation.
NOTE: To manage airflow in a hot-aisle-cold-aisle data center setup, you might want
to use the customized rack solution for EX8200 switches offered by Chatsworth
Products, Inc.
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