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Chapter 2 Hardware Description and Connection
ES1100 Series User’s Guide
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2.3.2 Rack Mounting
The Switch can be mounted on an EIA standard size, 19-inch rack or in a wiring
closet with other equipment. Follow the steps below to mount your Switch on a
s t a n d a r d E I A r a c k u s i n g a r a c k- m o u n t i n g k i t .
Rack-mounted Installation Requirements
• Two mounting brackets.
• Eight M3 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver.
• Four M5 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver.
Failure to use the proper screws may damage the unit.
Precautions
• Make sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all the equipment
it contains.
• Make sure the position of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or top-
heavy. Take all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before
installing the unit.
Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch
1 Position a mounting bracket on one side of the Switch, lining up the four screw
holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the Switch.
Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets (ES1100-16/24E)
Figure 7 Attaching the Mounting Brackets (ES1100-24)
2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M3 flat head screws through the
mounting bracket holes into the Switch.