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Chassis-Lifting Guidelines

The chassis is not intended to be moved frequently. Before you install the system, ensure that your site is

properly prepared so that you can avoid having to move the chassis later to accommodate power sources and

network connections.

Two or more people are required to lift the chassis. Each time you lift the chassis or any heavy object, follow

these guidelines:

• Never attempt to lift the chassis by yourself. Because of the size and weight of the chassis, use at least

• Ensure that your footing is solid, and balance the weight of the chassis between your feet.

• Lift the chassis slowly; never move suddenly or twist your body as you lift.

• Keep your back straight and lift with your legs, not your back. If you must bend down to lift the chassis,

• Do not remove installed components from the chassis.

• Always disconnect all external cables before lifting or moving the chassis.

To prevent personal injury or damage to the chassis, never attempt to lift or tilt the chassis using the

Warning

handles on modules (such as power supplies, fans, or cards); these types of handles are not designed to

support the weight of the unit. Statement 1032

Perform the following to lift a chassis:

SUMMARY STEPS

1. Each person should stand on either side of the chassis and place one hand under the air intake at the bottom

front of the chassis.

2. With the other hand, grasp the top rear of the chassis under the air exhaust, and carefully lift the chassis.

DETAILED STEPS

Step 1

Each person should stand on either side of the chassis and place one hand under the air intake at the bottom front of the

chassis.

Step 2

With the other hand, grasp the top rear of the chassis under the air exhaust, and carefully lift the chassis.

Tools and Equipment

You need the following tools and equipment to install and upgrade the router and its components:

• ESD-preventive cord and wrist strap

• Antistatic mat or antistatic foam

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two people to safely lift and move it without causing injury to yourself or damaging the equipment.

bend at the knees, not at the waist, to reduce the strain on your back muscles.

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