Packing A Sip For Shipment - Cisco 12000 - Series Chassis Modular Expansion Base Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting the Installation

Packing a SIP for Shipment

This section provides step-by-step instructions for packing a SIP for shipment. Before beginning this
procedure, you should have the following original Cisco Systems packaging materials:
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Use Cisco Systems original packaging for the shipment of all SIPs. Failure to properly use Cisco
Caution
Systems packaging can result in damage or loss of product.
Warning During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the card. Do not directly
touch the backplane with your hand or any metal tool, or you could shock yourself.
These instructions assume that the SIP has been removed from the router according to the recommended
Note
procedures specified in this guide.
To pack a SIP for shipment, follow these steps:
Insert the SIP into the clipboard insert by carefully aligning the edges of the SIP between the upper and
Step 1
lower edges of the clipboard insert.
Slide the SIP all the way into the clipboard insert until it clicks into place. You might have to lift the clip
Step 2
assembly to ensure that it securely engages with the sheet-metal carrier.
Place the clipboard insert containing the SIP into the smaller inner carton.
Step 3
Close the carton top, and tape the sides closed.
Step 4
Apply the packing cushions to the sealed smaller inner carton.
Step 5
Step 6 Place the sealed smaller inner carton and packing cushions into the larger exterior carton, and seal the
exterior carton with tape for shipment.
Release 12.0(32)SY1, OL-8831-01, Rev. G6, July 19, 2007
Clipboard insert
Smaller inner carton
Larger exterior carton
Two packing cushions
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