Cisco Nexus 7000 Hardware Installation And Reference Manual page 383

Appendix A Technical Specifications
1 Chassis
2
Cable management frames
3
Vertical rack-mount posts
4
Vertical rack-mount posts for neighboring
rack
5
Inside of cabinet (no left side clearance
required)
6 Air intake from cold aisle for power supplies 15 Chassis depth
7
Air intake from cold aisle for the supervisor
and I/O modules
8 Air exhaust to hot aisle for all modules and
power supplies
9 No left side clearance required (no airflow on
left side)
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10 Chassis width
11 Right side clearance recommended for
cabinet installations:
• Use 11 inches (27.9 cm).
12 Right side clearance recommended for open
rack installations:
If next to another open rack, use 6 inches
•
(15.2 cm) between racks.
• If next to a wall, use 11 inches (27.9 cm)
between the chassis and the wall.
13 No rear clearance required but the rear must
be open to the hot aisle to exhaust air
14 Airflow clearance required between the
chassis and inside of cabinet (if a cabinet is
used)
16 Clearance required between the front of the
chassis and the inside of the cabinet (if used)
or the edge of the cold aisle (if no cabinet) for
the cable management frames and the optional
front doors
17 Front service clearance required for installing
the chassis and replacing the modules
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
Chassis Clearances
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