Required Tools; Installing The Shelf Brackets And Crossbar Bracket - Cisco 6509 - Catalyst Chassis Switch Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installing the Switch
This rack-mounting kit is not suitable for use with racks that have obstructions (such as power strips)
because the obstructions could impair access to switch field-replaceable units (FRUs).

Required Tools

These tools and equipment are required to install the rack-mount kit:
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Installing the Shelf Brackets and Crossbar Bracket

The shelf brackets and crossbar bracket are included as part of the accessory kit for the Catalyst 6506,
Note
Catalyst 6506-E, Catalyst 6509, Catalyst 6509-E, and Catalyst 6513 switch chassis only.
To install the shelf bracket and crossbar bracket, follow these steps:
Position one of the two shelf brackets in the rack as shown in
Step 1
Secure the shelf bracket to the rack by using three 12-24 x 3/4-inch or
Step 2
10-32 x 3/4-inch screws.
Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the second shelf bracket. Make sure that the second shelf bracket is level with
Step 3
the first bracket.
Attach the crossbar bracket to the back of the shelf brackets using two M3 screws as shown in
Step 4
Figure 3-1
OL-5781-04
Number 1 and number 2 Phillips screwdrivers
3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
Tape measure and level
Installing the Shelf Brackets
Shelf bracket
10-32 x 3/4-inch screw (6x)
12-24 x 3/4-inch
or
Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide
Installing the Rack-Mount Kit
Figure 3-1.
Shelf bracket
Figure 3-2.
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