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Rail Kit
Installation Manual
E12612 / First Edition / March 2017
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1. Rail kit installation
1.1 Tool-less Friction Rail Kit
The tool less design of the rail kit allows you to easily install the rack rails into the server rack
without the need for additional tools. The kit also comes with a metal stopping bracket that
can be installed to provide additional support and stability to the server.
The tool-less rail kit package includes:
Set of screws
Fixing latches
Rail components (screws included)
Tool-less rack rail
Latch screws
Rail Washers Rail screws
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1.2 Installing the tool-less rack rail
To install the tool-less rack rails into the rack:
1. Secure the two xing latches to the two sides of the server using the set of latch
screws.
The locations of the screw holes vary with different server models. Refer to your server user
manual for details.
For 1U devices
For 2U devices
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2. Select a desired space and place the appropriate rack rail (left and right) on
opposite positions on the rack.
A 1U space is consists of three square mounting holes with two thin lips on the top and the
bottom.
1U
3. Secure the rail components to the rail using the bundled screws.
4 Press the spring lock (
) then insert the studs into the selected square mounting
holes on the rack post.
5. Press the spring lock on the other end of rail then insert the stud into the mounting hole
on the rack post. Extend the rack rail, if necessary.
6.
(Optional) Use the rail screw and rail washer ( ) that comes with the kit to secure
the rack rail to the rack post. Recommended screw torque is less than 14 kgf.cm
7. Perform steps 3 to 5 for the other rack rail.
Ensure that the installed rack rails (left and right) are aligned, secured, and stable in place.
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8. Lift the server chassis and insert into the rack rail.
Ensure that the rack rail cabinet and the rack posts are stable and standing rmly on a level
surface.
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2. Rail kit dimensions
43.6mm
900mm
43.6mm
589mm
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