Avaya Rack Mounting Brackets Kit User Manual

Part No. 213408-A May 2002

4401 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054

How to Use the Rack-Mounting Brackets Kit

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statements, configurations, technical data, and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable, but are presented without express or implied warranty. Users must take full responsibility for their applications of any products specified in this document. The information in this document is proprietary to Nortel Networks NA.

Trademarks

NORTEL NETWORKS is a trademark of Nortel Networks. Nortel Networks is a trademark of Nortel Networks. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their

respective owners.

Statement of Conditions

In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, Nortel Networks NA Inc. reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice.

Nortel Networks NA Inc. does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circui t layout(s) described herein.

Introduction

The rack-mounting br ackets kit provides instruct ions to install your Nortel Networks* mod ule in a standard equipment rack. Contact your Nortel Networks representative for information about which Nortel Networks products use the rack- mounting brackets.

This guide includes information about the following topics:

• “Before you begin,” next

• “Package contents” on page 4

• “Installing the module in an equipment rack” on page 4

• “How to get help” on pa g e6

Before you begin

Make sure the area where you will install and use the module meets these environmental requirements:

• Ambient temperature b etween 41° and 104° F (5° and 40° C)

• Relative humidity between 5% and 85% noncondensing

• No nearby heat sources such as hot air vents or direct sunlight

• No nearby sources of severe electromagnetic noise

• No excessive dust

• Adequate power source within six feet; one 15-Amp circuit required for each power supply

• At least 2 inches (5.08 cm) on each side of the module for ventilation

• Adequate space at the front and rear of the module for access to cables

Package contents

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Rack-mounting hardware:

• Rack-mount brackets

• Screws for attaching brackets to the module

• Screws for attaching the module to the equipment rack

Installing the module in an equipment rack

Required tool:

• Phillips screwdriver for attaching brackets to the module

Rack requirements:

• A space of 2.8 inches is pr ovided for each module in an EIA or IEC standard 19-inch (48.2-centimeter) equipment rack.

• The rack is bolted to the floor and braced if necessary.

• The rack is grounded to the same grounding electrode used by the power service in the area. The ground path must be permanent and must not exceed 1 ohm of resistance from the rack to the grounding electrode.

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1 Attach a bracket to each side of the module.

The bracket with the round holes goes on the right side of the module, where the round fan vents are located.

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2 Slide the module into the rack. Insert and tighten the

rack-mount screws.

How to get help

If you purchased a service contract for your Nortel Networks product from a distri butor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that distributor or reseller for assistance.

If you purchased a Nortel Networks service program, contact one of the following Nortel Networks Technical Solutions Centers.

Technical Solutions Center Telephone

EMEA (33) (4) 92-966-968 North America (800) 2LANWAN or (800) 252-6926

Technical Solutions Center Telephone

Asia Pacific (61) (2) 9927-8800 China (800) 810-5000

An Express Routing Code (ERC) is available for many Nortel Networks products and s e rvices. When you use a n ERC, your call is routed to a technical support person who specializ es in supporting that product or service. To locate an ERC for your product or service, go to the www12.nortelnetworks.com/ URL and click ERC at the bottom of the page.