Cisco Systems 12012 User Manual 2

Doc. No.

78-4332-01 rev. B0

Cisco 12012 Gigabit Switch Router
Replacement Instructions

Product Number: GSR12/15
Document Order Number: DOC-784332=

This document contains important instructions for unpacking the
Cisco 12012 Gigabit Switch Router (GSR); review these instructions before you open the shipping
container. After you unpack the system, follow the instructions in the
Cisco 12012 Gigabit Switch Router Installation and Configuration Guide to install the router.

The Cisco 12012 Gigabit Switch Router shipping packaging consists of the following components:

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• Wooden shipping container—consists of two wooden side panels, two wooden end panels, and a

wooden top cap

• Pallet

• Foam top cap

• These unpacking instructions

• Accessories box

• Large cardboard box

• AC-input power supply foam inserts

Before moving the system to a permanent site, we recommend that you review the site, safety, and
environmental considerations provided in the
Cisco 12012 Gigabit Switch Router Installation and Configuration Guide.

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Safety Guidelines

Safety Guidelines

Before you begin the unpacking procedure, review the safety guidelines in this section to avoid
injuring yourself or damaging the equipment.

In addition, review the safety warnings listed in the document Regulatory Compliance and Safety
Information for the Cisco 12000 series Internet Router (Document Number 78-4347-xx) that
accompanied your Cisco 12012 GSR before installing, configuring, or maintaining the router.

Caution Do not attempt to lift the fully assembled Cisco 12012 GSR from the pallet. A fully

configured Cisco 12012 GSR with two DC-input power supplies installed in the power supply bay
weighs 334 lb (151.5 kg).

When lifting the Cisco 12012 GSR components, follow these precautions to avoid injury to yourself
and/or damage to the equipment:

• Two people are required to lift the Cisco 12012 GSR frame or the empty Cisco 12012 GSR card

• Keep your back straight; lift with your legs.

• Always remove all components before lifting the frame. The empty frame weighs 75 lb (34 kg).

cage assembly.

• Always remove all cards and power supplies before lifting the card cage assembly. An empty

card cage assembly weighs 65 lb (29.5 kg).

• Use a hand cart, pallet jack, or forklift to move the system to another location.

• The Cisco 12012 GSR shipping container is 25-inches (63.5 cm) wide, 38-inches (96.5 cm) long,

and 72-inches (182.9 cm) high. Note the dimensions of the shipping container before moving it
to ensure you have adequate clearance through doors and passages.

Note Do not destroy the wooden and cardboard shipping containers. Store them with the pallet. Use

these containers to either transport the system, or, if necessary, return it to the factory.

Cisco 12012 GSR system packaging is orderable as a field replaceable unit; order Product Number
PKG-GSR12=

Removing the Wooden Shipping Container

The wooden shipping container consists of two side panels, two end panels, and a wooden top cap.
Bendable metal tabs and slots secure the shipping container pieces together.

Note Retain the shipping container components for future use.

Caution The metal edges of the wooden side panels, wooden cap, and the pallet can be sharp. Use

caution when working around and handling the packaging pieces.

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