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© Panduit Corp. 2013, 2014
NET-A
(Vertical Blanking Panels - S6VBPN, S7VBPN, S8VBPN
CCESS
S-Type Network Cabinets
)
INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Vertical Blanking Panels (Upper Panel Installation)
• Install Flap Seals on top edges of Upper Blanking Panels
• Install Left-side and Right-side Upper Blanking Panels to the backside of the
front adjustable Equipment Rails.
ALL LEFT-SIDE
COMPONENTS ARE
INDICATED BY A
DIAMOND CUTOUT
Upper Blanking Panel - LEFT
(note diamond cutout)
NOTES
• Some views in this document may vary slightly
from your actual cabinet configuration.
• Rear equipment rails have been removed from
some views to add clarity
Install Flap Seals on Upper Blanking Panels
Upper Blanking Panel - RIGHT
Tool List:
-T25 Torx bit
-Utility Knife
[6] M5 Torx Screws
(use T25 Torx bit)
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INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Vertical Blanking Panels (Lower Panel Installation)
• Install Left-side and Right-side Lower Blanking Panels
• Ensure that Lower Panels overlap Upper Panels
Lower Blanking Panel - LEFT
(note diamond cutout)
Install [8] Cable Protection
Bezels and Covers - S8VBPN
[6] M5 Torx Screws
(use T25 Torx bit)
Note: [2] Additional Cable Protection
Bezels, CTCN1X5, to be purchased
separately when S8VBPN is
expanded to 51RU
Lower Blanking Panel - RIGHT
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INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Horizontal Blanking Panels (Flap Seal and Screw Installation)
• Install [2] Flap Seal sections onto edges of Top and Bottom Horizontal Blanking Panels
• Insert [3] M5 Torx Screws into each Horizontal Blanking Panel
Top Horizontal
Blanking Panel
Flap Seal
[3] M5 Torx Screws
(use T25 Torx bit)
Bottom Horizontal
Blanking Panel
Flap Seal
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INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Vertical Blanking Panels (Top Seals)
• Align front face of Horizontal Blanking Panel with Equipment Rails and install to the top front to back beams using [2] M5 torx screws.
• Attach D-shaped Rubber Seal to Horizontal Blanking Panel
• Ensure that Flap Seals are positioned tight against top of cabinet.
Horizontal Blanking Panel
(align with equipment rails)
D-Shaped Rubber Seal
Flap Seal
[2] M5 Torx Screws
(use T25 Torx bit)
Top Blanking Panel (Integral Cabinet Top Cable Routing System - ONLY)
• Adjust width of Top Blanking Panel (if necessary, for 800mm wide cabinets --- use 8mm wrench to adjust nuts)
• Apply Adhesive Seal to top edge of Top
Blanking Panel (cut to length for 600mm
and 700mm wide cabinets)
• Loosen [3] screws on front face of Hori-
Adhesive Seal (cut to length)
Top Blanking Panel - 600/700mm
Adhesive Seal
Flap Seal
Top Blanking Panel - 800mm
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INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Vertical Blanking Panels (Side Seals)
• Attach 3/8” Bulb Seals to vertical edges of Blanking Panels by sliding Seal channel over Blanking Panel flange. - Trim Seal length
if necessary
[2] Bulb Seals
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INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Vertical Blanking Panels (Floor Seals)
• Align front face of Horizontal Blanking Panel with Equipment Rails and install to the lower front to back beams using [2] M5 Torx screws.
• Install [2] Bottom Seal Brackets (Left Bracket is noted by diamond cutout) using [2] M5 Torx Screws
• Attach D-shaped Rubber Seal to Horizontal Blanking Panel.
• Attach 25mm x 50mm Foam Seals to bottoms of Horizontal Blanking Panel and [2] Bottom Seal Brackets
• Attach 13mm x 25mm Foam Seals to outer edge of [2] Bottom Seal Brackets.
[2] M5 Torx Screws
D-Shaped Rubber Seal
(use T25 Torx bit)
Horizontal Blanking Panel
(align with equipment rails)
[2] M5 Torx Screws
(use T25 Torx bit)
13mm x 25mm
Foam seal
LEFT Bottom
Seal Bracket
RIGHT Bottom
Seal Bracket
(note diamond
cutout)
13mm x 25mm
Foam seal
25mm x 50mm Foam Seals
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INSTRUCTIONS V00029AD Rev. 02
Cabinet to Cabinet Seal
• Align Between Cabinet Bracket so the front face overlaps the front face of the Blanking panels.
• While holding Between Cabinet Bracket, attach Seal Cover to the Between Cabinet Bracket using M5 Torx Screw.
• Attach 25mm x 50mm Foam Seal to the bottom of the Seal Cover.
Between Cabinet
Bracket
25mm x 50mm Foam Seal
Seal Cover
Area to be Sealed
M5 x 12mm Torx Screw
(use T25 Torx Bit)
Cabinet Top Caps
Vertical Blanking
Panel Seal
Top Cabinet to Cabinet Gap
Sealing Installation
-Air Gap between top cap and Blanking Panels
should be sealed with Blanking Foam Seal
Step 1:
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