free hit counter

Rack-Mounting The Cisco Asr 1013 Router - Cisco ASR 1000 series Hardware Installation Manual

Aggregation services routers
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Chapter 11
Cisco ASR 1013 Router Overview and Installation
Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 on the other side of the chassis. Use all the screws to secure the rear
Step 5
rack-mount brackets to the chassis.
This completes the steps for attaching the rear rack-mount brackets to the Cisco ASR 1013 Router.

Rack-Mounting the Cisco ASR 1013 Router

The Cisco ASR 1013 Router comes installed with front forward rack-mount brackets. The rear
rack-mount brackets are optional and are shipped in the accessory kit along with a set of front
rack-mount brackets. The chassis rack-mounting flanges must be secured directly to the chassis before
you lift it into the rack.
This section includes the following topics:
Verifying Rack Dimensions
Before you install the chassis, measure the space between the vertical mounting flanges (rails) on your
equipment rack to verify that the rack conforms to the measurements shown in
Figure 11-5
Mark and measure the distance between two holes on the left and right mounting rails.
Step 1
The distance should measure 18.31 inches ± 0.06 inches (46.5 cm ± 0.15 cm).
Note
Measure the space between the inner edges of the left front and right front mounting flanges on the
Step 2
equipment rack.
OL-13208-11
Verifying Rack Dimensions, page 11-13
Installing the Cisco ASR 1013 Router in a Rack, page 11-14
Verifying Equipment Rack Dimensions
Mounting flanges
Minimum usable
aperture 17.7 inches
(45.0 cm)
Hole centerline
to hole centerline
18.31 inches ± 0.06 inches
(46.5 cm ± 0.15 cm)
Measure for pairs of holes near the bottom, middle and top of the equipment rack to ensure that
the rack posts are parallel.
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Hardware Installation Guide
Rack-Mounting the Cisco ASR 1013 Router
Figure
11-5.
11-13

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading