3 FAQs about Portable Maintenance Manual for Server Racks

What should I know about the rack enclosure?

WARNING: The rack enclosure is extremely heavy. Do not attempt to unpack, move or install the enclosure without assistance. Until it has been properly installed and stabilized, the enclosure is prone to tipping and could cause property damage and/or personal injury.

What is a single rack unit?

A single rack unit includes the space occupied by the numbered hole and the holes directly above and below. WARNING: The flanges of the cage nuts should engage the sides of the square opening in the rail, not the top and bottom. Follow the instructions in your equipment documentation to ensure proper installation of your equipment.

How do I identify a rack unit?

Avoid extending sliding equipment rails near the top of the enclosure. Note: The square holes at the middle of each rack unit are numbered and also include a small notch to aid identification. A single rack unit includes the space occupied by the numbered hole and the holes directly above and below.

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