Installing the two-post rack mount kit

The two-post rack is available in 19 in and 23 in depth.

Prerequisites

Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:

  • T-10 Torx screwdriver

  • T-25 Torx screwdriver

Procedure
  1. Install the brackets on rack columns.

    When installing the rail kit on 19 in rack columns, remove the outer brackets and install only the inner brackets.


    Installing brackets on two-post rack columns
  2. Loosen the screws on each bracket, to enable them to move freely.

    Loosening the bracket screws
  3. Install the rack tray into the brackets:
    1. Install the tray into the brackets.

      Installing the rack tray into the rack
    2. Install two screws in the front and rear brackets each, and then tighten them.

      Securing the rack tray installed
    3. Tighten the eight screws that were loosened in step 2.

      Tightening the bracket screws
  4. Install the chassis on the rack tray:
    1. Place the chassis on the rack tray.
    2. Secure the chassis with two screws on the front.

      Securing the front side of the chassis when placed on the rack
    3. Secure the chassis with two screws on the rear.

      Securing the rear side of the chassis when installed on the rack