Installing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-SV1 in a rack

After you install the support rails, you can install the SAN Volume Controller 2145-SV1 node in the rack.

Before you begin

CAUTION:
To avoid any hazard from the rack tipping forward when devices are installed, observe all safety precautions for the rack into which you are installing the device.
CAUTION:
The weight of this part or unit is between 18 and 32 kg (39.7 and 70.5 lb). It takes two persons to safely lift this part or unit. (C009)

Procedure

To install the SAN Volume Controller 2145-SV1 node in the rack, complete the following steps.

  1. Fully extend the middle section of the rail from the outer section on both sides and lock it in place.
    Figure 1. Insert the chassis into the rack
  2. Make sure that the ball bearing retainer is located at the front of the middle section of the rail.
  3. With the help of multiple persons, lift the chassis until the inner section of the rail (attached to the chassis) is aligned with the middle section ( 1 ).
  4. Insert the chassis and inner member into the middle section of the rail until it stops ( 2 ,  3 ).
  5. Pull or push the release tab to unlock ( 4 ), and then retract the chassis into the rack.
  6. If you ship the rack with the chassis attached, tighten the shipping screws in the front of the chassis before you ship the rack ( 5 ).
Parent topic: Installing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-SV1