Riverbed Steelhead CX Series Installation Manual - page 47
Rack Installation Guide
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Installing Whitewater Expansion Shelves in a Rack
Installing Whitewater xx30 Systems
There must be a minimum gap of 25 mm (1 inch) clearance between the rack cover and front of drawer;
and 50 mm (2 inches) rear clearance between the rear of the drawer and rear of the rack. This is to make
sure there is correct air flow around the enclosure.
The rack should cause a maximum back pressure of 5 pascals (0.5mm water gauge).
A Whitewater 2030 or 3030 appliance. You need the correct Whitewater Expansion Shelf based on the
appliance: a Whitewater 2030 appliance is only compatible with a WWS-1001 and a Whitewater 3030
appliance is only compatible with a WWS-1002.
Note:
The Whitewater rails have been designed and tested for the maximum enclosure weight and to make sure that
multiple enclosures may be installed without loss of space within the rack. Use of other mounting hardware can cause
some loss of rack space.
Mounting the Expansion Shelf in a Rack
Follow the instructions in this section to install the Whitewater expansion shelf in a rack.
To mount a Whitewater expansion shelf
1.
Remove the rack mounting rail kit from the accessories box and examine for damage.
2.
Attach the rack brackets to the rack posts.
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Set the location pin at the rear of the rail into a rear rack post hole. Attach the bracket to the rear
rack post: use the washers and screws supplied. Leave the screws loose.
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Extend the rail to fit between the front and rear rack posts.
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Attach the bracket to the front rack post using the washers and screws supplied. Leave the screws
loose.