Mounting an external power supply in a rack (two-post)

Danger: Make sure the rack housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable or falling over.

Complete the following steps to install an external power supply in a rack.

  1. Remove the rack mounting kit from the shipping carton. The kit contains two L-shaped mounting brackets, eight sink-head mounting screws, four rack-mounting screws, and four cage nuts.
  2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the mounting brackets to the sides of the external power supply using 3 sink-head screws on each side.

    Attaching the mounting brackets to the device

  3. Mount the external power supply in a rack using four rack-mounting screws.
  4. Use the four cage nuts to screw the device to the rack mount holes.

    Installing the external power supply in a rack

    1. Rack-mounting screws
    2. Cage nuts
  5. If installing multiple external power supplies, mount them in the rack one above the other.