Switches require at least 3 inches of space above the heatsink fins for proper cooling. Do not
stack multiple switches on top of each other in horizontal mounting orientation. To collocate
multiple switches, use top vertical mounting orientation as described in Top Vertical Mount .
Warning
Figure 23: Inserting switch into flexible mount assembly
Vertical Mounting
Vertical Mounting can be done in two different positions:
Fixed Vertical Mount
To install a Catalyst Digital Building Series Switch in a flexible mount in fixed vertical mounting orientation,
follow these steps :
If you are using the flexible mount with a direct-wired junction box (CDB-MNT-FLEX-DIR), refer to the
Electrical Installation section before you start the installation procedure.
Note
Before You Begin
•
Refer to Installation Guidelines section.
•
Refer to Electrical Installation section if you are using the flexible mount with direct-wired junction box
(CDB-MNT-FLEX-DIR).
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Switch Installation
Flexible Mounting