• 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
• Tape measure and level
• ESD wrist strap or other grounding device
• Antistatic mat or antistatic foam
• A Torx T15 screwdriver, or the Torx T15 key to install adapters
• Grounding cable (6 AWG recommended), sized according to local and national installation requirements;
the required length depends on the proximity of the switch to proper grounding facilities
• Ground lug (1)
• Crimping tool large enough to accommodate the girth of the lug
• Wire-stripping tool
• (ANSI) Pair of 19-inch mounting brackets
• M4 screws to fix brackets (16)
• M4 screws to fix ground lug (2)
Rack Mount and Accessory Kits
Rack Mount Kit
Rack mount kit for the Cisco 5504 (NC55-5504-RMK), Cisco NCS 5508 (NC55-5508-RMK), or NCS 5516
(NC55-5516-RMK) chassis includes the following:
QuantityDescriptionIllustration
1 kit• 10-32 x 3/4-in. Phillips screws (20) and nuts (20)
• 12-24 x 3/4-in. Phillips screws (20)
• M6 x 19 mm Phillips screws (20)
• Adjustable bottom-support rails (2) – Supports
depth of 4-post rack from 24" ~ 34"
Extended Rack Mounting Kit
(NC55-5500-RMK-E ) contains
adjustable bottom-support rails (2)
that support depths of 4-post rack
from 32" ~ 42"
Note
Router Accessory Kit
Router accessory kit (NC55-5500-ACC-KIT) includes the following:
Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 5500 Series Modular Routers
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Prepare for Installation
Rack Mount and Accessory Kits