Statement 1017—Restricted Area
This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed by
skilled, instructed, or qualified personnel.
Warning
Statement 1030—Equipment Installation
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Warning
Installation Options with Rack-Mount Kits, Racks, and Cabinets
The rack-mount kit enables you to install the switch into racks of varying depths. You can position the switch
with easy access to either the port connections or the fan and power supply modules.
You can install the switch using the following 1 (RU) rack-mount options:
• Rack-mount kit (NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU) which you can order from Cisco. This option offers you easy
installation, greater stability, increased weight capacity, added accessibility, and improved removability
with front and rear removal.
• Rack-mount kit (N3K-C3064-ACC-KIT) which you can order from Cisco.
You can install the switch using the following 2 (RU) rack-mount options:
• Rack-mount kit (NXK-ACC-RMK-2RU) which you can order from Cisco. This option offers you easy
installation, greater stability, increased weight capacity, added accessibility, and improved removability
with front and rear removal.
• Rack-mount kit (N9K-C9300-RMK) which you can order from Cisco.
You can install the switch in the following types of racks:
• Open EIA rack
• Perforated EIA cabinet
The rack or cabinet that you use must meet the requirements listed the in General Requirements and Guidelines
for Cabinets and Racks, on page 65 section.
You are responsible for verifying that your rack and rack-mount hardware comply with the guidelines that
are described in this doc.
Note
Preparing to Install the Chassis
Before you can install the switch, you must verify the following:
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Installing the Chassis
Installation Options with Rack-Mount Kits, Racks, and Cabinets