The ruggedized kit, feature code 6080, should be ordered at the same time the rack is ordered. The
ruggedized kit brackets are installed at the manufacturer.
Note: If you are installing a rack with the ruggedized kit and need to secure the rack to the floor, see
“Installing the rack” on page 1.
The following illustration highlights the contents of the kit and the approximate location of each bracket
and hinges in the event that you need to uninstall and reinstall a part.
1 Rack 9 Brace hinges
2 Spacer 10 Brace
3 Brace hinge 11 Side-door securing screw mount
4 Hinge pivot studs 12 Spacer
5 Brace latch bracket 13 Screw
6 Spacer 14 Washer
7 Screw 15 Side door securing screw
8 Brace thumbscrew
Releasing the ruggedized brace:
You might need to release the ruggedized brace. Use the procedure in this section to perform this task.
To access the back of a system that is installed in a rack with a ruggedized kit, complete the following
steps to release the ruggedized brace:
1. Remove the brace thumbscrew (8).
Figure 29. Ruggedized kit parts
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