Step 3: Install the Router
Because of the router's size and weight, you must remove all components before installing
the router. We also recommend that you install the router using a mechanical lift.
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Remove Components on page 9
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Install the Router Using a Lift on page 10
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Install the Router Without a Mechanical Lift on page 12
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Reinstall Components on page 13
Remove Components
Figure 4: Components to Remove from the Front of the MX480 Router
Figure 5: Components to Remove from the Rear of the MX480 Router
Before lifting the router, you must remove the following components:
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Power supplies
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Switch Control Boards (SCBs)
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Step 3: Install the Router