Switch Mounting

Switch Mounting

This chapter describes how to mount the switch.

Mounting the Switch


Caution


To prevent the switch from overheating, ensure these minimum clearances:– Top and bottom: 1.0 in. (25 mm)– Exposed side (not connected to the module): 1.0 in. (25 mm) – Front: 1.0 in. (25 mm)


Installing the Switch on the Wall


Warning


Statement 1094—Read Wall-Mounting Instructions Before Installation

Read the wall-mounting instructions carefully before beginning installation. Failure to use the correct hardware or to follow the correct procedures could result in a hazardous situation to people and damage to the system.


Procedure

Step 1

Position the switch against the wall or a panel in the desired location. See the following figure. Attach the device to the wall with the Philips screws.

Figure 1. Mounting Wall Bracket to Wall

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Wall mounting holes

Note

 
When attaching the device to the wall or pannel, ensure that the screws engage a stud or support structure capable of supporting the weight of the switch.

Step 2

After the switch is mounted on the wall or panel, connect the power and Ethernet cables.