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3Com Router 6000 Family Inst allation Guide 3C13840 3C13880 www. 3Com.com Part Number: 10015047 Rev AB June 2006[...]

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3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual T able of Contents 3Com Corporation i Table of Contents Chapter 1 Rout er Overview ...................................................................................................... .... 1-2 1.1 Introdu ction .............................................................................................[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual T able of Contents 3Com Corporation ii Chapter 4 Starting and C onfiguring th e Rout er ....................................................................... 4-11 4.1 Starting the Ro uter ........................................................................................................ ... 4-11 4.[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual T able of Contents 3Com Corporation iii 8.2.1 Components of Inte grated Anchor Strips ................................................................ 8-3 8.2.2 Insta llation Flow....................................................................................................... 8-4 8.2.3 Position ing [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-2 Chapter 1 Router Overview 1.1 Introduction 3Com 6000 Routers are next generation high -performan ce edge routers that 3Com Corporation solely developed. T hey provide high forwarding pe rformance and a broad service range. The Router 6000 suppo rts[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-3 forwarding decision. It thus provides fast er forwarding speed, gets s upport from IP routed protocols and control protocol s, and accommo dates to emerging applications. MPLS VPN is a VPN technology th at uses label swit ched p aths (LSPs) to inte[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-4 VIII. Regulatory compliance The 3Com 6000 Routers are designed in com plianc e with the regulations and standards of China, North America, Europe, Europe, Australia, and Jap an in EMC, safety , network access, and some other aspect s. 1.2 Router Mo[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-5 T wo PSUs (DC or AC), working in 1+1 backup m ode, can be horizontally inst alled in the 3Com Router 6040 from the rear of the chassi s. The f an module is located at the left rear . Both PSUs and the fan module are hot swapp able. At th e bottom l[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-6 Both PSUs and the fan module are hot swapp able. At the bottom left of the rear pa nel is an ESD-preventive wrist strap port and at the top right is a grou nding screw . 1.3 System Description Table 1-1 System description of the 3Com Router 6040/ 6[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-7 1.4 Generic Modules The generic modules of th e Router 6000 inclu de the main control boa rd –RPU2, or RPU2(H), PSU, F AN, and FICs, which are described in the following sub sections. 1.4.1 RPU2 Figure 1-5 RPU2 I. Specifications Table 1-2 RPU2 sp[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-8 II. LED and button Figure 1-6 Front panel of RPU2 Table 1-3 RPU2 LEDs and the button LED and button Description RPU System operating LED. Blinking means CPU i s in normal operation; steady ON or OFF means CPU ha s failed. FAN Steady ON means the FA[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-9 IV. Encryption daughter card The RPU2 support s the encryption daughter card. 1.4.2 PSU I. Functions The power supply system of t he Router 6000 can work in either singl e-power or dual-power mode. In dual-power mode, the two PSUs (DC- input or AC-[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-10 III. LED The following figure illustrates the front p anel of AC-input PSU. Figure 1-9 Front panel of AC-input PSU The following figure illustrates the front p anel of DC-input PSU. Figure 1-10 Front panel of DC-input PSU. Table 1-4 PSU LED descri[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 1-11 threshold, the fans are rot ating only at half of the speed (50%). When a fan stops rotating, the fan controller alarms. The alarm and st ate LEDs of the F AN ar e located on the front panel of RPU2. II. Appearance The following figure shows a F A[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 2-1 Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 2.1 General Site Requirements The Router 6000 must be used indo ors. T o guar antee normal operation and longevity of your device, its inst allation site should meet t he requirement s described in this chapter [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 2-2 The equipment room shou ld meet the rigorous limits on salt, acid and sulfide to eliminate corrosion and prematu re aging of some part s, as shown in the following ta ble. Table 2-3 Harmful gas limits in the equipment room Gas Max. (mg/m 3 ) SO 2 0[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 2-3 2.1.5 Lightning Protection By design, the router is lightning protecti ve; but excessive lightning may still damage the device. T o protect the device better , you are recommended to: z Ensure the PGND of the chassis is se curely connect ed to the [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 2-4 z Adopt uninterrupted power sup ply (UPS). 2.3 Unpacking Check After having confirme d that the installation co ndition s comply with the requirements, ope n the packi ng cases of the Router and che ck that t he Router and the accessories ar e comp[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 3Com Corporation 2-5 Contact you r agent for shortage or wrong delivery . 2.4 Installation Tools and Meters and Equipment 1) Tool z ESD-preventive wri st strap z Static shielding bag 2) Cable z Grounding wire an d power cord z Console cabl e z Optional cables 3) Meters[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-1 Chapter 3 Installing The Router 3.1 Installation Flow NO YES Start NO Moun t the rack (optional ) Install t he FICs Normal ? Conne ct to the WAN End NO NO NO Mount the c hassis Install the PSU and FAN Install the main control boar d Conn[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-2 3.2 Installing the Cabinet/Rack 3Com B68 cabinet s are available for mounting t he 3Com 6000 Rou ters. For more information on the cabinet s and their installation refe r to the appendix “Inst alling the B68 Cabinet”. Skip this secti[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-3 (1) (3) (1) (2) (2) 1) Mounting screws 2) Mounting brackets ( with cable-management brackets installe d) 3) Guides Figure 3-2 Mount the router in a rack 3.3.2 Mounting the Router on a Tabletop When mounting the router on a tabl etop, ens[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-4 electromagnetic interference (EMI). Th e PGND also protects the system against the high voltage of ligh tning shocks caused by external network lines like E1/T1 and ISDN/PSTN line s. (1) 1) Grounding screw Figure 3-3 PGND screw on the ch[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-5 (1) (2) ( 3) 1) Cable-retention clip 2) Power switch 3) AC input Figure 3-4 AC-input power socket II. AC power socket (recommended) Y ou are recommended to use a three-terminal si ngle- phase power socket with ground conta ct, which must[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-6 II. Connecting the DC-input power cord Figure 3-6 DC-input power c ord Table 3-2 Pinouts of the DC-input power co rd -48 V power source Router side X2 (-48 V lead, blue) X1.A1 X3 (BGND lead, black) X1.A3 S tep 1: Check that the PGND is s[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-7 A A Figure 3-7 Console cabl e III. Connecting the console cable When configuring the router throug h a consol e terminal, follow these steps to connect the console cable : S tep 1: Select a console terminal. It can be a standard ASCII te[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-8 Figure 3-8 Ethernet cable Ethernet cables fit into the following two categori es: z Straight-through cable, at both ends of wh ich, the wires are crimped in the RJ-45 connectors in the same sequen ce. The c able connects different types [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-9 S tep 1: Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to a n Ethernet port on the router and the other end to another device. z For a 10/100 Mbps port pro vided by the RPU, connect it to a PC or another router using a crossover cable or to a Hu[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 3-10 I. AUX port AUX is an RS232 asynchronou s serial interface, which can back up a W AN interface and provide dial connection. In case of conso le fa ilure, AUX can function as a console interface. For the AUX interface attributes, refer t[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-11 Chapter 4 Starting and Configuring the Router 4.1 Starting the Router 4.1.1 Setting up a Conf iguration Environment I. Connecting the router to a console terminal T o set up a local configuration environment, connect the RJ-45 co nnecto[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-12 Figure 4-2 Set up a new connection S tep 2: Enter the name of the new connection in the Name field and click <OK>. The dialo g box, as shown in Figure 4-3, appears. S tep 3: Select the serial port to be used from the Connect Using[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-13 Figure 4-3 Set the connection port S tep 4: Click <OK>. The Port Settings tab, shown in Figure 4-4, a ppears where you can set serial port parameters. Set the following p arameters: Baud rate = 9600 Databit = 8 Parity check = none[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-14 Figure 4-4 Set communication parameters S tep 6: Click <OK>. The HyperT erminal dialog box appears. S tep 7: Select Properties . S tep 8: In the Properties dialog box, select the Settings tab, as shown in Figure 4-5. S tep 9: Sele[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-15 4.1.2 Powering on the Router I. Checking before power-on Before powering on the router , check that: z Both the power cord and the PGND are correctly connected. z The voltage of the power source complies with the re quirement of the rou[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-16 * * ******************************************* Copyright© 2003-2004 by 3COM-3COM TECH CO., LTD. Compiled at Wed Jul 20 16:35:23 EDT 2005 Testing memory...OK! 512M bytes SDRAM Memory Hardware Version is 2.0 CPLD Version is 1.0 Press Ct[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-17 Upon completion of the upgrade the router reb oots with the running Boot ROM upgraded. 4.2 Router Configuration Basics 4.2.1 Basic Confi guration Procedures The following are the general proc edu res for configuring the router: S tep 1:[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-18 z The command line interpreter that supports fuzzy keywor d search. When inputting a command, you only need to enter it s conflict-free portion, for example, dis for the display command. II. Command line interface The CLI of the 3Com Ro[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 4 S tarting and Configuring the Route r 3Com Corporation 4-19 Figure 4-7 Slot arrangement on the 3Com Router 6080 2) Interface numbering The following are interface numberin g rules with the Router 6000: z The interfaces are represented by interface-type X/Y/Z , where interface-type can be serial,[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-1 Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 5.1 Overview The router manages three types of files: z Boot ROM image file z Application image file z Configuration file Software maintenan ce mainly involves t hese three types of files. This chapter discusses only the so[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-2 c: Start application program from Compact Flash d: Exit and reboot Enter your choice(1-d):  Note: z This section describes Boot ROM maintenance taking V10.05 for example. z “The entire Boot ROM image file” in the manual includes two segments: exte[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-3 2 backup.bin 5985198 B Oct/10 /2002 10:10:10 3 a.bin 987491 N/A Oct/10/2002 10:10:10 4 secure.bin 5988022 S Oct/10 /2002 10:10:10 5 Exit to main menu Enter your choice(1-5): 3 Select option 3 . The syste m enters the following menu, where you can change [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-4 Note that this is a one-time operation. It t akes effect only at the first reboot after resetting console authenti cation is selected. At the next reboot, console authentication is required. 8) Start up and ignore configuration. Select option 8 . The sys[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-5 I. Upgrading the application image S tep 1: Enter Boot Menu (refer to the section “ Boot Menu”) and enter <2> to download an application image using Xmodem. The router support s the following downloading speeds: Please choose your download spee[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-6 S tep 5: Click <Browse>. Select the file to be downloaded and set protocol to Xmodem. Click <Send>. The following interface pops up: Figure 5-2 Load the file using Xmodem S tep 6: After completing download, the syst em begins writin g data to[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-7 II. Upgrading the entire Boot ROM program S tep 1: Enter Boot Menu (see the section “ Boot Menu”) and select option 8 to enter Boot ROM Download Menu as follows: Boot ROM Download Menu: 1: Download Boot ROM with XModem 2: Download Extended Segment of[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-8  Note: Upon completion of application image u pgr ade, the router rebo ots and checks Boot ROM version for consi stency before starting the VRP software. If the version of the current extended Boot ROM image segm ent is not the same as that of the ext[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-9 5.2.4 Upgrading the Application Image Using TFTP Upgrading the application image with NET is to download using an Ethernet interface. In this approach, the router is TFTP Client and need s connecting to TFTP Server using a fixed Ethernet interface. The f[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 5 Maintaining Software 3Com Corporation 5-10 Parameter Description IP address of the server IP address of the server where VRP is retained IP address of the gateway You must configure it if the se rver and the router are not located on the same segm ent. Press <Y> to save the configuration. [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-1 Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware When maintai ning router hardware, note that: z On a mounting screw of your router ch assis, there is an anti-dismantle seal of 3Com Corporation. You must keep it in good condition when aski ng your sales agent for servicin[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-2 T ake these steps to remove a PSU, as shown in Figure 6-1: S tep 1: Remove the power cord con nected to the PSU and loosen the two capti ve screws fastening the module pa nel. S tep 2: Hold the handle of the PSU and gently pull it out along the guides. C[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-3 S tep 3: Pull the entire fan module out af ter it completely stop s rotating. Caution: z The fan module is rather lon g. Use one hand to hold the bottom of the fan while the other hand grasps the han dle on the fan and pull it out slowly. z Even though y[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-4 6.4.2 Installing the RPU2 S tep 1: Power off the switch or power switches if two PSUs are installed. S tep 2: Align the edges of the RPU2 with the gui des in the RPU2 slot and push the card inside the router . Pull the ejector levers at both side of the [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-5 Caution: z Hold the SDRAM by its edge and avoid touc hing the compo nents on its surface. An improper operation might result in da mage. z It is normal that you feel hard when removing the SDRAM, but do not overexert. I. Removing the RPU SDRAMs are locat[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-6 (1) (1) 1) Locking spring clips Figure 6-6 Remove and install the SDRAM S tep 2: Hold the SDRAM by its edges with your thumb and index finger and pull it out from the slot. Put the SDRAM into an anti-stati c bag to avoid ESD damage. III. Installing an SD[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 6 Maintaining Hardware 3Com Corporation 6-7 6.6.2 Installing the En cryption Daughter Card T ake these steps to inst all the encryption daughter card: S tep 1: Locate the position of the enc ryption daughter card on the RPU2. S tep 2: Fasten four bolts on the RPU2 using four screws, which can fix [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 7 T roublesh ooting 3Com Corporation 7-1 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 7.1 Troubleshooting the Power System Symptom: The RUN LED on the PSU is OFF or blinking. Solution: Check that: z The power switch on the router is turned on. z The switch of the power source is turned on. z The power cord is corre [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 7 T roublesh ooting 3Com Corporation 7-2 Data bit s: 8 S top bit: 1 Parity: None Flow control: None T erminal emulation: VT100 Reconfigure the pa rameters if their values are different. 7.3 Troubleshooting Application Image Upgrade Symptom 1: S tart the router and upgrade VRP software usin g TFTP [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 7 T roublesh ooting 3Com Corporation 7-3 Attached TCP/IP interface to wancom0. Subnet Mask: 0xffffffc0 Attaching network interface lo0... done. Loading... Error code 2: Access violation tftpGet: Error occurred while transferring the file. A bad file or twisted pair doesn’t link correctly!Loading[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 7 T roublesh ooting 3Com Corporation 7-4 processor number : 0 file name : Router6000.bin inet on ethernet (e) : 1.1.1.1 host inet (h) : 1.1.1.2 user (u) : user ftp password (pw) : password flags (f) : 0x80 Loading... Done 1000 Bytes Downloaded.Crc Error! Solution: Fault occurs because an i ncorrec[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-1 Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 8.1 Installation Requirements and Procedures 8.1.1 Planning the Site Plan the installation site b efore installing the cabinet, allowin g adequate clearance around the cabinet for operation and m aintenance. Figure 8-[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-2 1) Inner wall or reference 2) Cabinet rear 3) Outer dimen sions of the combined cabinets Figure 8-2 Footprint of the combined cabi nets 8.1.2 General Insta llation Procedures Y ou can mount your B68 cabinet on the concre te floor or antistati c floor [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-3 Caution: z Before installation, ensure that the field is correctly marked to avoid reworking. z Be careful when moving the cabinet to avoid damaging the boards and cables of the cabinet. z Unpack the cabinet. Remove the doors at the two sides of the c[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-4 1) Cabinet foot 2) Cabinet reta ining nut 3) Strip retaining nut 4) M12 × 70 bolt 5) Φ 12 spring washer 6) Φ 12 big flat washer 7) Insulation washer 8) Insulating wa sher of the strip 9) Expansion tube 10) Expansion nut 11) Anchor strip Figure 8-5 [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-5 Figure 8-6 Install the cabinet on the concrete floor 8.2.3 Positioning Cabinets I. Marking According to the footprint and outer dimens ions of the cabi nets, do the following: 1) Decide where to drill the mounting hole s. 2) Measure mark dots with a t[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-6 1) M12 expansion bolt 2) Foot mark 3) Outer dimensions of the ca binet 4) Cabinet rear 5) Inner wall or reference Figure 8-7 Layout of the mounting holes and cabin et feet (single cabinet) 1) M12 expansion bolt 2) Foot mark 3) Outer dimensions of the [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-7 II. Drilling holes Use a percussion drill with Φ 16 bit to drill holes for bolting the anchor stri ps. When drilling holes, hold the drill handle firmly with both hands, kee ping the bit perpendicular to the floor to prevent damages to the floor or t[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-8 1) Expansion tube 2) Alignment groove 3) Expansion nut 4) Alignment rib Figure 8-9 Install an expansion nut onto an expansi on tube Caution: You must insert the alignment rib of ex pansi on nuts into the alignment grooves of expansion tubes, or you wi[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-9 1) Cabinet retaining nut 2) Cabinet foot 3) Anchor strip retaining nut 4) Downside of the cabinet Figure 8-10 Lock cabinet feet 8.2.5 Combining Cabinets Skip this section if you only inst all one cabinet. If multiple cabinet s are used, follow thes e [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-10 1) Upper frame of the cabinet 2) Combining bracket 3) M16x10 bolt 4) Cabinet cover Figure 8-11 Remove/install the cover 1) M8 nut 2) Flat washer 8 3) Spring washer 8 4) M8x35 bolt 5) Combining bracket Figure 8-12 Install brackets for combini ng cabin[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-11 Caution: After you combine the cabinets, repla ce the removed covers. 8.2.6 Fixing Cabinets I. Installing anchor strips As shown in Figure 8-13, install the a nchor st rips (two for each c abinet).  Note: The anchor strip mu st be installed in the[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-12 1) Anchor strip retaining nut 2) Anchor strip 3) Cabinet foot 4) Insulating washer of the anchor strip 5) M12 × 35 bolt 6) Φ 12 spring washer 7) Φ 12 big flat washer 8) Insulation washer 9) Expansion tube 10) Expansion nut Figure 8-14 Fix anchor s[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-13 Figure 8-15 Install a single cabinet on the co ncrete floor[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-14 Figure 8-16 Install two cabinets on the concrete floor 8.3 Mounting Cabinets on the Antistatic Floor When mounting B68 cabinet s on the antistat ic floor use the H800 series ra cks. Caution: The cabinet feet are insulated, and the ancho r strips in c[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-15 I. Number of racks in use When installi ng multiple cabinets, you need to use N+1 racks, wher e N is the number of cabinet s, as shown in Figure 8-17. Figure 8-17 Mount a cabinet on the slide rail s on a rack II. Shape of racks Figure 8-18 illustrate[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-16 8 0 0 m m ( 3 1 . 5 i n . ) 76 0 m m ( 29. 9 i n . ) 7 2 0 m m ( 2 8 .3 i n . ) 1 7 8 m m ( 7 .0 i n .) 1 3 8 mm ( 5 . 4 i n . ) 8 0 0 m m ( 3 1 . 5 i n . ) 8 0 0 m m ( 3 1 . 5 i n . ) 7 6 0 m m ( 2 9 .9 i n . ) 7 2 0 m m ( 2 8 .3 i n . ) 1 7 8 m m ([...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-17 The IV component is for racks with fixed heights that ar e extremely high or low . The lowest floor height must be 100 mm (3.9 in). 8.3.2 Introduction to Slide Rails Slide rails allow you to move the device to an appropriate position easily . In addi[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-18 Figure 8-20 Install a B68 cabinet (o n the antistatic floor) 8.3.4 Positioning Racks I. Determining where to install the cabinet Y ou must determine where to inst all the cabinet according to the benchmark specifications provided in the footprint and[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-19 Figure 8-21 Layout of the installation ho les on the H800 se ries racks 1) M12 expansion bolt 2) Foot mark 3) Outer dimensions of the cabinet 4) Cabinet rear 5) Inner wall or reference Figure 8-22 Layout of the mounting holes and ca binet feet (singl[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-20 1) M12 expansion bolt 2) Outer dimensions of the cabinet 3) Cabinet rear 4) Inner wall or reference Figure 8-23 Layout of the mounting holes and cabin et feet (two cabinets)[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-21 1) M12 expansion bolt 2) Outer dimensions of the cabinet 3) Cabinet rear 4) Inner wall or reference Figure 8-24 Layout of the mounting holes and ca binet feet (multiple cabinets) III. Drilling holes Use a percussion drill with Φ 16 bit to drill hole[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-22 8.3.5 Installing Racks I. Installing expansion tubes and nuts Prior to instal lation, clean dust inside and outside th e holes with a dust collector and then measure the spacing of holes. If errors are not accept able, y ou must measure and drill aga[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-23 III. Installing and fixing racks As shown in Figure 8-26, follow these step s to install and fix a rack: 1) Clean the floor and rack surfa ce. 2) Align the rack installation holes with the corre sponding expansion bolts and fix the rack on the floor [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-24 Each cabinet is equippe d with four sets of brac kets for fixing floor p allets, two for each rail. Figure 8-27 shows a T - shape nut. Figure 8-27 T-shape nut II. Leveling and fixing rails Fix the rails on the rack with T -shape nuts, fl at washers, [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-25 1) T-shape nut 2) 12 spring washer 3) 12 flat washer 4) M12 × 20 bolt 5) Washer 6) Slide rail 7) Slide protective side Figure 8-28 Fix and level slide rails and racks 1) Measure in traverse direction 2) Measure in longitudi nal direction 3) Slide ra[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-26 I. Installing floor pallet fixing brackets and slide rail brackets As shown in Figure 8-30, decide you want to install s upport s; then fasten the floor pallet fixing bracket s and rail brackets onto the slide rails with bolt s, flat washers and spri[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-27 1) 12 flat washer 2) 12 spring washer 3) M12 × 35 bolt 4) M12 nut 5) Side support 6) Right bracket 7) Left bracket 8) Floor pallet fixing bracket 9) Front support Figure 8-31 Install the front and side supports III. Fixing the front support and the [...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-28 1) M16 cabinet feet leveling s crew Figure 8-32 Level cabinets III. Locking cabinet feet As shown in Figure 8-33, fasten the retaining nut s on the cabinet feet until they mate the downside of the lower enclosu re frame of the cabinets.[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-29 1) Retaining nut of cabinets 2) Cabinet feet 3) Retaining nut of anchor strips 4) Lower enclosure frame of the cabinet Figure 8-33 Fasten cabinet feet 8.3.9 Combining Cabinets If multiple cabinet s are used, follow th ese steps to connect them togeth[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-30 1) Cabinet front frame 2) Combining bracket 3) M16x10 bolt 4) Cabinet top cover Figure 8-34 Remove/install the cover 1) M8 nut 2) 8 flat washer 3) 8 spring washer 4) M8x35 bolt 5) Combining bracket Figure 8-35 Install bracket combining bra ckets Caut[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-31 8.3.10 Fixing Cabinets I. Installing the T-shape nuts Before fixing a cabinet, put T -shape nuts into the upper troughs of the slide rail s, two on each side. (Each anchor strip ne eds two T -shape nuts). II. Installing anchor strips As shown in Figu[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-32 2) Screw M12 × 3 5 bolts into the holes through the anchor strip, and fa sten the bolts into the T-shape nuts. Before that, you must install other accessories su ch as insulation washers and bi g flat washers as shown in area A in Figure 8-37. 3) To[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-33 If the resistan ce is larger than five Mohm, you can finish install ation. If not, remove all anchor strip part s, check that the insulation washers are in stall ed and without damage, reinst all, and measure insulation until the requirement is satis[...]

3Com Router 6000 Family Installation Manual Chapter 8 Installing B68 Cabinets 3Com Corporation 8-34 Figure 8-39 B68 cabinets installe d on the antistatic floor[...]