Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware ...

2Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 routerFIGURE 79Open Frame EIA 310-D Rack Mount Kit contents12 3 41 Saddle2 10-32 x 5/8 inch screw3 12-24 x 1/2 inch screw4 M6 x 12 mm screw2. Allow 35U in the rack to accommodate the router. See Figure 80 for alignment:• The saddle requires 1U of permanent space in the rack.• The router requires 33U of space in the rack, plus 1U temporary space above forinstallation.3. Align the holes in the saddle with the holes on the mounting posts and attach the saddle usinga minimum of eight standard pan head screws that were provided in the kit, either #12-24,#10-32, or M6, as appropriated for your rack (four screws on each post, in the three top holesand one bottom hole). See Figure 81.NOTEAdditional screws may be used for more support.114 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide53-1002373-02