HP Server Mount Kit AB292A for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Manufacturing Part Number: AB292-96001 April 2004 U.S.A. © Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P..
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1 HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Introduction This manual provides instructions for installation of the hp Integrity cx2600 server chassis in a 19 in. 2-column rack, with column widths of 3 to 9 inches. Cabinet Safety Precautions WARNING Ensure that the rack is level and stable before working on the rack. Be sure the leveling jacks (feet) extend to the floor and that the full weight of the rack rests firmly on the floor.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Mounting Options Mounting Options The server chassis can be mounted with the chassis front at the rack columns, or with the chassis centered between the rack columns. The front-mount option facilitates alignment of the chassis front panel with those of other items in the rack. (The tray provides adequate support to prevent unbalancing the rack or stressing the columns.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Mounting the Server with Chassis Front Aligned with Rack Posts Mounting the Server with Chassis Front Aligned with Rack Posts Figure 1-2 Front Mounting in a 2-Column Rack 2pfrtmnt1 Mounting Kit Before mounting your server in a 2-column rack, inspect the mounting kit hardware. Review the installation procedure and determine which screws will be required.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Mounting the Server with Chassis Front Aligned with Rack Posts Figure 1-3Attach Kit Hardware to Rack Columns – Front Mount T25 10-32 or 12-24 Screws Tray Nut Clips T25 10-32 Screws Nut Clips Bracket Cable Management Bar 2pfrthrd (View from Rear) Step 2. Install the 10-32 nut clips on the tray (base) where the bracket mounting screws will be installed. Step 3.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Mounting the Server with Chassis Centered Between Rack Posts Mounting the Server with Chassis Centered Between Rack Posts Figure 1-5 Center Mounting in a 2-Column Rack 2pcntmnt1 Mounting Kit Before mounting your server in a 2-column rack, inspect the mounting kit hardware. Review the installation procedure and determine which screws will be required. (Alternate screws are provided due to the variations in rack column mounting threads.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Mounting the Server with Chassis Centered Between Rack Posts Figure 1-6Attach Kit Hardware to Rack Columns – Center Mount T25 10-32 or 12-24 Screws Nut Clips Tray T25 10-32 or 12-24 Screws Cable Management Bar Bracket 2pcnthrd (View from Rear) Step 2. Install the 10-32 nut clips on the tray (base) where the chassis rack ear mounting screws will be installed. Step 3.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions Mounting the Server with Chassis Centered Between Rack Posts Step 4. Loosely attach the chassis brackets to each side of the server chassis with T15 screws and plated washers. Attach the rack brackets to the rack columns with T25 10-32 or 12-24 panhead screws, lockwashers, and #12 flatwashers. Then tighten all screws. Step 5. Attach the cable management strain relief bar to the brackets with T25 10-32 screws. (See Figure 1-6.
HP Server Mount Kit for 19 in. 2-Post Rack Installation Instructions AB292A Rack Mount Kit AB292A Rack Mount Kit The HP Server Mounting Kit, part number AB292A includes the items listed below. Table 1-1 Mounting Kit Parts List Item Quantity HP Part Number MFAB, base, rack 2-column 1 AB292-00001 Bracket, rack 2-column 2 AB292-00002 MFAB, cable management strain relief bar 1 AB292-00011 Screw, T15, waferscrew, w/captive lock washer, M4 x 7 mm 7.5 mm 8 A6474-00134 Screw, T25, 10-32,* 0.