Moving the Chassis
This chapter describes moving the Cisco NCS 4016 chassis into a rack.
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Transferring the Chassis to a Mechanical Lifting Device
This section describes how to put the chassis on the lift and transfer the chassis to a lifting device. We
recommend that at least two people perform this procedure.
Exercise extreme caution during this procedure. The chassis is unstable when not secured to the pallet
Caution
or rack. The chassis should always remain upright and should not be bumped or dropped.
Because of the high chassis weight (with fans, power modules, filler cards, etc. as shipped), you should
not attempt to move or lift it without a mechanical lifting device.
Prerequisites
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Steps
Place the mechanical lifting device on the side of the chassis on the pallet as shown in
Step 1
Transferring the Chassis to a Mechanical Lifting Device, page 3-1
Moving the Cisco NCS 4016 Chassis, page 3-5
Before moving the chassis from the shipping pallet to a lifting device, you must remove the front
door. See the
"Removing the Chassis Door" section on page
Before moving the chassis from the shipping pallet to a lifting device, you must ensure that the filler
cards, line cards, route processor cards, and fan trays are properly screwed.
Cisco Network Convergence System 4000 Series Unpacking, Moving, and Securing Guide
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