Part No. 309396-A Rev 00
January 2000
4401 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Installing a Wall Bracket for
the Passport 2430 Multiservice
Access Switch
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Wall-Mounting the Passport 2430
The Passport
™
2430 Multiservide Access Switch supports a broad array of
primary and backup connectivity devices. This guide refers to the Passport 2430
Multiservice Access Switch as the Passport 2430.
This document describes how you use the wall mount kit to install a Passport 2430
on a wall.
Before you begin, inspect the wall mount kit and verify the following:
• Your shipment is complete and undamaged.
• You have the proper equipment and tools.
• You have a standard equipment rack.
Verifying Shipment Contents
You should inspect all items in the shipping container for shipping damage. If you
detect any damage, do not continue with the installation process. Contact one of
the Nortel Networks
™
Technical Solutions Centers listed in Table 1.
Table 1. Nortel Networks Technical Solutions Centers
Technical Solutions Center Telephone Number
Billerica, MA 800-2LANWAN (800-252-6926)
Santa Clara, CA 800-2LANWAN (800-252-6926)
Valbonne, France 33-4-92-96-69-68
Sydney, Australia 61-2-9927-8800
Tokyo, Japan 81-3-5740-1745
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In addition to this guide, your shipping container should contain the wall bracket
and the appropriate hardware. Verify that the items in the shipping container
match those on the packing list affixed to the shipping container.
Refer to the following checklist and to Figure 1 to verify the contents of the
shipping container:
_ Wall bracket
_ Two #10 three-quarter-inch self-drilling, tapping Phillips pan head screws
Figure 1. Wall Mount Kit Shipping Contents
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Tools
To install the wall bracket on a wall, you need the following additional equipment:
• Phillips screwdriver
• Carpenter’s level
Verifying Site Requirements
The installation site must be at least two feet off the ground.
In addition, the installation site must meet all the electrical and environmental
specifications for the Passport 2430. These can be found in Installing and
Operating the Passport 2430 Multiservice Access Switch.
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Installing the Wall Bracket
The wall bracket, shown in Figure 2, is a metal device with four vertical mounting
arms on which you attach the Passport 2430. It also has two horizontal arms you
use to level the wall bracket against the wall.
Figure 2. Wall Bracket
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To install the wall bracket on a wall:
1.
Determine where on the wall you want to install the wall bracket.
2.
Level the wall bracket:
a.
Hold the bracket against the wall.
b.
Put the carpenter’s level on the bracket arms as shown in Figure 3.
c.
Watching the carpenter’s level, adjust the wall bracket until it is level.
Figure 3. Leveling the Wall Bracket
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3.
Screw the bracket onto the wall using the Phillips screwdriver to tighten
the two #10 screws (see Figure 4).
Figure 4. Attaching the Wall Bracket
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Hanging the Passport 2430
The Passport 2430 has two mounting slots and two special vents located on the
bottom of the router (see Figure 5) that match up to the four mounting arms on the
wall bracket.
Figure 5. Mounting Slots and Vents on the Passport 2430
M/N
ATTACH WALL MOUNT BRACKET HERE
S/N
P/N
Passport 2430
VLK0041A
Mounting slots
Vents
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After mounting the wall bracket on the wall, you hang the Passport 2430 on the
bracket by aligning the mounting arms on the wall bracket to the mounting slots
and vents on the Passport 2430 (see Figure 6).
Figure 6. Aligning the Mounting Slots
The Passport 2430 is now mounted securely on the wall. See Installing and
Operating the Passport 2430 Multiservice Access Switch to complete the
installation of the Passport 2430.
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Passport 2430
Run
Boot
Fail
PMCIA
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