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 ====== Rack mounting ====== ====== Rack mounting ======
  
-The Antares version of the RECS comes with premountet rack-rails. These can be used to install the Antares into any 19" rack.+The Antares version of the RECS<sup>(r)</sup>%%|%%Box comes with premountet rack-rails. These can be used to install the Antares into any 19" rack.\\
  
-[[http://www.accuride.com/Resources/PDF/2907-R6-0912.pdf|Source: Original user manual of the rails]]+The following chapter is copied from the [[http://www.accuride.com/Resources/PDF/2907-R6-0912.pdf|original user manual of the rails]]:
  
->1. Slide chassis member (smallest) is removable. Separate slide members by lifting left hand side lever up, and right hand side lever down. Keep slide chassis members with original outer members. +  - Slide chassis member (smallest) is removable. Separate slide members by lifting left hand side lever up, and right hand side lever down. Keep slide chassis members with original outer members. 
-> +  - Slide has front and rear adjustable EIA brackets. Attach front brackets to outer slide member using #8-32 machine screws by aligning access slots on brackets to outer member holes. Front brackets can be mounted flush or 1/2" [12.7 mm] back from front of slide based on user needs. 
->2. Slide has front and rear adjustable EIA brackets. Attach front brackets to outer slide member using #8-32 machine screws by aligning access slots on brackets to outer member holes. Front brackets can be mounted flush or 1/2" [12.7 mm] back from front of slide based on user needs. +  - Establish distance from front cabinet rail to rear cabinet rail and attach rear brackets to slide. **Do not** fully tighten rear bracket mounting screws until final adjustment is made. 
-> +  - Insert removable locator pin into center hole of brackets. 
->3. Establish distance from front cabinet rail to rear cabinet rail and attach rear brackets to slide. **Do not** fully tighten rear bracket mounting screws until final adjustment is made. +  - Slide will mount to various cabinet rails at various locations on side of chassis. See illustrations at right. 
-> +  - Place slide into desired position and fully extend against EIA rails. Locator pins will support slide and bar nut while attaching screws. 
->4. Insert removable locator pin into center hole of brackets. +  - Attach slide to EIA rail with #10-32 screws and fasten with bar nuts. Once screws are secure, remove locator pins. Do not fully tighten screws until final adjustment is made. 
-> +  - Mount slide chassis members (smallest) to the chassis. 
->5. Slide will mount to various cabinet rails at various locations on side of chassis. See illustrations at right. +  - With cabinet members in the open or closed position, bring ball retainer to full forward position. Install chassis by engaging the slide members and close completely. **Locks will engage on initial insertion and must be released to fully close.** Check slide alignment by opening and closing the chassis. Any sign of binding indicates lateral stress or misalignment. 
-> +  - Adjust slide position until movement is smooth. Tighten all screws and complete installation.
->6. Place slide into desired position and fully extend against EIA rails. Locator pins will support slide and bar nut while attaching screws. +
-> +
->7. Attach slide to EIA rail with #10-32 screws and fasten with bar nuts. Once screws are secure, remove locator pins. Do not fully tighten screws until final adjustment is made. +
-> +
->8. Mount slide chassis members (smallest) to the chassis. +
-> +
->9. With cabinet members in the open or closed position, bring ball retainer to full forward position. Install chassis by engaging the slide members and close completely. **Locks will engage on initial insertion and must be released to fully close.** Check slide alignment by opening and closing the chassis. Any sign of binding indicates lateral stress or misalignment. +
-> +
->10. Adjust slide position until movement is smooth. Tighten all screws and complete installation. +
-> +
->**NOTE:** +
->To remove chassis, lift the lever on the left hand slide up and the lever on the right hand slide down. +
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-|{{:documentation:rail_figure_1.png?direct&410}}|{{:documentation:rail_figure_2.png?direct&410}}| +
-|{{:documentation:rail_figure_3.png?direct&410}}|{{:documentation:rail_figure_4.png?direct&410}}|+
  
 +**NOTE:**
 +To remove chassis, lift the lever on the left hand slide up and the lever on the right hand slide down.
 + 
 +<imgcaption rail_figure_1|Mounting overview>
 +{{ :documentation:rail_figure_1.png?direct&400 |}}</imgcaption>
 +<imgcaption rail_figure_2|Detailed view of infront of the rail mount>
 +{{ :documentation:rail_figure_2.png?direct&400 |}}</imgcaption>
 +<imgcaption rail_figure_3|Detailed view of behind the rail mount>
 +{{ :documentation:rail_figure_3.png?direct&400 |}}</imgcaption>
 +<imgcaption rail_figure_4|Slide frontview>
 +{{ :documentation:rail_figure_4.png?direct&400 |}}</imgcaption>