Rack-Mount the Chassis Using Brackets
Rack-Mount the Chassis Using Brackets
This procedure describes how to install the Firepower 2100 in a rack using the rack-mount brackets. It also
describes how to install the optional cable management brackets. See
list of the PIDs associated with rack-mounting the chassis.
The rack is a standard Electronic Industries Association (EIA) rack. It is a 4-post-EIA-310-D, which is the
current revision as specified by EIA. The vertical hole spacing alternates at .50 inches (12.70 mm) to .625
inches (15.90 mm) to .625 inches (15.90 mm) and repeats. The start and stop space is in the middle of the
.50-inch holes. The horizontal spacing is 18.312 inches (465.1 mm), and the rack opening is specified as a
minimum of 17.75 inches (450 mm).
You need the following to install the Firepower 2100 in a rack:
• Phillips screwdriver
• Two rack-mount brackets (part number 700-106374-01) with six 8-32 x 0.281-inch screws (part number
• Rack-mount screws:
• (Optional) Cable management bracket kit (part number 69-100376-01):
Safety Warnings
Cisco Firepower 2100 Series Hardware Installation Guide
52
48-101518-01)
Note
The rack-mount brackets ship with the Firepower 2110/2120 and are
orderable for the Firepower 2130/2140.
Note
The rack-mount screws ship with the Firepower 2110/2120 and are
orderable for the Firepower 2130/2140.
• Four 12-24 x 0.75-inch Phillips screws (part number 648-0440-01) for securing the chassis to your
rack
• Four 10-32 x 0.75-inch Phillips screws (part number 48-0441-01) for securing the chassis to your
rack
• Four M6 x 1 x19-mm Phillips screws (part number 48-101022-01) for securing the chassis to your
rack
• Two cable management brackets (part number 700-106377-01)
• Four 8-32 x 0.375-inch Phillips screws (part number 48-2696-01)
Take note of the following rack-mount safety warnings:
Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis
Product ID Numbers, on page 34
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