I would be careful the hot air exiting the rear is not sucked back in the front, if the front is higher. Checkout link for airflow description.
http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/release-independent/junos/topics/reference/requirements/mx5-mx10-mx40-mx80-cabinet-requirements.html On Feb 16, 2012, at 12:29 PM, Serge Vautour wrote: I don't mean angled side-side, I mean angles front-back. So the back end would be lower than the front end. After mounting, if you stood in front of the MX, the front plate would be pointing towards the ceiling a bit instead of horizontally. Serge ________________________________ From: Justin M. Streiner <strei...@cluebyfour.org> To: "juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net" <juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 1:22:34 PM Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Mounting MX80 at an angle On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Serge Vautour wrote: > Has anyone ever rack mounted an MX80 or a similar sized router at an angle > before? Any reason why this isn't a good idea? Could it have an impact on the > electrical components? I'm not entirely sure what you mean by mounting at an angle. Do you have any pictures/examples? jms _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp