Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-21 Thread Mike Williams
On a few occasions I've used those plastic washers you get with cage nut sets between the post and the ear on the top holes, packing the top out a few millimeters to take out some of the sag. It can be tricky to hold the washer in place while putting the screw through. You could also just put

Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-21 Thread Paulhamus, Jon
: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 7:17 AM To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight On a few occasions I've used those plastic washers you get with cage nut sets between the post and the ear on the top holes, packing the top out a few millimeters

[j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-20 Thread James Baker
I've got a couple of new EX4200-48PX with dual 930W power supply which have just arrived and I'm quite concerned about the weight of the units in relation to the rack ears. It is the same ears for the EX4200/3200 family. Has anyone racked these before, if so how much sag do you get and do you

Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-20 Thread James Baker
physically, though. HTH Patrick -Original Message- From: juniper-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net [mailto:juniper-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of James Baker Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 4:20 PM To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned

Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-20 Thread Ben Dale
[mailto:patrick.dic...@virtualarmor.com] Sent: Wednesday, 21 March 2012 11:26 a.m. To: James Baker; juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: RE: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight James- I would suggest using the 4 post rack mounts for the EX4200. Juniper has them on the price

Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-20 Thread Dantzig, Brian
...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of James Baker Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 5:20 PM To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight I've got a couple of new EX4200-48PX with dual 930W power supply which have just arrived and I'm quite concerned about

Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-20 Thread Bill Blackford
I actually mounted one of these in an older cabinet where the cage nuts were not the tightest fit, but (and I do not advocate this) taking a laptop bag strap along the back of the chassis and up to points on the back of the cabinet to act as a sling to help hold up the back. Four post rails would

Re: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight

2012-03-20 Thread Mike Azevedo
that, however they are quite pricey Thanks anyway -Original Message- From: Patrick Dickey [mailto:patrick.dic...@virtualarmor.com] Sent: Wednesday, 21 March 2012 11:26 a.m. To: James Baker; juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: RE: [j-nsp] Rack mounting a EX4200-48PX, concerned about weight