Installation tools
You can use the following tools for installation.
Accessories supplied by the switch
Item | Quantity | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
Console cable | 1 | Connects the console port and the configuration terminal for switch login. |
Grounding cable | 1 | Grounds the switch. |
M6*12 screw | 1 set | Secures the switch to the rack. |
M6 cage nut | 1 set | |
ESD wrist strap | 2 | ESD prevention. |
AC/DC power cord | Same as the number of power modules | Transmits the power |
Cable tie | Several | Organizes and secures AC power cords. Supplied with the 12508E and 12518E switches. |
![[NOTE: ]](images/note.png) | NOTE: The number of screws, nuts, and cable ties supplied with the switch depends on those shipped from the factory. | |
User-supplied tools and equipment
Mechanical lift
Phillips screwdriver P1 – 100 mm, P2 – 150 mm, and P3 – 250 mm
Flat screwdriver P4 – 75 mm
Marker
Tape
Diagonal pliers, wire-stripping pliers, and wire clippers
Socket wrench
Cables such as network cables and fiber cables
Meters and equipment, such as hub and multimeter
Configuration terminal, such as PC
| NOTE: The rack accessories and installation tools are not included in this section. They might vary depending on the rack model. For more information, see the installation guide of the corresponding rack. | |