Installing B Series directors 47Installing Directors into the EC-1700 CabinetInstalling B Series directorsTo install B Series ED-DCX8510-B or ED-DCX-B directors into theEC-1700 cabinet, follow this procedure:Note: Installation of ED-DCX8510-B or ED-DCX-B directors into theEC-1700-B cabinet is identical to the installation into the previous generationEC-1500-B. Some graphical references may depict an EC-1500-B, howeverthey are directly applicable to the EC-1700-B. There is one notable exception.The ethernet hub (model # SP-HUB-ETH) in the EC-1700-B, is not installed bydefault. It is an optional item. Customers will need to provide CAT-5 ethernetcables for connection of the management ports on the ED-DCX8510-B orED-DCX-B to their network, or the optional hub if ordered.IMPORTANTWhen an EC-1700 cabinet is ordered with an ED-DCX8510-B,ED-DCX6-B or ED-DCX-B from the factory the ED-DCX8510-B andED-DCX6-B or ED-DCX-B will be installed in the upper position tofacilitate installation of another ED-DCX8510-B, ED-DCX6-B orED-DCX-B in the lower position at a later date. If you have anempty EC-1700 and are installing the first ED-DCX8510-B,ED-DCX6-B or ED-DCX-B into the cabinet it is recommended youinstall the EC-1700 into the lower position in the cabinet.Removing the shipping bracketsRemove the shipping brackets (Figure 19 on page 48).Using a 9/16-in. wrench, remove the shipping bracket hold downbolts from the director unit's pallet (4 bolts).For the ED-DCX8510-B or ED-DCX-B, procure the new rails andhardware from the rack mount kit (100-605-048 RoHs).◆ Rear Mounting Plates (x2) 042-003-581◆ Bagged flat-head screws (x8 pieces)Note: Descriptions found in Kit packing list
