Cisco Catalyst C9500 Four Point Rack Mounting Kit (C9500-4PT-KIT) | New
SKU: C9500-4PT-KIT-N
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Overview of Cisco Catalyst C9500 Four Point Rack Mounting Kit (C9500-4PT-KIT) | New
Mount Cisco switches quickly and easily with the Cisco Four-Point Rack Mounting Kit. This kit is designed to work with Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches.
Specifications
Specifications for Cisco Catalyst C9500 Four Point Rack Mounting Kit (C9500-4PT-KIT) | New
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Product Line | Cisco |
| Model | Four-Point Rack Mounting Kit |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems |
| Category of Accessory | Racks and rack hardware |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Stylus Type | Rack mounting kit |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | No |
| Compatibility Specs | Cisco Nexus 9504, 9504 Chassis Bundle, 9508, 9508 Chassis Bundle, 9516 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Cisco Catalyst C9500 Four Point Rack Mounting Kit (C9500-4PT-KIT)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT used for? The Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT is designed for securely mounting Cisco Catalyst C9500 Series switches in a standard 19-inch rack.
Is the C9500-4PT-KIT compatible with all Cisco Catalyst C9500 Series models? Yes, the C9500-4PT-KIT is compatible with all Cisco Catalyst C9500 Series switches.
How does the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT enhance rack stability? This kit provides a secure four-point mounting system, which distributes weight more evenly and reduces strain on the rack.
What is included in the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT? The kit typically includes mounting brackets, screws, and instructions for installation with C9500 switches.
How do I install the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT? Follow the detailed instructions provided in the kit to attach the mounting brackets to both the rack and switch for a secure setup.
Can the C9500-4PT-KIT be used in a non-standard rack? The C9500-4PT-KIT is optimized for standard 19-inch racks but may work in other configurations if properly aligned and stable.
Is the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT necessary for securing my switch? For environments where stability is essential, especially in high-traffic or vibration-prone areas, the four-point kit offers better support.
How much weight can the C9500-4PT-KIT support? The kit is designed to support the weight of the Cisco Catalyst C9500 switch models, though specific weight capacity may vary with rack specifications.
Does the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT require special tools for installation? Standard rack-mounting tools, such as screwdrivers, are typically sufficient; no specialized tools are required.
Can the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT be installed by a single person? While possible, it’s recommended to have two people for a smoother installation due to the weight of the switch.
Where can I find installation instructions for the C9500-4PT-KIT? Installation instructions are included with the kit, and Cisco also provides resources online.
Does the C9500-4PT-KIT improve airflow in the rack? Proper installation with this kit ensures secure placement, potentially helping with efficient airflow management around the switch.
Is the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT designed for front or rear mounting? The C9500-4PT-KIT is suitable for both front and rear mounting options in standard racks.
Can I mount multiple Cisco Catalyst switches with one C9500-4PT-KIT? No, each switch requires its own C9500-4PT-KIT for proper support and stability.
Is the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT compliant with industry standards? Yes, it is designed to meet industry-standard dimensions and support requirements for network racks.
How durable is the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT? Made with high-quality materials, the kit is highly durable and built to withstand long-term use.
Can the C9500-4PT-KIT be reused for other rack installations? Yes, the kit can be reused as long as it remains compatible with the new rack and switch model requirements.
Does the Cisco Catalyst C9500-4PT-KIT provide additional security for the switch? The four-point mounting design increases stability, reducing the risk of movement and accidental disconnection.
What are the advantages of using a four-point mounting kit for the Cisco C9500? It ensures greater stability, even weight distribution, and reduces strain on both the switch and the rack.
Are there alternative mounting kits for the Cisco Catalyst C9500 Series? Yes, Cisco offers different mounting kits; however, the C9500-4PT-KIT is specifically designed for maximum support with four points of contact.