National Instruments Water Dispenser SCIX 1371 User Manual

SCXI-1371 RACK-MOUNT KIT

This guide describes how to attach the SCXI-1371 rack-mount kit to an

SCXI-1000, SCXI-1000DC, or SCXI-2000 chassis.

Introduction

You can use the SCXI-1371 rack-mount kit to mount an SCXI-1000,

SCXI-1000DC, or an SCXI-2000 chassis in a standard 19 in. rack. With

the multiposition rack-mount brackets, you can install the SCXI chassis

in one of six different positions to attain the desired front panel depth.

What You Need to Get Started

❑ SCXI-1371 rack-mount kit

Rack-mount bracket

Four 8-32 by 5/16 in. Phillips flathead screws

Four 10-32 by 1/2 in. Phillips panhead screws

Rack-mount bracket for the 4-slot SCXI-1371 chassis (with the

longer side panel)

Brace for the 4-slot SCXI-1371 chassis

Four 6-32 hex nuts

Four no. 6 lockwashers

Two 6-32 by 1/4 in. Phillips panhead screws

SCXI-1371 Rack-Mount Kit Installation Guide

❑ No. 2 Phillips-head screwdriver

❑ 5/16 in. nut driver

❑ SCXI chassis

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1. Turn off the SCXI-1000, SCXI 1000DC, or SCXI-2000 chassis

power.

2. Use the 6-32 hex nuts (item 7) and no. 6 lockwashers (item 5) to

attach the brace (item 6) to the rack-mount bracket with the longer

side panel (item 1).

3. Using the four 8-32 screws (item 2), attach the rack-mount brackets

(items 1 and 4) to your SCXI chassis.

4. Use the two 6-32 screws (item 3) to secure the rack-mount brackets

(items 1 and 4) to your SCXI chassis when they are in positions 1, 2,

3, or 4. Figure 2 shows the completed assembly.

5. Use the four 10-32 screws shown in Figure 2 to attach the assembly

to your rack.

10-32 Screws

SCXI Chassis

Figure 2. Attaching the Assembly to Your Rack