[Info-vax] TK50s to the rescue !
David J Dachtera
djesys.no at spam.comcast.net
Sun Nov 15 19:54:13 EST 2009
JF Mezei wrote:
>
> The challenge: move a 4000-600 mounted on a rack down to the lowest
> position. This thing is heavy.
>
> I needed to support the cabinet while removing the screws and then find
> a way to lower the cabinet.
>
> TK50s to the rescue ! I setup 2 stacks (about 4 high) of TK50s to
> support the cabinet while removing the mounting screws. Then, using a
> strong metal object as a crow bar, I would lift one side gently to
> remove one TK50 and lower the cabinet back down, and then proceed with
> same step on the other side.
>
> Managed to bring the cabinet down to be supported by only 1 layer of
> TK50s (enough clearance for wires to pass under it) and without having
> to shutdown the node !
^
/!\ Warning - Danger of electrical shock.
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Disconnect mains before installing or deinstalling this unit.
Oh well, so much for placarding required by regulations...
D.J.D.
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