Middle Atlantic Products VTC-R1214 User manual

VTC-R1214 Equipment Rack
VTC Series
Instruction Sheet
PRODUCT FEATURES
Thank you for purchasing The VTC-R1214 equipment rack.
THANK YOU
• 12 space / 14” depth equipment rack with glass front door and wood top.
I-00584 Rev C
TOOLS REQUIRED
• #2 Phillips Head Screwdriver
• Standard Socket Set

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SUPPLIED HARDWARE
SUPPLIED COMPONENTS
10-32 x 3/8” Hex Head Screw
(Qty 8)
1/2” Rubber Door Bumper
(Qty 3)
Door Bushing
(Qty 2)
Door Hinge
(Qty 2 - Left and Right)
10 x 5/8” Wood Screw
(Qty 4)
6-32 x 1/2” Pan Head
Phillips Screws
(Qty 2)
6-32 Flange Nuts
(Qty 2)
Door Catch
(Qty 1)
6-32 x 1/4” Flat Head
Phillips Screws
(Qty 3)
1/4”-20 x 5/8 Hex Head
Phillips Screws
(Qty 2)
Door Press Plate
(Qty 2)
6-32 x 3/8” Flat Head
Phillips Screws
(Qty 3)
Front Side Trim Panels Rear Side Trim Panels Rear Horizontal Trim Panel
Rear Access Panel
(Qty 2)
Rack Frame
Wood Top
Glass Door

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INSTALLATION
6) Remove (3) screws securing cover plate to
VTC and remove cover plate. (FIGURE E)
1) Lock rear wheels. (FIGURE A)
FIGURE A
Push Lever
To Lock
Hinge Arm
Hinge
Screw
Cover
Plate
Screws (3)
FIGURE E
FIGURE C
Hinge Pins
FIGURE D
FIGURE B
4) Push front hood hinge arm as shown to
disengage arm from front hood. (FIGURE C)
NOTE: Lower hinge arm to prevent damage.
2) Remove front and rear access panels.
(FIGURE B)
NOTE: If necessary, refer to Video
Tele-Presence Center VTC Series Instruction
Sheet I-00579 for additional details.
3) Open front hood and remove hinge screw
from front hood hinge arm. (FIGURE C)
NOTE: Set hinge screw aside for safe keeping.
5) Pull both hinge pins inward as shown
and lift front hood from VTC. (FIGURE D)

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INSTALLATION (Continued)
10) Align tab on bottom of front right trim panel
with slot on VTC and insert as shown.
(FIGURE H)
FIGURE H
11) Secure front right trim panel using (2) 10-32
screws. (FIGURE I)
NOTE: Use hand tools to avoid stripping
threads.
Front Right
Trim Panel
Screws (2) 10-32
FIGURE I
Front Right
Trim Panel
Tab
Slot
7) Install new cover plate on VTC in the reverse
manner using (3) 6-32 x 1/4” flat head
Phillips screws. (FIGURE E)
Screws (2)
6-32 x 1/2”
Pan Head
Flange Nuts
(2) 6-32
Door Catch
Front Trim Panel
(Right Side Shown)
FIGURE F
9) Insert (3) rubber door bumpers in front
trim panel with catch. (FIGURE G)
FIGURE G
12) Install front left trim panel as described in
steps #10 and #11.
Rubber Door
Bumpers (3)
8) Install front door catch on either the right or
left front trim panel using (2) 6-32 x 1/2” pan
head screws and (2) 6-32 flange nuts.
(FIGURE F)
NOTE: For doors hinged left, install catch on
right front trim panel. For doors hinged right,
install catch on left front trim panel.

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INSTALLATION (Continued)
15) Insert rack from rear, align with rear
mounting holes in VTC, and secure using (2)
1/4”-20 x 5/8” Phillips hex head screws.
(FIGURE L, FIGURE M)
FIGURE K
(Rear Left Trim Panel Shown)
Screws (2)
1/4”-20 Phillips/Hex
Head Combo
FIGURE M
NOTE: Remove squaring panels from rack
only after the first rackmount component has
been installed.
Screws (2) 10-32 Rear Left
Trim Panel
14) Secure rear left and right trim panels using
(2) 10-32 screws per side. (FIGURE K)
NOTE: Use hand tools to avoid stripping
threads.
13) Align tabs on bottom of rear trim panels with
slots on VTC and insert panels as shown.
(FIGURE J)
Tab
Slot
FIGURE J
FIGURE L

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INSTALLATION (Continued)
16) Slide rear horizontal trim over rear left and
right trim panels and secure using (2) 6-32 x
3/8” flat head screws. (FIGURE N)
Screws (2)
6-32 x 3/8”
Flat Head
Rear Horizontal
Trim Panel
FIGURE N
FIGURE P
Hinge
Bushings
(2)
17) Install wood top on front trim panels using
(4) 10 x 5/8” wood screws as shown.
(FIGURE P)
Wood Screws (4)
10 x 5/8”
Wood Top
FIGURE Q
19) Install (2) hinge bushings in VTC on opposite
side of door catch. (FIGURE R)
FIGURE R
18) Insert the metal tabs on the lower side of each
rear access panel into the slots. Close the
panels by firmly pushing the top sides into
place. (FIGURE Q)
Tab and Slot

Hinge Pin
Door Press
Plate
Hinge Pin
Hinge Bushing
22) Adjust lower hinge pin until flush with edge
of door and tighten the (2) screws.
NOTE: Do not overtighten.
21) Loosen lower hinge pin screws and slide
hinge pin over lower door press plate with
screw heads facing inside of door.
(FIGURE T)
FIGURE T
24) Insert upper hinge pin in upper VTC hinge
bushing with screw head side facing inside.
(FIGURE V)
FIGURE V
Screws (2)
FIGURE U
23) Install door by pivoting lower hinge into
lower bushing on the VTC. (FIGURE U)
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INSTALLATION (Continued)
20) Remove adhesive strips from door press
plates and affix to upper and lower inside
corners of door. (FIGURE S)
Door
Press
Plates
(2)
FIGURE S
25) Slide door into upper hinge pin and adjust
position of door, so that hinge is flush with
edge of door. (FIGURE W)

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INSTALLATION (Continued)
Hinge Pin
Screws (2)
FIGURE X
27) Re-install front hood.
28) Re-install front access panels.
WARRANTY
Middle Atlantic Products (the "Company") warrants the VTC-R1214 Equipment Rack VTC Series to be free from defects in material or
workmanship under normal use and conditions for the lifetime of the product.
The Company's entire liability to the purchaser, and the purchaser's (or any other party's) sole and exclusive remedy, under this warranty
shall be limited, at the Company's option, to either (a) return of and refund of the price paid for, or (b) repair or replacement at the
Company's factory of the products purchased, or any part or parts thereof, which the Company has determined to be defective after
inspection thereof at the Company's factory.
This warranty does not cover damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse or negligence by parties other than the Company, or
any modification or alteration of the products. In addition, this warranty does not cover damage due to improper handling, assembly,
installation or maintenance.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF
THE USE OF THE PRODUCTS PURCHASED, EVEN IF THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY TO THE PURCHASER (OR ANY OTHER PARTY) HEREUNDER, IF ANY, SHALL IN NO
EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCTS PAID TO THE COMPANY.
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26) Secure hinge pin to door by tightening the (2)
screws. (FIGURE X)
NOTE: Do not overtighten.