Vericom RAVCB15 User manual

Owner’s Manual
RAVCB15
RAVCB27
RAVCB36

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - PLEASE READ ENTIRE MANUAL PRIOR TO USE
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Supplied Parts and Hardware
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Tools
Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged
item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never used damaged parts!
Supplied parts are located inside of the rack. To access the parts:
1. Remove side panel to access key.
2. Insert key into door lock and turn clockwise; pull door handle out and turn counter clockwise.
3. Open door and remove supplied parts.
The Vericom RAV series is designed to support audio/video equipment.
The total weight capacity for the Vericom RAV series:
RAVCB15 500 lbs
RAVCB27 750 lbs
RAVCB36 850 lbs
Each 3U shelf supports up to 80 lbs, each 2U shelf supports up to 50 lbs, and each 1U shelf supports up to 30 lbs.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
• Do not exceed the stated weight capacities.
• Do not shake, tilt, rock, sit, stand, or climb on your rack cabinet. Tipping may cause injury or death.
• Do not move large racks by yourself; due to weight and height, assistance may be required.
• Use extreme caution when moving a loaded rack! Push loaded rack slowly over a short, smooth, level distance. Do not pull.
Avoid sudden starts and stops to minimize the strain placed on casters.
• Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specied by the manufacturer.
• Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use.
NOTE: Due to continuous product improvement, images shown in this manual may vary from actual product.

Supplied Parts and Hardware
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[A] CABINET X 1
[B] CASTER X 4
[G] KEY X 2
[C] M5X10 SCREW X 16
[D] LEVELER X 4
[E] BACKSTOP- 1 Per Shelf
RAVCB15 3
RAVCB27 6
RAVCB36 8
[F] STRAP- 1 Per Shelf
RAVCB15 3
RAVCB27 6
RAVCB36 8

Install Levelers and Casters
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Adjust Levelers
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[D]
[D]
[N]
NOTE: Install the levelers completely in.
Adjust the levelers [D] to level the rack. Tighten nuts [N] until they are ush with the bottom of the rack.
CAUTION: To avoid potential injury or property damage, always ensure that your rack is level.
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Adjust Rack Rails
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Remove the shelves and blanking panels before adjusting the rails. Adjust the right and left rails evenly.
NOTE: For Clarity, the front door, top and side panels are not shown.
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Adjust Shelves and Blanking Panels
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Line Blanking Panel
Blanking Panel
Line
NOTE: Align the bottom of the shelf or blanking panel with
the lines on the rack rail.
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Verify the Ground Wire has been Installed
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If the ground wire has not been installed, install the wire
now by attaching one end to the door ground stud, and
the other end of the ground wire to the ground stud on
the bottom of the rail.
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Load Your Components
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[F]
[F]
[E]
[E]
[E]
AB
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CAUTION: To prevent tipping, always load the rack from the
bottom up, and load the heaviest items in the rack rst.
50% of the total weight should be mounted in the lower 1/3 of the rack.
Rack Shelf Backstops
Note: Rear view with back panels removed.
1. Insert backstop [E] into slot behind component.
2. Slide backstop [E] forward until rmly against component and twist 90 degrees.
Component Straps
Note: Side view with panels removed.
A. Slide straps [F] through slots in sides of shelves.
B. Wrap straps [F] over component to secure.
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Remove Cable Access Panels for Cable Management
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Manage Cables
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Tie Bar
Adjust location of tie bars. Use tie bars to bundle cables and wires.
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Switch Back Panels
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To switch the position of the back
panels:
1. Remove large upper panel.
2. Remove small lower panel and frame.
3. Fit bottom of large panel into rack frame
and angle the panel up until sliding locks
snap into place.
4. Flip small panel 180 degrees.
5. Screw panel frame into rack frame
and replace small panel.
180°
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Reverse the Front Door
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1
Remove the door:
1. Remove the door grounding wire from
bottom of rack and the door.
2. Turn upper door pin to release from
locking tab and pull down to release door
from rack. Lift door from rack frame.
3. Release upper pin and turn it back to
secure it under the locking tab.
4. Remove spacer from bottom door pin.
NOTE: Spacer must be used with pin on
bottom of door.
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Reverse the Front Door- Continued
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Flip the door:
5. Rotate the door 180°
6. Fit spacer onto bottom pin and t bottom
pin into bottom mounting hole in rack.
7. Turn upper pin to release from locking
tab and pull down. Fit pin into upper
mounting hole in rack.
8. Release pin and turn pin to secure it
under locking tab.
9. Reattach grounding wire.
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Reverse the Front Door- continued
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Flip the door handle:
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Remove screws and bracket. Flip the door handle.
Reattach screws and bracket. Loosen the locking cam screw.
Flip the locking cam tab to the
side nearest the edge of the door.
Tighten the locking cam screw.
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Install Fan for Additional Ventilation
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CAUTION: Avoid damage to your components due to
overheating. Make sure that there is adequate space between each
unit for proper airow.
Operating temperature inside the rack must not exceed 104°F (40°C).
To install fan:
Remove the vented panel. Remove any metal burrs that remain in
the panel fame. Mount the cooling fan using the screws preinstalled
in the top. For a second fan, remove the adjacent solid panel and
add fan.
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Add Keyed Lock to Door
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Remove plug from side panel.
Install keyed lock (purchased
seperately) in plug hole.

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Ganging Racks
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1Remove side panels on sides
to be connected. 2Move racks together until sides are touching.
3Make sure both
racks are level
with each other.
IMPORTANT
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Ganging Clip
4Fit 4 ganging clips into frame slots.
Press down on clips to secure.
IMPORTANT
!Make sure all 4 ganging
clips are fully engaged.
!