Remove the Side Panels
- Power
off the rack.
See Power Off the Rack.
- Open the rear door and detach
the grounding straps from the side panels.
Press down on the strap connector's tab and pull to detach the strap from the side panel.
- If necessary, unlock both side
panels using the key found in the shipping kit.
The locks are located on the bottom, center of the side panels.
Note - For the new racks, a single key is used for both door lock and side panel locks. - Using the side panel removal
tool, turn each side panel fastener one quarter turn counterclockwise.
Turn the two fasteners next to the panel lock clockwise. You can find the side panel removal tool in the shipping kit. There are 10 fasteners per side panel.
- Lift each side panel up and off
of the rack.
The left and right side panels are different, so note which side is the left and right panel.