2 Installing the Instrument
Rack Mounting
This section contains information for installing an RP7909A Rack Mount Kit. The rack mount kit allows
the RPS units to be mounted in a 19-inch EIA rack cabinet.
Before getting started, check the following list and verify that you have received these items. If
anything is missing, please contact your nearest Keysight Sales and Support Office.
Rack Mount Kit Contents
Slide rails, 2 pair (includes mounting hardware)
Rack Flange kit without handles - includes:
Flange mount, qty 2
Flange attachment screws, qty 6 (M4x0.7 10mm)
Front dress screws, qty 4 (10-32 x 0.625)
Metal clip-nuts, qty 4 (10-32 x 0.5)
Installing the Instrument
Keysight RP7900A series power supplies weigh as much as 70 lbs. (31.8 kg). Two
people are required for installation. Do not lift or move the unit alone. Avoid moving
the unit by hand. If unavoidable, lift only the unit's chassis; do not lift the unit using
the output terminals.
Do not block the air intake at the front, or the exhaust at the rear of the instrument.
Tools required: Phillips driver, T22 Torx driver, T10 Torx driver.
1. Remove the four feet from the bottom of the instrument.
2. Install the ESD cover flange to the side of the instrument using the two screws provided. The flange
and the screws (0515-1946) are provided in the Cover Kit (5066-1930) that is shipped with the
instrument.
3. Install the slide rails 5003-1128. Refer to the slide rail instructions.
a. Install the movable part of each slide rail to the sides of the instrument using the four screws
provided (0515-1013).
b. Install four clip-nuts on the rack frame where your instrument will be located. Install one clip
nut on each corner (0590-0804).
c. Install the stationary part of each slide rail to the sides of the rack frame using the four screws
provided (2680-0104).
4. Install the two flange mounts to the front panel corners of the instrument using the six screws
provided (0515-1114).
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Keysight Part number
5003-1128
5067-6705
5022-9638
0515-1114
3030-1768
0590-0804
Keysight RP7900 Series Operating and Service Guide