Mounting the Appliances in a Rack
You can install your 6000/7000 appliance with the fixed or telescopic rails hardware depending on the appliance model. See the Rack Mounting for 5000, 6000, 7000, Smart-1 405/410 and TE100X Appliances booklet for the procedure.
Appliance Physical Specifications
These are the physical specifications of the Check Point appliance.
Appliance Air Vents
Make sure that the appliance air vents have sufficient airflow from front to rear when the appliance is mounted in a rack.
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Important - If the appliance vents are blocked, the appliance can become too hot and it can be damaged. |
Warning - This is a Class A product. It may cause electromagnetic interference. You may be required to take practical measures against the interference.
The appliance and rack rails have been tested in extreme conditions and do not block air flow to the appliance. These appliances are specifically designed to install with these rails.
The air flow in 6000 and 7000 appliances (appliance shown is 7000):