General Requirements for Racks

Check Point 2U Security Management Appliances are designed for a standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) rack (see specification EIA-310-D). The telescoping rails can be used with racks that have round holes, square holes, or threaded holes. The telescoping rails are designed for racks with these specifications:

Rack Holes

Minimum Depth

Maximum Depth

SKU

Round

617 mm

861 mm

CPAC-RAILS-SM6000-L/XL

Square

631 mm

868 mm

 

Threaded

631 mm

883 mm

 

Front and rear rack doors must have equally distributed holes on at least 65% of the surface area to give sufficient airflow. Make sure that the racks have sufficient clearance to service the Check Point Security Management Appliances that are mounted on telescoping rails.

Rack Side

Clearance Requirement

Front

36 in (91.4 cm) plus additional clearance, if necessary, for the mechanical lift used to move the Security Management Appliance and rails equipment.

Rear

16 in (40.6 cm) from the rear of the rack or Security Management Appliance without the rear cabinet door.

22 in (55.9 cm) from the rear of the rack or Security Management Appliance with the rear cabinet door.

Security Management Appliance Physical Specifications

Model

Width

Depth

Height

Smart-1 6000-L

Smart-1 6000-XL

434 mm

737.5 mm

86.8 mm (2U)