1. Introduktion
This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Rittal 8617.500 Rack Accessory Mounting Kit. This kit is designed to facilitate the flexible and secure mounting of components within Rittal VX and VX IT enclosure systems.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or using the mounting kit. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to equipment.
- Ensure all power is disconnected from the enclosure before beginning installation.
- Brug passende personlige værnemidler (PPE) såsom handsker og øjenværn.
- Handle components carefully to avoid pinching or cuts.
- Overspænd ikke fastgørelseselementer, da dette kan afrive gevind eller beskadige komponenter.
- Hvis du er usikker på et trin, skal du kontakte en kvalificeret fagperson.
3. Pakkens indhold
Bekræft, at alle nedenstående komponenter er til stede i din pakke:
- Internal baying bracket (Anreihlasche innen)
- Baying gasket (Anreihdichtung)
- Fastening material (Befestigungsmaterial)
Note: One packaging unit (1 VE) is sufficient for one baying point.
4. Opsætning og installation
The Rittal 8617.500 mounting kit allows for flexible positioning and can be mounted circumferentially at the baying point. It supports quick and secure installation from either the front or the side, and can also be used for baying with the VX plinth system.
4.1. Komponenter overview

Figure 1: The Rittal 8617.500 Rack Accessory Mounting Kit, showing the main metal bracket and various types of screws used for attachment. The bracket is grey steel, designed for secure rack accessory mounting.
4.2. Installationstrin
- Forbered kabinettet: Ensure the Rittal VX or VX IT enclosure is stable and all necessary access panels are removed.
- Placer monteringsbeslaget: Place the internal baying bracket (Anreihlasche innen) at the desired baying point within the enclosure. The flexible design allows for various positions.
- Påfør pakning: If included and necessary for your application, apply the baying gasket (Anreihdichtung) to ensure a proper seal.
- Fastgør med fastgørelseselementer: Use the provided fastening material (Befestigungsmaterial) to secure the bracket. You can choose to mount from the front or the side for convenience. Ensure all screws are tightened securely but do not overtighten.
- Bekræft stabilitet: After installation, gently test the bracket to ensure it is firmly attached and stable.
5. Betjening (brug)
Once installed, the mounting kit provides a secure point for attaching additional rack accessories or for baying multiple Rittal VX/VX IT enclosures together. Its primary function is to provide structural support and flexibility for system expansion.
6. Vedligeholdelse
The Rittal 8617.500 Mounting Kit requires minimal maintenance. Periodically inspect the installed components for:
- Fastgørelseselementernes fastgørelseskraft: Ensure all screws remain tight. Retighten if necessary.
- Korrosion: Although made of galvanized steel, inspect for any signs of corrosion, especially in humid environments.
- Skade: Check for any physical damage to the bracket or fasteners. Replace damaged components if found.
Clean the surface with a dry, soft cloth if dust or debris accumulates.
7. Fejlfinding
This section addresses common issues that may arise during the installation or use of the mounting kit.
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Bracket is loose after installation. | Fastgørelseselementer ikke strammet tilstrækkeligt. | Retighten all fastening screws. Ensure proper torque is applied without overtightening. |
| Difficulty aligning components. | Incorrect positioning or obstruction. | Re-check the positioning of the bracket and ensure no cables or other components are obstructing the installation path. |
| Manglende dele. | Packaging error or lost components. | Refer to the "Package Contents" section. Contact Rittal customer support if parts are genuinely missing. |
8. Specifikationer
- Type: monteringspakke
- Produktfarve: Grå
- Husmateriale: Stål
- Overflade: Galvaniseret
- Kompatibilitet: Rittal VX, Rittal VX IT, Rittal VX Plinth System
- Pakkevægt: 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs)
- Produktdimensioner: 48.43 x 7.87 x 1.97 tommer
- Modelnummer: 8617402
- HS kode: 85389099
9. Garanti og support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Rittal website or contact your local Rittal distributor. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Rittal Officiel Webwebsted: www.rittal.com
For further assistance, please contact Rittal customer service.





