Unpacking and Repacking the Cisco 12008

This appendix presents information about the shipping container for the Cisco 12008.

The shipping container, which includes a shipping pallet and an accessories box, has the following specifications:

• Width--25.3 inches (64.3 cm)

• Length--37.7 inches (95.8 cm)

• Height--31.8-inches (80.8 cm)

• Weight--approximately 44 lb (20 kg)

It is recommended that you save the original shipping container for the router should it become necessary at some later time to move the router to another location.

If your original shipping container has been damaged or discarded, you must order a replacement system packaging kit (order number PKG-GSR8=) in order to safely ship the router to another location.

Cisco 12008 Packaging Materials

The packaging materials for the Cisco 12008 consist of the following items:

• Cardboard box

• Cardboard sleeve

• Foam top cap

• Accessories box

• Anchors (4)--two on each side panel of the router

• Shipping pallet

The cardboard box slides over the cardboard sleeve, which fits snugly over the shipping pallet, as indicated in Figure A-1.

Figure A-1: Components of the Cisco 12008 Packaging System

Unpacking/Packing Tools

For visual guidance in unpacking or repacking the Cisco 12008, refer to Figure A-1.

Caution To prevent damage, never attempt to lift or tilt the Cisco 12008 using the handles on the power supplies. These handles are not designed to support the weight of the router

You need the items in Table A-1 to unpack or pack the Cisco 12008.

Table  A-1: Cisco 12008 System Packaging Tools

Tool	Unpacking	Packing	Purpose
1/4-inch flat-blade screwdriver	X	X	To remove the anchors from the Cisco 12008 side panels
Wire cutters	X		To cut the packing straps
ESD-preventive wrist strap	X	X	To prevent ESD damage
Antistatic mat or bag	X	X	To protect boards
Packing straps or carton sealing tape		X	To seal box for shipping