The System 2 is housed in a Vero KM6 Card Frame, this has 'formed' End Plates with fixed positions for the Tie Bars which are held in position by detents in the End Plates.
The Card Frame is 3U high, 84HP wide and 180mm deep (1U = 1¾" or 44.45mm, 1HP = 5.08mm).
The left hand position is to take the PSU module (14HP wide), alternatively a blanking plate can be fitted, the rest of the Card Frame can hold up to 14 5HP wide panels.
The System 2 Card Frame is detailed in the System 2 Technical Manual.
As a complete item (minus card guides and panels) it was Vero Part No. 173-12501L
Part |
Dimensions |
Quantity |
Original KM6 Vero Part No. |
VeroTec KM6-II Equivalent Part
No. |
End Plate |
3U x 180mm |
2 |
173-12531 |
950-4002866 |
End Plate Angle |
3U |
2 |
173-12537 |
|
Upper Front Extrusion |
84HP |
1 |
|
|
Lower Front Extrusion |
84HP |
1 |
|
|
Upper Rear Tie Bar |
84HP |
1 |
|
|
Lower Rear Tie Bar |
84HP |
1 |
|
|
Tapped Strip |
84HP |
4 |
|
|
Fixing Screws |
M4 x 15mm |
8 |
|
|
Card Guide |
160mm |
minimum 8 |
173-12553G |
|
Module Guide |
160mm |
4~ |
173-12554D |
|
Front Panel |
3U x 14HP* |
1 |
174-12910D |
|
Front Panel |
3U x 5HP |
minimum 4 |
174-12903K |
|
Card Mounting Bracket |
plastic |
2 per front panel |
173-12525B |
|
* in place of a PSU
~ for PSU Module
(please note to the best of my knowledge the VeroTec part numbers are correct but I have not purchased every item listed so please check yourself before ordering !)
The Card Frame could be fully enclosed in a Case Frame.