APC AR4038A manual

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    Inst allation and Customization NetShelter CX Enclosures ns 143 5 a[...]

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    This manual is availab le in English on the APC W eb site (www .apc.com). Dieses Handbuch ist in Deutsch auf der APC W ebseite (www .apc.com) verfügbar . Este manual está disponible en español en la página web de APC (www .apc.com). Ce manuel est disponible en français sur le site internet d’APC (www .apc.com). Questo manuale è disponibile [...]

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    Content s NetShelter CX Enclosure: In stallation, and Customization i General Information .................. ...................................... 1 Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: In stallation, and Customization ii Removing and Installing Fan Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Unlock the fan modu le . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Lock the fan modul e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Removin[...]

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    1 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization General Information Import ant Safety Information Read the instructions carefu lly and l ook at the eq uipmen t to become familiar wi th the device before trying to install, operate, service or maintain it. The following special messages may appear throughout this manual or on the equipment[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 2 Disclaimer The information presented in this manual is not warranted by Schn eider Electric to be authoritative, error free, or complete. This publication is not meant to be a substitute for a detailed operational an d site specific development plan. Therefore, Schneider Electri c assumes n[...]

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    3 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Product Overview Description NetShelter CX enclosures are specialized enclosures with integrated cooling, noise dampening, an d power distribution for server and network applicatio ns in of fice environments. The enclosures pro vide storage for industry-s tandard (EIA-310), 19 -inch rack-mo[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 4 Product Inventory Enclosure component s † The bottom trim, leveling feet, door keys, and rack PDU power cord (not shown) are not installed and can be found inside the enclosure. 1 T op cable access port 8 Levelin g foot † 2 Fan module 9 V ertical mounting flange 3 Side panel : Front ver[...]

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    5 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Import ant Information To o l s Other tools required (not provided) Safety Import ant Safety Instructions Save These Instructions This manual contains important instruc tions that must be followed during installation, operation, and maintenance of the equipment. Use caution when moving an e[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 6 Configuration Before installing the enclosure, pl an the location and space needed to install equipment, and plan the ergon omics of keyboards and v ideo monitors. Impr oper airflow could damage installed components. Blanking p anels Use blanking pa nels to close u p large open spaces in th[...]

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    7 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Three hinges are attached to thei r mountings in the enclosure to complete door installation. 38 and 24U racks have three hinges per door . The 18U rack s have two hinges per door . Removal. 1 Press on the hidden latch under the side arm. 2 Lift the hinge arm off the mounting plate 3 Slide [...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 8 Inst allation Inst allation and Setup If equipment mounting rails are adj usted from their st andard factory installed positions to a deeper position, such as in a networking appli cation, the levelling feet must be used. Note: The bottom trim and leveling feet are packaged separately and p[...]

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    9 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Removing and Inst alling Fan Modules Unlock the fan module Open the right hand side panel. Unscrew the thumbscrew on the right side of the fan module to unlock the fan module so it can be opened. Lock the fan module Open the right hand side panel. Install the thumbscrew on the right side of[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 10 Rack PDU The NetShelter CX Enclosure is pr ovided with one Basic Rack PDU. The Rack PDU distributes power to devices in the enclosure. AP9567 - North American Outlet s. The Rack PDU has fourteen (14) NEMA 5015 R outlets. Power cord. The 12-foot (3.66-meter) power cord terminates with a NEM[...]

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    11 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization V ertical Mounting Flanges V ertical mounting flanges come factory-installed on the enclosure in the proper position for use with rack-m ountable equipment having a depth of 800 mm (31.5 in). The front moun ting flanges are adjustable towards the rear of the enclosure to accomm odate diffe[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 12 Inst alling Equipment This section provides info rmation on how t o install rack-mount equipment in the enclosure. The instructions provided with the equipment provide more detailed information. Identifying one U-sp ace on th e vertical mounting flange When installing equipment, locate the[...]

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    13 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Equipment Planning Guidelines Please note the following guidelines for proper installa tion and operation of hardware in a NetShelter CX Enclosure. A void clustering hot-running equipment such as servers, dense redu ndant arrays of independent disks (RAID), and large voice-over-int ernet-p[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 14 Dimensions Enclosure dimensions internal Reduction in internal cabinet depth in some rack unit s due to triangular protru sion of fan modu les. Dimension key . • a. 775 mm (30.5 in ) • b. 800 mm (31.5 in) • c. 860 mm (33.5 in ) • d. 1010 mm (39.5 in) • e. Indicates soundproofed c[...]

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    15 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Cable Management The NetShelter CX enclosure has a cable access opening (cable port) at the rear of the enclosure. The 38U enclosure has an additional cable port at the top for cabling from above. Four vertical 0U accessory channels are factory installed in the enclosures. A variety of oth[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 16 Cable management options for 600-mm and 750-mm enclosur es Product SKU Description Figure 19-inch horizontal cable orga nizers AR8602 (1 U) AR8600 (2 U) AR8601 (2 U double sided) AR8603A (2 U high density) Route patch cables horizontally at the front or rear of a 19-inch EIA enclosure. Cab[...]

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    17 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Zero-U accessory mounting bracket AR771 1 The bracket can be mounted i n various locations through out the enclosure for supporting small accessories and equipment. V ertical Cable Organizer for NetShelter 0- U Channel AR8442 Eliminates cable stress by or ganizing cable layout within the r[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 18 1-U cable ring AR7707 Fastens cables to posts, for use with 750-mm enclosure networking applications. T oolless Hook-and- Loop Cable Manage rs AR8621 A toolless mount hook-and-loop cable fastener for org anizing dat a cable bundles. V arious mounting positions are available on the back pan[...]

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    19 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization Cooling Enclosure placement When placing the NetShelter CX in an open office environment: • The rear of the unit can be pushed fully against a wall. Six to eight inches of clearance should be left on either side of the unit. • Do not place the enclosure unit in direct su nlight or in a[...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 20 S pecifications 750-mm, 18, 24, 38-U Enclosures Item Measurements AR4018A AR4018IA AR4024A AR4024IA AR4038A AR4038IA Height 1050 mm (41 in) 1290 mm (51 in) 1950 mm (77 in) W idth 750 mm (30 in) 750 mm (30 in) 750 mm (30 in) Depth 1 130 mm (44.5 in) 1 1 30 mm (44.5 in) 1 130 mm (44.5 in) Ne[...]

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    21 NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Cu stomization T wo-Y ear Factory W arranty This warranty applies only to the products you purchase for your use in accordance with this manual. T erms of warranty APC warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. APC will [...]

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    NetShelter CX Enclosure: Installation and Custom ization 22 IN NO EVENT SHALL APC, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AFFILIA TES OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE FOR ANY FORM OF INDIRECT , SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF THE USE, SER VICE OR INST ALLA TION, OF THE PRODUCTS, WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARISE IN CONTRACT OR TOR T , IRRESPECTIVE OF F[...]

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    08/2012 990-3594A-00 1 APC W orldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no char ge in any of the follow ing ways: • V isit the APC W e b site to acce ss documents in the APC Knowledg e Base and to submit customer support requests. – www .apc.com (Corporate Headquarters) Connect to localized APC [...]