Dell Force10 S25-01-GE-24P Installing the S25P System - Page 13

Site Preparation, Site Selection

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Chapter 2 Site Preparation This chapter describes requirements and procedures to install your S25P system, in the following topics: • Site Selection • Cabinet Placement on page 14 • Rack Mounting on page 14 • Fans and Airflow on page 14 • Power on page 15 • Storing Components on page 15 • Tools Required on page 16 For detailed S25P specifications, refer to Chapter 5, S25P Specifications, on page 33. Note: Install the S25P into a rack or cabinet before installing any optional components. Site Selection Make sure that the area where you install your S25P chassis meets the following safety requirements: • Near an adequate power source. Connect the system to the appropriate branch circuit protection as defined by your local electrical codes. • Ambient temperature between 32° - 122°F (0° - 40°C). • Relative humidity that does not exceed 85% non-condensing. • In a dry, clean, well-ventilated and temperature-controlled room, away from heat sources such as hot air vents or direct sunlight. • Away from sources of severe electromagnetic noise. • Positioned in a rack, cabinet, or on a desktop with adequate space in the front, rear, and sides of the unit for proper ventilation, and access. Installing the S25P System 13

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Installing the S25P System
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This chapter describes requirements and procedures to install your S25P system, in the following topics:
Site Selection
Cabinet Placement on page 14
Rack Mounting on page 14
Fans and Airflow on page 14
Power on page 15
Storing Components on page 15
Tools Required on page 16
For detailed S25P specifications, refer to
Chapter 5, S25P Specifications, on page 33
.
Site Selection
Make sure that the area where you install your S25P chassis meets the following safety requirements:
Near an adequate power source. Connect the system to the appropriate branch circuit protection as
defined by your local electrical codes.
Ambient temperature between 32° – 122°F (0° – 40°C).
Relative humidity that does not exceed 85% non-condensing.
In a dry, clean, well-ventilated and temperature-controlled room, away from heat sources such as hot
air vents or direct sunlight.
Away from sources of severe electromagnetic noise.
Positioned in a rack, cabinet, or on a desktop with adequate space in the front, rear, and sides of the
unit for proper ventilation, and access.
Chapter 2
Site Preparation
Note:
Install the S25P into a rack or cabinet before installing any optional components.