HP 10622 Best practices for HP 10000 Series and HP 10000 G2 Series Racks - Page 13

HP 10000 Series Plinth Option Kit The Plinth Option kit provides a means for meeting building code guidelines to anchor a 10000 Series rack to the floor in geographical areas prone to seismic activity. This product provides a solution to aid in avoiding damage or serious injury in the event of building or floor movement. IMPORTANT The Plinth option does not qualify the 10000 Series rack as a Zone 4 solution. NOTE The 10000 G2 Series racks do not support the Plinth option. A technology brief entitled "Seismic anchoring of computing equipment using the HP Plinth kit" is available at: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00251418/c00251418.pdf. HP 10000 G2 Series Tie Down Option Kit The Rack Tie Down kit for 10000 G2 Series racks can be used to secure a rack to a data center concrete floor to prevent racks from tipping in the event of building or floor movement. IMPORTANT The Rack Tie Down option does not qualify the 10000 G2 Series rack as a Zone 4 solution. NOTE The Rack Tie Down kit supports the 10000 G2 Series racks only. Space and cable management requirements Extension kits Cables and equipment can be damaged in use or in shipping if there is insufficient room in the rack. Extensions can be used when additional room is required at the rear of the rack to provide adequate room for equipment and associated cables. The extension kit provides approximately 6.0 inches (155 mm) of additional space at the rear of the rack. NOTE Extension kits are available as options. Due to pallet size, an Extension kit cannot be installed at the factory and is not available for Configure to Order racks. Use extended depth SKU for CTO orders. Extension kits are compatible with the following 600-mm rack models: • 36U Extension kit: - HP 10000 Series Rack Model 10636 - HP 10000 G2 Series Rack Model 10636 G2 • 42U Extension kit: - HP 10000 Series Rack Model 10642 - HP 10000 G2 Series Rack Model 10642 G2 11