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Generic Site Preparation Guide HP Part Number: 5991-6018_ed6 Published: July 2010 Edition: 6 - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 2
to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 3
...10 Fire Protection...10 Fire Suppression...10 Lighting Requirements for Equipment Servicing 10 Cabinet Recommendations...10 Working Space for Product Access 11 Power Consumption...11 Electrical Load Requirements (Circuit Breaker Sizing 11 Power Quality...11 Sources of Voltage Fluctuations 11 - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 4
and Powered Off...28 Floor Plan Grid...28 Power Plug Configuration...29 Conversion Factors and Formulas...31 Example of an Installation Schedule...32 Sample Site Inspection Checklist...33 Delivery Survey...35 2 Support and other resources 39 Contacting HP...39 Before you contact HP...39 HP contact - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 5
List of Figures 1-1 Raised Floor Metal Strip Ground System 15 1-2 C20 Male Receptacle (at Power Supply 29 1-3 C19 Female Plug (on One End of the Power Cord 29 1-4 Unterminated Plug...29 1-5 L6-20 Plug...30 1-6 IEC 309 Plug...30 1-7 CEE 7-7 Plug...30 1-8 L6-30 Plug...30 1-9 NEMA 5-20P Plug (left) - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 6
24 1-3 Floor Loading Term Definitions...25 1-4 Typical Raised Floor Specifications 26 1-5 Typical Environments of Customer Installations 27 1-6 Typical Range of Product Power-Off Storage and Shipping Environments 28 1-7 Customer and HP Information...33 1-8 Site Inspection Checklist...33 6 List of - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 7
service guide for the guidelines required to support the specific product. The following information provides general principles and practices to consider before installing or operating the system. These guidelines apply to all customer environments that an HP to loading problems. HP recommends using - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 8
that are appropriate for a nonlinear load. UPS loading is based on type and manufacture: • Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)-based should be no greater than 80%. • Transistorized-based at 100%. Power Consumption Safety and regulatory labels on computer equipment list the ratings for maximum - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 9
with proper installation practices, produces the most trouble-free operation. A detailed discussion of power distribution system design and installation is beyond the scope of this guide. However, electrical factors relating to power distribution system design and installation must be considered - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 10
life-threatening scenarios. Inside the computer room, fire protection and adequate lighting when servicing emergency power cutoff switch (located at the computer room exit door) • Devices specific to air mixing. This can lead to a No Trouble Found (NTF) diagnosis. Use the highest percentage cabinet - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 11
RMS current ratings. Power Quality HP products operate over a wide range of voltages and frequencies. (See the HP Corporate Power Standard HP-00005-03 at http://standards.corp.hp.com/smc/hpstd/pdf/F-HP0000503.pdf.) The products are tested and shown to comply with EMC Specification EN50082; however - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 12
service. Adherence to the following guidelines provides the best possible performance of power distribution systems for HP computer equipment: • Dedicated power source-Isolates a product power provide a heat sink for the wires. The following types are acceptable: • Electrical metallic tubing (EMT)- - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 13
side of the newly derived power source. IT Power System HP products have not been evaluated for connection to an IT power system (an AC distribution to provide a continuous grounding system. Power Panel Ground Ground each power panel to the electrical service entrance with green (green/yellow) wire - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 14
can present a shock hazard to personnel. Connect any power panel(s) ground buses and transformers XO bond that are and attachment points for connection to service entrance ground and HP computer equipment). The use of the manufacturer's torque specification. 14 General Site Preparation Guidelines - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 15
Penetrox). 2. Check that the braid contact on each end of the ground strap consists of a terminal and HP does not require this step. System Installation Guidelines This section contains information about installation practices and highlights some common installation hazards. It addresses both power - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 16
HP equipment arrives. See the appropriate installation guide for installation procedures. Acclimatization IMPORTANT: After removal of shipping material, HP or a large, preconfigured server system may require an serious problems, such as erratic equipment operation. Cables Power transformers create - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 17
in temperature per hour. HP temperature and humidity recommendations follow ISA G12 and ASHRAE established industry standards in the following operating ranges: • Temperature of mass storage in the event of overtemperature and shutdown. Servers have had this feature. The same protection is needed - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 18
by 2-foot (61-cm by 61-cm) grounding grid. • Always use appropriately sized AC power ground wires. • Limit personnel traffic to two floor tiles away from equipment. Cellular Telephone and Wireless Usage HP recommends not using cell phones within a data center, especially within 9.8 feet (3 m) of any - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 19
an impact on the airflow, temperature, particulate contamination, and power distribution of the environment. Consider the following when planning equipment web address: http://standards.corp.hp.com/smc/hpstd/pdf/F-HP0000501.pdf HP product specifications for temperature and humidity are measured - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 20
. Specifically, to power supplies cause short life cycles in There are two types of flooring: a. operation or reliability of surrounding equipment. • Locate printers and paper products in a separate room to eliminate paper particulate problems customer environments for HP hardware products must not - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 21
harmful around electronic equipment. This type of contamination can enter the and become airborne, possibly causing failures or operational interruptions. For more than 50 years, the raised floor tiles. Although this problem is relatively rare, it can electronic equipment, HP strongly recommends to - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 22
necessary equipment: • The computer room air-conditioning system should be capable of operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It should also be in the computer room. Air-Conditioning System Types The following three air-conditioning system types are listed in descending order of preference - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 23
1. Under-floor air distribution system-Downflow air-conditioning equipment located on the raised floor of the computer room uses the cavity beneath the raised floor as plenum for the supply air. Return air from an under-floor air-distribution system can be ducted return air (DRA) above the ceiling. - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 24
component damage during servicing operations. Paper feed problems on high-speed is determined by the following factors: • Types of materials • Relative humidity • Rate information regarding ESD, see the HP ESD Standard HP-00005-04 at: http://standards.corp.hp.com/smc/hpstd/pdf/F-HP0000504.pdf - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 25
when preparing the site for the installation and operation of the product. Facility characteristics are: • Floor loading • Windows Floor Loading The computer room floor must be able to support the combined weight of the installed product plus the weight of the individual cabinets, cabling, and - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 26
) by 24 inches (61.0 cm) floor panels to support the HP installation. NOTE: If the specific floor being considered is other than a Tate Series 800 floor, contact the specific floor manufacturer to evaluate the floor. Table 1-4 lists specifications for the Tate Access Floors Series 800 raised floor - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 27
Sunlight entering a computer room can cause problems. Magnetic tape storage media is damaged fixtures and utility outlets affecting servicing operations. Plan equipment layout to take 5 Special (or Contract) Product specifications controlled by contract or other requirements. Space Requirements 27 - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 28
environmental values to operating equipment. Table 1-6 Typical Range of Product Power-Off Storage and Shipping Environments Type of Product Storage values shown in Table 1-6 (page 28) meet or exceed all ASHRAE specifications. Floor Plan Grid Use a floor plan grid designing the location of - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 29
that connects the C20 receptacle in each power supply installed in the HP product. Figure 1-2 C20 Male Receptacle (at Power Supply) Figure 1-3 C19 Female Plug (on One End of the Power Cord) Male End of Power Cable The male plug on the other end of the power cable will vary depending on the region - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 30
Figure 1-5 L6-20 Plug Figure 1-6 IEC 309 Plug Figure 1-7 CEE 7-7 Plug Figure 1-8 L6-30 Plug Figure 1-9 NEMA 5-20P Plug (left) and receptacle (right) 30 General Site Preparation Guidelines - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 31
to the product. Figure 1-12 L6-20 Power Cable Conversion Factors and Formulas The conversion factors provided in this section are intended to ease data calculation when planning for systems that do not conform specifically to the configurations listed in this guide. The following list includes the - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 32
system installation: • Sixty days before installation - Floor plan design is completed and mailed to HP (if required to be an HP task). • Thirty days before installation - Primary power and air-conditioning installation are completed. - Telephone and data cables are installed. - Fire protection - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 33
checklist and to arrange an installation schedule. • Seven days before installation - Final check is made with an HP site preparation specialist to resolve any last-minute problems. NOTE: Not all installations follow a schedule like the one previously noted. Sometimes a product is purchased through - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 34
levels adequate for maintenance? 14. Are AC outlets available for servicing needs (for example, laptop)? 15. Does the input voltage correspond to equipment specifications? 15a. Is dual source power used? If so, identify types and evaluate grounding. 16. Does the input frequency correspond - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 35
or recommendations form. The following list gives examples of special instructions or issues: • Packaging restrictions at the facility, such as size and weight limitations • Special delivery procedures • Special equipment required for installation, such as tracking or hoists • What time the - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 36
if di erent than address. North West East South List height and width of access door. List special permits (if required) for street delivery. Permit type: Agency obtained from: 60SP018A 12/7/99 36 General Site Preparation Guidelines - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 37
Figure 1-14 Delivery Survey (Part 2) ELEVATOR Fill in the following information if an elevator is required to move equipment. Capacity (lb or kg) Depth Height Width Depth Height Width STAIRS Please list number of ights and stairway dimensions. Number of ights Width Width Number of ights Width - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 38
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boards or hardware • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type and revision level HP contact information For the name of the nearest HP authorized reseller: • In the United States, see the HP US service locator webpage (http://welcome.hp.com/country/ us/en/wwcontact.html.) • In other - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 40
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power for AC circuits that is calculated as the product of root mean square (RMS) current times RMS voltage, without taking the power flow in an air-conditioning system. A type of air-conditioning system that has no to cool the space. The newest specification for PCI-based industrial computers is - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 42
an AC circuit, true power is the actual power consumed. It is distinguished from apparent power by eliminating the reactive power component that may be present. The operating current of the product measured using a typical load and target voltage. Represents the expected power consumption of a given - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 43
watt A unit of electricity consumption representing the product of amperage and voltage. When the power requirement of a product is listed in watts, you can convert to amperes (A) by dividing the wattage by the voltage. (For example, 1,200 W divided by 120 V equals 10 A.) 43 - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 44
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safety fire protection, 10 computer system environmental elements, 18 power system protection, 12 sample installation schedule, 32 contamination dust characteristics, 25 floor-loading terms, 25 floor-plan grid, 28 operational space requirements, 27 typical raised floor site, 26 windows, 27 - HP 9000 Superdome SX2000 | Generic Site Preparation Guide - Edition 6 - Page 46
R raised floor ground system, illustrated, 15 loading, 26 specifications, 26 relative humidity, 24 row orientation, 19 S site inspection checklist, 33 sources of electrical disturbances, 11 space requirements, 27 delivery space requirements, 27 system installation
Generic Site Preparation Guide
HP Part Number: 5991-6018_ed6
Published: July 2010
Edition: 6