Dell PowerEdge R840 EMC Technical Specifications - Page 23

Standard operating temperature, Expanded operating temperature restrictions

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Table 15. Maximum altitude specifications Maximum altitude Operating Storage Specifications 3048 m (10,000 ft) 12,000 m (39,370 ft) Table 16. Operating temperature derating specification Operating temperature derating Specifications Up to 35°C (95°F) Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/300 m (1°F/547 ft), above 950 m (3,117 ft). 35-40 °C (95-104 °F) Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/175 m (1°F/319 ft), above 950 m (3,117 ft). 40-45 °C (104 °F-113 °F) Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/125 m (1°F/228 ft), above 950 m (3,117 ft). Standard operating temperature Table 17. Standard operating temperature specifications Standard operating temperature Specifications Continuous operation (for altitude less than 950 m or 3117 10 °C-35°C (50 °F-95°F) with no direct sunlight on the equipment. ft) Expanded operating temperature Table 18. Expanded operating temperature specifications Expanded operating temperature Continuous operation ≤ 1% of annual operating hours Specifications 5 °C-40°C at 5% to 85% RH with 29°C dew point. NOTE: Outside the standard operating temperature (10 °C-35°C), the system can operate continuously in temperatures as low as 5°C and as high as 40°C. For temperatures 35 °C - 40°C, derate maximum allowable temperature by 1°C per 175 m (1°F per 319 ft.) above 950 m (3,1171 ft.). -5 °C-45°C at 5% to 90% RH with 29°C dew point. NOTE: Outside the standard operating temperature (10 °C-35°C), the system can operate down to -5°C or up to 45°C for a maximum of 1% of its annual operating hours. For temperatures 40 °C - 45°C, derate maximum allowable temperature by 1°C per 125 m (1°F per 228 ft.) above 950 m (3.117 ft.). NOTE: When operating in the expanded temperature range, the performance of the system may be impacted. NOTE: When operating in the expanded temperature range, ambient temperature warnings may be reported on the LCD panel and in the System Event Log. Expanded operating temperature restrictions • The operating temperature is specified for a maximum altitude of 950 m for Fresh Air Cooling. • Do not perform cold start below 5°C due to hard drive constraints. Technical specifications 23

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Table 15. Maximum altitude specifications
Maximum altitude
Specifications
Operating
3048 m (10,000 ft)
Storage
12,000 m (39,370 ft)
Table 16. Operating temperature derating specification
Operating temperature derating
Specifications
Up to 35°C (95°F)
Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/300 m (1°F/547 ft), above 950 m
(3,117 ft).
35–40 °C (95–104 °F)
Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/175 m (1°F/319 ft), above 950 m (3,117
ft).
40–45 °C (104 °F–113 °F)
Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/125 m (1°F/228 ft), above 950 m
(3,117 ft).
Standard operating temperature
Table 17. Standard operating temperature specifications
Standard operating temperature
Specifications
Continuous operation (for altitude less than 950 m or 3117
ft)
10 °C–35°C (50 °F–95°F) with no direct sunlight on the equipment.
Expanded operating temperature
Table 18. Expanded operating temperature specifications
Expanded operating temperature
Specifications
Continuous operation
5 °C–40°C at 5% to 85% RH with 29°C dew point.
NOTE:
Outside the standard operating temperature (10
°C–35°C), the system can operate continuously in
temperatures as low as 5°C and as high as 40°C.
For temperatures 35 °C – 40°C, derate maximum allowable
temperature by 1°C per 175 m (1°F per 319 ft.) above 950 m
(3,1171 ft.).
≤ 1% of annual operating hours
–5 °C–45°C at 5% to 90% RH with 29°C dew point.
NOTE:
Outside the standard operating temperature (10
°C–35°C), the system can operate down to –5°C or up
to 45°C for a maximum of 1% of its annual operating
hours.
For temperatures 40 °C – 45°C, derate maximum allowable
temperature by 1°C per 125 m (1°F per 228 ft.) above 950 m
(3.117 ft.).
NOTE:
When operating in the expanded temperature range, the performance of the system may be impacted.
NOTE:
When operating in the expanded temperature range, ambient temperature warnings may be reported on the LCD
panel and in the System Event Log.
Expanded operating temperature restrictions
The operating temperature is specified for a maximum altitude of 950 m for Fresh Air Cooling.
Do not perform cold start below 5°C due to hard drive constraints.
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