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Preparing for installation
Safety recommendations
To avoid any equipment damage or bodily injury, read the following safety recommendations before
installation. Note that the recommendations do not cover every possible hazardous condition.
Safety symbols
When reading this document, note the following symbols:
WARNING
means an alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or
followed can result in personal injury.
CAUTION
means an alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or
followed can result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software.
General safety recommendations
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Make sure the installation location is flat, vibration-free, and away from electromagnetic
interferences. ESD and anti-slip measures are in place.
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Do not place the device on an unstable case or desk. The device might be severely damaged in
case of a fall.
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Keep the chassis and installation tools away from walk areas.
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Keep the chassis clean and dust-free.
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Do not place the device near water or in a damp environment. Prevent water or moisture from
entering the device chassis.
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Pay attention to the safety symbols on the package and handle the device accordingly.
Table 1 Symbols on the package
Symbol Description
The device shall not be vertically stacked beyond the specified number.
Place the device with the arrows up.
The device is fragile. Handle it with care.
Keep the device from humidity, rains, and wet floor.
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Ensure good ventilation of the equipment room and keep the air inlet and outlet vents of the
device free of obstruction.