IBM NetBAY25, Planning Manual

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Page 4: ...eneral information in Appendix C Product notices on page 37 Second Edition July 2001 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2001 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp ...

Page 5: ...stalling optional devices 21 Using the rack cabinet mounting flanges 23 Installing threaded rails or bars 25 Installing cage nuts on NetBAY25 and NetBAY42 Rack cabinets 25 Installing clip nuts on NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinets 27 Appendix A Optional device specifications 29 NetBAY console switches 29 NetBAY rack power distribution units 30 Appendix B Getting information help and service 33 Gett...

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Page 7: ...uin asennat tämän tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de sécurité Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information før du installerer dette produktet Antes de instalar este produto leia as Info...

Page 8: ...on and danger statements in this documentation before performing the instructions Read any additional safety information that comes with your server or optional device before you install the device Statement 1 CAUTION To ensure safety all configurations of the rack cabinet must be certified by a nationally recognized testing laboratory in order to verify compliance with country specific safety reg...

Page 9: ...id a shock hazard Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables Never turn o...

Page 10: ...e rack cabinet and are easily accessible Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord Be sure to disconnect all power cords in the rack cabinet before servicing any device in the rack cabinet Install an emergency power off switch if more than one power device power distribution unit or uninterruptible power supply is installed in the same rack cabinet Connect all devices installed in a ra...

Page 11: ... potential hazards Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded rack cabinet Verify that all door openings are at least 760 x 2030 mm 30 x 80 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised to their h...

Page 12: ...eliminate potential hazards Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded rack cabinet Verify that all door openings are at least 760 x 2083 mm 30 x 82 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised t...

Page 13: ...e documentation that comes with the rack cabinet for detailed installation instructions Also refer to your unpacking instructions for how to unpack and locate the rack cabinet Note The illustrations in this documentation might be slightly different from your hardware NetBAY25 Rack cabinets The NetBAY25 Rack cabinet comes with side panels installed and has the following dimensions Figure 1 NetBAY25...

Page 14: ...d one primary rack cabinet per suite The expansion NetBAY42 Rack cabinet comes without side panels and includes the required hardware for attaching rack cabinets together to form a suite Both rack cabinets have the following dimensions Figure 2 Primary NetBAY42 Rack cabinet Height Width Depth 208 cm 81 8 in 60 cm 23 6 in 100 cm 39 4 in ...

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Page 16: ...d one primary rack cabinet per suite The expansion NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinet comes without side panels and includes the required hardware for attaching rack cabinets together to form a suite Both rack cabinets have the following dimensions Figure 4 Primary NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinet Height Width Depth 202 cm 79 5 in 65 cm 25 6 in 110 cm 43 3 in ...

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Page 19: ...erify compliance with country specific safety regulations This process ensures that the end product remains safe for the operator and service personnel under normal and forseeable misuse conditions In the Rack Configurator program you can select components from the Component Catalog and place them in the Configuration Notebook to create a configuration The Configuration Notebook also contains a pa...

Page 20: ...rs An extended service clearance provides easier access to the rack cabinet so that you can install and service optional devices See Figure 6 and Figure 7 on page 9 for rack cabinet service clearances See Figure 8 on page 10 and Figure 9 on page 10 for rack cabinet operational clearances Figure 6 Providing service clearance for the NetBAY25 and NetBAY42 Rack cabinets Table 1 Rack cabinet physical ...

Page 21: ...nning for your rack cabinet 9 Figure 7 Providing service clearance for the NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinet 61 cm 24 in 100 cm 39 4 in 91 5 cm 36 in 152 cm 60 in 76 cm 30 in 91 5 cm 36 in 91 5 cm 36 in 60 cm 23 5 in ...

Page 22: ...operational clearance for the NetBAY25 and NetBAY42 Rack cabinets Figure 9 Providing operational clearance for the NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinet 61 cm 24 in 107 cm 42 in 237 cm 93 3 in 76 cm 30 in 66 cm 26 in 107 cm 42 in 278 cm 109 5 in 91 5 cm 36 in ...

Page 23: ...m a suite of rack cabinets you must leave 152 cm 60 in between suites in the same room Ensure that the fronts or rears of rack cabinet suites face each other This provides proper ventilation and allows access to install and service optional devices Figure 10 Leaving space between rack cabinet suites 152 cm 60 in ...

Page 24: ...tical rack cabinet measurements are given in rack units U where 1U is equal to 4 45 cm 1 75 in The U levels are marked on labels on the front and rear mounting flanges inside of the rack cabinet as shown in Figure 12 Figure 12 Measuring U levels within rack cabinets 45 0 cm MIN 17 7 in MIN 46 5 cm 18 3 in 71 47 cm 28 15 in Inside of front rail to inside of rear rail 48 34 cm MIN 19 0 in MIN 46 5 c...

Page 25: ...the output voltage on the UPS or PDU Power cords must match electrical outlets at the location where you install the rack cabinet Review the following safety information as you plan for your rack cabinet Statement 8 DANGER Plug power cords from devices in the rack cabinet into electrical out lets that are located near the rack cabinet and are easily accessible Each rack cabinet might have more tha...

Page 26: ... lb per U level The rack cabinet has been tested under certain conditions for stability and safety Ensure that the rack cabinet and optional devices you install meet these requirements Statement 2 DANGER Statement 3 DANGER Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet Always install servers and optional devices starting from the bottom of...

Page 27: ...d for future expansion Location of columns or other unmovable building structures Power and environmental requirements Create a floor plan to check for clearance problems Make a full scale template if needed of the rack cabinet and carry it along the access route to check for potential clearance problems through doorways and passageways around corners and in elevators Note Some rack cabinets might...

Page 28: ...ea blueprints and floor plans are appropriate Be sure to include the following in your floor plan Service clearances that are required for each rack cabinet or suite of rack cabinets If the placement will be on a raised floor Things that might obstruct cable routing The height of the raised floor If the placement will not be on a raised floor The placement of cables to minimize obstruction The amo...

Page 29: ...Primary NetBAY42 Expansion NetBAY42 Empty 81 kg 177 lb 117 kg 258 lb 92 kg 202 lb Populated 466 kg 1027 lb 763 kg 1678 lb 737 kg 1622 lb Plug power cords from devices in the rack cabinet into electrical out lets that are located near the rack cabinet and are easily accessible Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord Be sure to disconnect all power cords in the rack cabinet before serv...

Page 30: ...eliminate potential hazards Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded rack cabinet Verify that all door openings are at least 760 x 2083 mm 30 x 82 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised t...

Page 31: ...ary NetBAY42 Enterprise Expansion NetBAY42 Enterprise Empty 261 kg 575 lb 234 kg 515 lb Populated 928 kg 2045 lb 901 kg 1986 lb Plug power cords from devices in the rack cabinet into electrical out lets that are located near the rack cabinet and are easily accessible Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord Be sure to disconnect all power cords in the rack cabinet before servicing any...

Page 32: ...ke to eliminate potential hazards Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded rack cabinet Verify that all door openings are at least 760 x 2030 mm 30 x 80 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are ra...

Page 33: ...all many optional devices using the general instructions provided in the rack cabinet Installation Guide Some devices might require the detailed installation information contained in the documentation that comes with the optional device Figure 13 Installing optional devices in the NetBAY42 Rack cabinet Blank filler panel Monitor shelf Fibre Channel RAID controller unit SP switch Fibre Channel hub ...

Page 34: ...stalling optional devices in the NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinet PDUs Console switch Blank filler panel Monitor shelf Fibre Channel RAID controller unit SP switch Fibre Channel hub Small server Large server UPS Keyboard tray Storage expansion unit ...

Page 35: ...and NetBAY42 Rack cabinets require cage nuts while NetBAY42 Enterprise Rack cabinets require clip nuts Statement 2 DANGER Statement 3 DANGER Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet Always install servers and optional devices starting from the bottom of the rack cabinet Always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack ca...

Page 36: ...ntenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage Disconnect ...

Page 37: ...n on how to use threaded rails or bars Installing cage nuts on NetBAY25 and NetBAY42 Rack cabinets You must use cage nuts for all optional devices that do not have threaded holes Cage nuts install on the inside of the rack mounting flanges with either the cage nut insertion tool or a flat blade screwdriver The cage nut insertion tool comes with the rack cabinet and some optional devices Note Your ...

Page 38: ...d the cage nut back through the hole to complete the installation of the cage nut Using a flat blade screwdriver Use the following procedure to install a cage nut with a flat blade screwdriver Figure 16 Installing cage nuts with a flat blade screwdriver 1 Determine the hole in which you want to install the cage nut 2 Hold the cage nut in one hand and compress the cage nut clip with a flat blade sc...

Page 39: ...n Figure 17 Note Your rack cabinet comes with a supply of clip nuts that you can use to install optional devices Most devices that require them will come with clip nuts Figure 17 Installing clip nuts on the rack mounting flanges Some devices might require that you install clip nuts on the rail instead of clip nuts on the rack mounting flanges See the device documentation for information on when yo...

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Page 41: ...le Switch Table 1 NetBAY Console Switch specifications 1x4 Console Switch 2x8 Console Switch Height 4 3 cm 1 7 in 4 3 cm 1 7 in Depth 20 3 cm 8 0 in 20 3 cm 8 0 in Width 43 2 cm 17 in 43 2 cm 17 in Weight 2 38 kg 5 25 lb 2 59 kg 5 7 lb Rated voltage 100 240 V ac 100 240 V ac Rated frequency 50 60 Hz 50 60 Hz Rated input current 1 0 A maximum 1 0 A maximum Operating temperature at 0 914 m 0 3000 ft...

Page 42: ...th time delay protection for up to 600 A input current without nuisance tripping Power inlet IEC 320 C20 inlet rated at 16 A VDE 20 A UL CSA Power outlets Seven IEC 320 C13 outlets rated at 10 A VDE 15 A UL CSA Table 3 NetBAY Server PDU specifications Height 43 mm 1 7 in Width 192 mm 7 5 in Depth 221 mm 8 7 in Weight 2 4 kg 5 4 lb Operating temperature at 0 914 m 0 3000 ft 10 35 C 50 95 F Operatin...

Page 43: ...Operating temperature at 914 2133 m 3000 7000 ft 10 32 C 50 90 F Operating humidity non condensing 8 80 Rated voltage 100 120 V ac 30 A single phase 200 240 V ac 30 A single phase 200 240 V ac 32 A single phase 200 240 V ac 30 A three phase 380 415 V ac 32 A three phase Rated frequency 50 60 Hz Maximum power rating 4800 6000 VA Power inlet One fixed line cord Power outlets Three IEC 320 C19 outlet...

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