IBM SAN Volume Controller 2145-SV1 Hardware Installation Manual Download

Page: 19 / 194

– Ensure that there are no empty U-levels between devices installed in the rack cabinet below

the 32U level.

• If the rack cabinet you are relocating is part of a suite of rack cabinets, detach the rack cabinet

from the suite.

• If the rack cabinet you are relocating was supplied with removable outriggers they must be

reinstalled before the cabinet is relocated.

• Inspect the route that you plan to take 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 230 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 highest position.
• Ensure that there is no stabilizer bracket installed on the rack cabinet during movement.
• Do not use a ramp inclined at more than 10 degrees.
• When the rack cabinet is in the new location, complete the following steps:

– Lower the four leveling pads.
– Install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet.
– If you removed any devices from the rack cabinet, repopulate the rack cabinet from the

lowest position to the highest position.

• If a long-distance relocation is required, restore the rack cabinet to the configuration of the rack

cabinet as you received it. Pack the rack cabinet in the original packaging material, or equivalent.

Also lower the leveling pads to raise the casters off the pallet and bolt the rack cabinet to the

pallet. (R002)

Danger notices for the system

Ensure that you are familiar with the danger notices for your system.
Use the reference numbers in parentheses at the end of each notice (for example, D005) to find the

matching translated notice in IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller Safety Notices.

DANGER: When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions:
Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous.

To avoid a shock hazard:
• If IBM supplied a power cord(s), connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power

cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.

• Do not open or service any power supply assembly.
• Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration

of this product during an electrical storm.

• The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages,

disconnect all power cords.

• Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that the

outlet supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating plate.

• Connect any equipment that will be attached to this product to properly wired outlets.
• 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 the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems

before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and

configuration procedures.

Safety and environmental notices xix