Chapter 5 Installation of 5U enclosures
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5 Installation of 5U enclosures
Sequentially follow the installation checklist to install your 5U storage enclosure.
Unpack and prepare the 5U enclosure
CAUTION Do not operate a storage enclosure outside the manufacturer's intended use.
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Storage enclosures are suitable for connection to intra-building or non-exposed wiring or cabling only.
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Storage enclosures are suitable for installation in locations where the National Electrical Code (NEC)
applies but are not suitable for Outside Plant (OSP) installations.
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Customer facilities must provide for voltages with not more than ± 5% fluctuation. Customer facilities must
also provide suitable surge protection.
To unpack and prepare the 5U enclosure:
1. Prepare the site for the storage enclosure installation. This includes meeting all product specifications and
providing a clean, clear, static-protected environment prior to unpacking the storage enclosure.
2. Complete the following actions to complete inspection of the 5U enclosure:
a. Examine packaging for damage. This includes cuts, water damage, or evidence of mishandling during
shipment.
b. If there is damage, photograph and document it, but do not proceed. Retain all original packaging for
returns.
c. Remove pallet strapping and all protective foam above the storage enclosure to access it.
3. Slide the plastic bag aside to allow access to the chassis.
WARNING! The box is deep, and the chassis is very heavy. Do not attempt to lift by yourself.
>128
kg (282.2
lbs.)
Figure 20 Default belt straps already around the 5U storage enclosure
