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AR740 RPS
C613-04025-01 REV F
Selecting a Site
The RPS unit can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack or on a level surface
such as a desktop or bench. When installing the RPS, choose a site that:
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Allows adequate airflow around the RPS vents. If RPS units are stacked on
top of each other, their rubber feet must be fitted.
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Is free of dust and moisture.
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Will allow the RPS to operate within a temperature range of 0 ºC to 40 ºC
(32 ºF to 104 ºF) and a humidity range of 5% to 95% non-condensing.
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Has a reliable and earthed (grounded), preferably dedicated and filtered,
power supply circuit.
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Allows easy access to the RPS cable connections.
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Will allow the RPS to be connected to a power supply and its routers, using
the supplied cables.
Installing the RPS
This equipment must be earthed.
Follow these steps to install the RPS:
1.
Read the safety information.
For safety information, see the
Safety and Statutory Information
booklet. A
copy of this booklet is supplied with the RPS, and can also be found at
http://www.alliedtelesis.co.uk/en-gb/support/downloads/
.
2.
Gather the tools and equipment you will need.
To install the RPS in a rack you will need a screwdriver, screws to attach
the rack-mount brackets to the rack, and cage nuts.
You will also need the cables that were packed with the RPS.
3.
Choose a suitable site for the RPS.
Either a flat surface or 19 inch rack.
4.
Unpack the RPS.
Verify the package contents. If any items are damaged or missing, contact
your sales representative.