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Compaq ProLiant CL380 User Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Marcello Frau Project: Compaq ProLiant CL380 User Guide Comments:
Part Number: 118128-003 File Name: d-ch3 Installing a Rack ProLiant CL380.doc Last Saved On: 8/28/00 4:37 PM
Power Requirements
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, fire, or damage to the
equipment, do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to
the rack. Consult the electrical authority having jurisdiction over your facility
wiring and installation requirements.
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The power load needs to be balanced between available AC supply branch
circuits.
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The overall system AC current load must not exceed 80 percent of the
branch circuit AC current rating.
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If power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80 percent of the
power strips’ marked electrical current rating.
The installation of this equipment shall be in accordance with local/regional
electrical regulations governing the installation of Information Technology
Equipment by licensed electricians. This equipment is designed to operate in
installations covered by the National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA 70, 1993)
and the code for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing
Equipment (NFPA-75, 1992).
For electrical power ratings on options, refer to the rating label on the product
or user documentation supplied with that option.
