Hardware Preparation and Installation
ATCA-F140 Installation and Use (6806800M67H)
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2.3.2
Thermal Requirements
In order for the ATCA-F140 to cool properly when the operating temperature is at the
maximum (55
°
C), the chassis must meet or exceed CP-TA B.3 ATCA Chassis Specification. CP-
TA B.4 compliance is preferred.
Contact your Emerson sales representative for current information on the detailed thermal
information including airflow and resistance of the blade.
System Overheating
Cooling Vents
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Improper cooling can lead to system damage and can void the manufacturer's
warranty.
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To ensure proper cooling and undisturbed airflow through the system, do not
obstruct the ventilation openings of the system. Make sure that the fresh air supply
is not mixed with hot exhaust from other devices.
Personal Injury
During operation, hot surfaces may be present on the heat sinks and the components
of the product.
To prevent injury from hot surface, do not touch any of the exposed components or
heatsinks on the product when handing. Use the handle and face plate, where
applicable, or the board edge when removing the product from the enclosure.
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