Chapter 3 – Installation
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Table 3-1. Pre-installation Planning Checklist
Checklist Question
Yes
No
Safety
Is the installation location room free of any equipment servicing hazards, such as electrical or data cables that
obstruct access?
Does the installation location have a fire-protection system?
Space Planning
Does the floor plan include adequate space for airflow and servicing needs?
Is the installation location structurally complete (walls, floor, air conditioning system, and so on)?
Are antistatic flooring or mats installed?
Are there cutouts or channels to route cables?
Can the temperature be maintained between 50° to 104°F (10° to 40°C)?
Can the humidity level be maintained between 8% and 80%?
Is the installation location protected against vibration and acoustics?
Is all equipment not supplied by Hardy Process Solutions on site and ready for use?
Electrical Requirements
Is there a sufficient number of DC or AC outlets for the equipment?
Are the DC or AC outlets on different lines?
Are the input circuit breakers adequate for equipment loads?
Are uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) in place?
Have all sources of electrical interferences been addressed?
Site Access and Security
Does the site enforce access controls (for example, will Hardy representatives need an escort)?
3.1.8 Seismic Considerations
In earthquake
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prone areas, it is important to restrain the Hardy HI6800 Series Application
Controllers adequately to prevent personal injury and limit potential damage to system
components. This may include using stabilizing equipment to eliminate the risk of tipping,
which could lead to personal injury.