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Preparing for installation
The HP 1420 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Series includes models listed in
Table 1
HP 1420 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Series models
Product code HP description
Alias
RMN
Non-PoE
JH016A HP
1420-16G
Switch
1420-16G
HNGZA-HA0020
JH017A
HP 1420-24G-2SFP Switch
1420-24G-2SFP
HNGZA-HA0021
JH018A
HP 1420-24G-2SFP+ 10G Uplink
Switch
1420-24G-2SFP+ 10G Uplink HNGZA-HA0022
PoE
JH019A
HP 1420-24G-PoE+ (124W) Switch
1420-24G-PoE+ (124W)
HNGZA-HA0023
IMPORTANT:
For regulatory identification purposes, the switches are assigned Regulatory Model Numbers (RMNs). The
RMNs should not be confused with the marketing name HP 1420, or the product codes.
Safety recommendations
To avoid any equipment damage or bodily injury, read the following safety recommendations before
installation. The recommendations do not cover every possible hazardous condition.
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To avoid damage to the electrolytic capacitor in the switch, do not store the switch without power for
more than one year.
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Before cleaning the switch, remove all power cords from the switch. Do not clean the switch with a
wet cloth or liquid.
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Do not place the switch near water or in a damp environment. Prevent water or moisture from
entering the switch chassis.
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Do not place the switch on an unstable case or desk. The switch might be severely damaged in case
of a fall.
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Ensure good ventilation of the equipment room and keep the air inlet and outlet vents of the switch
free of obstruction.
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Make sure the operating voltage is in the required range.
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To avoid electrical shocks, do not open the chassis while the switch is operating or when the switch
is just powered off.
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The accessories shipped with the switch, including but not limited to power cables, are intended
only for the switch. Please do not use them for other products.
