
Enterprise Modular Library E-Series user guide
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6 Moving the library
This section explains how to move or ship the Enterprise Modular Library (EML) E-Series. These
instructions are divided into the following topics:
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Checking the new installation site
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Preparing the library for a short move
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Preparing the library for long-distance relocation
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Preparing the library for operation
To ship the library or move it using a motor vehicle (for example, truck, or forklift), follow the instructions
in this section.
To move the library to a new location within the same building or facility, follow all instructions in this
section except for those found in ”
NOTE:
These procedures require the original packing materials of the library. If you do not have the
original packing materials, contact your support representative for ordering information.
CAUTION:
Moving or shipping the library without proper packing materials can result in damage to
library components. HP strongly recommends that an HP authorized service representative move a
library to another location.
Checking the new installation site
Check the new installation site for the library using the guidelines found in ”
” on page 31. Verify that the new location meets all applicable clearance, environmental, and
power requirements.
Preparing the library for a short move
1.
Empty cartridges from the tape drives.
2.
At a minimum, attach the robot shipping straps (see
on page 50). For added protection,
also install the spring clip to prevent movement of the reduction gear.
3.
Roll the library carefully on level surfaces to its destination.
Summary of Contents for AD560-96002
Page 46: ...46 Installing the Library ...
Page 52: ...52 Preparation for use ...
Page 96: ...96 Maintenance ...
Page 100: ...100 Moving the library ...
Page 128: ...128 Installing a redundant PDU ...