IBM eserver xSeries 350, User Reference Manual

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IBM® xSeries 350: User’s Reference
Rack mounting instructions
• Review the documentation that comes with your rack enclosure.
• Maintain 15 cm (6 in.) of clearance around your server for air circulation.
• Ensure that the room air temperature is below 35°C (95°F).
• Plan the server installation working from the bottom of the rack up.
• Remove the rack doors and the side panels during the installation, if necessary.
• Position the template to the rack so that the edges of the template do not
overlap any other devices that are to be installed.
The following is a list of items that are included in your rack installation kit. If any items are
missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase.
• Cable clamps (10)
• Cable-management arm
• Cable-retainer bracket
• Cable straps (6))
• Cage nuts (12)
• Cage-nut-insertion tool • Clip nuts (12)
• Hinge bracket
• Hinge pin
• Screw packages (2)
• Slide rails (2)
Use the cage-nut-insertion tool or
to insert the cage nuts, or s
as required for your rack,
into all the marked holes.
a
screwdriver lide
on the clip nuts,
Use the attached stickers to mark the holes
on the front and the rear of the rack in the
locations indicated by the arrows on the
template.
Cage
nuts
Cage
nuts
Clip
nuts
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32 kg (70.5 lbs)
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kg (110.5 lbs) 50
• Do not place any object weighing more than 50 kg (110 lbs.) on top of
rack-mounted devices.
• Use safe practices when lifting.
• Install the heaviest device in the bottom of the rack.
• Do not extend more than one device out of the rack.
• Connect all power cords on the server and on other devices to properly wired
and grounded electrical outlets.
• Take precautions to prevent the rack from overloading the power outlets when
you install multiple devices in a rack.