IBM TS2250, Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

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Rack safety
The following general safety information must be used for all rack mounted
devices.
DANGER
v Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet.
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Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet.
v To avoid hazardous conditions because of uneven mechanical loading,
always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet.
Always install servers and optional devices, starting from the bottom of the
rack cabinet.
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Rack mounted devices are not to be used as a shelf or workspace. Do not
place any object on top of rack mounted devices.
v Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord. Be sure to
disconnect all power cords in the rack cabinet before you service any
device in the rack cabinet.
v Connect all devices that are installed in a rack cabinet to power devices
installed in the same rack cabinet. Do not plug a power cord from a device
that is installed in one rack cabinet into a power device that is installed in
a different rack cabinet.
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An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired might place hazardous
voltage on the metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the
system. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is
correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock.
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