Tadiran Telecom Coral IPx 500, Installation Manual

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Hardware Installation Procedure
2-3
Site Inspection
2
0
General
This section describes the Coral IPx 500 space requirements.
1. Verify that there is sufficient space for the Coral IPx 500 system components.
2.
The dimensions and weights of the various components are provided in
Figure 2-1
,
Table 2-1
and
Table 2-2
.
3.
A minimum clearance, as detailed in
Table 2-3
, must be provided around the the
various components. For more detailed information, see:
„ Space Above and Below the IPx 500 Cage, on page 2-9
„
Space between the Wall Mounted Cage and the MDFipx, on page 2-9
„
Space in Front of Wall Mounted Systems, on page 2-10
„
Space in Front and Behind Rack Mounted IPx 500 Cages, on page 2-11
„ Space between Cages Rack Mounted Back to Back, on page 2-12
4.
Figure 2-2
displays a schematic diagram of all installation orientation options.
5. The cage must be mounted horizontally.
6. It is recommended to mount the first expansion cage above the main cage.
However, any position around the main cage is acceptable.
7. It is recommended to mount the second expansion cage above the first expansion
cage. However, any position around the first expansion cage is acceptable.
8. The mounting of an optional expansion cage should be taken into consideration
when mounting the Coral IPx 500 equipment.
9. When an expansion cage is mounted above or below the main cage, a gap of
3.5" (9 cm) 2U to 31.4" (80 cm) must be left between the expansion cage and the
main cage. This clear space is reserved for the various cables that connect the two
units and for ventilation purposes.
10. For safety reasons, the top cover of the IPx 500 cage should not exceed 80" (2 m)
from the floor.
11. Sufficient space must be reserved for any additional equipment related to the
Coral IPx 500 system, such as the Program Interface terminal or personal
computer, voice mail system, external public address system, etc.
12. Sufficient space must be reserved for a technician's desk or work table.
2 Space Requirements