
Release TR3.2.1
Turin Networks
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SECTION 7HARDWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
Chapter 1
Traverse System Rack Installation Overview
Introduction
The Traverse system consists of the following (rack) hardware installation components:
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Traverse shelf
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Fan tray holder
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Fan tray module
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Air ramp (optional equipment, depending on installation need)
This chapter provides the following information, including an instruction guide to the
procedures for installing the Traverse system components into a 7-foot (2133.6 mm)
high, 19-inch or 23-inch (483 mm or 584 mm) wide telco rack.
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Grounding the Shelf and Fan Tray Holder
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Traverse System Rack Hardware Installation Process
Required
Equipment and
Tools
The following equipment and tools are required to install the Traverse 1600 or Traverse
2000 shelf and front inlet fan tray holder with integrated air ramp into a rack:
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Standard 7-foot (2133.6 mm) high, 19-inch or 23-inch (483 mm or 584 mm) wide
telco rack.
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Standard conductive plated rack adapters
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(mounted with thread-forming screws)
are required for installing 19-inch (483 mm) wide equipment into a 23-inch
(584 mm) wide rack.
Important:
Do not install Traverse cards (modules) until all installation
and cabling procedures are complete.
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Two 2-Rack Unit (RU) rack adapters are required for Traverse 1600 front inlet fan tray holder 23-inch
(600 mm) rack installation. Two 10-RU rack adapters are required for Traverse 1600 shelf 23-inch
(600 mm) rack installation. The PDAP, Traverse 1600 shelf, and front inlet fan tray holder can be
installed in a 23-inch (600 mm) rack using two 15-RU rack adapters instead of individual rack adapters
for each piece of equipment.