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Installing and connecting the PDU
5.1 Safety instructions for the installation
NOTICE!
Risk of damage due to improper fitting and instal-
lation!
Improper fitting and installation can cause substantial
damage to property.
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All the installation work must be carried out by an
IT specialist.
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Only install the PDU while it is de-energised.
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Before starting the work, ensure that you have suf-
ficient room for the installation.
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Ensure that installation area is clean and tidy.
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Install the components properly and lay the con-
nectors and cables in a manner that is safe.
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Secure the components so that they cannot fall
down or over.
5.2 Requirements of the installation location
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There must be enough space in the rack to install the PDU.
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The PDU may only be operated within the environmental con-
ditions set out in the technical specifications.
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The the PDU may not be used in potentially explosive atmos-
pheres.
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The PDU may not be subjected to vibrations.
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A location for the installation must be selected that does not
have excessive humidity, high temperatures, sources of elec-
tromagnetic interference, moisture, solvents, flammable gases,
dust or vapours.
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There must be sufficient lighting.
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Fire protection measures must be in place.
5.3 Installing the PDU
5.3.1 Overview
There are four options for installing the PDU in the rack:
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Installation with mounting brackets (
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Chapter 5.3.2 "Installing
the PDU with the mounting brackets" on page 19
)
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Installation with plug-in brackets via the rear of the PDU
(
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Chapter 5.3.3 "Installation with plug-in brackets via the rear
of the PDU" on page 20
)
Improper installation
Overview of the fitting options for
the PDU
Installing and connecting the PDU
Installing the PDU > Overview
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