
Plexus 9000 Planning and Engineering Guide
Planning for Installation
Section 130-200-000
Issue 5, January 24, 2003
Telica, Inc.
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6.1.11 Installation Planning Task Checklist
Table 6.1-U. Installation Planning Task Checklist
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When equipment is delivered, it is on a pallet. Ensure that a
loading dock is available at the ship-to location. If a loading dock
is not available, make sure that Telica’s Shipping Department is
aware that special requirements will be required.
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The shipping carton and pallet must stay intact until the
equipment arrives at the actual installation location. Make sure
that carts, forklifts, etc. are available to transport the equipment
through the building and that aisles, doorways, elevators, etc. are
large enough to accommodate them.
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Check that the air conditioning at the installation site is sufficient
for the estimated BTU/hour of the system. Plan for additional
cooling if needed.
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Check that there are adequate AC electrical outlets available for
power tools and test equipment.
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Check that precautionary measures have been taken for any
equipment that will be installed under roof openings and water
pipes.
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Check that there are -48V DC power sources for the system with
sufficient wattage. Plan for additional power if required.
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Ensure that sufficient room is available to allow for the unpacking
and maneuvering of the equipment.
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Plan for space in a currently installed rack and floor space
sufficient to install and service the system. If necessary, plan for
space for a new rack.
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Plan for space in a currently installed rack to install DS1 cross-
connects, Ethernet hubs and auxiliary equipment. If necessary,
plan for space for a new rack.
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