Installation guide

PowerConnect
TM
B-Series TI24X Getting Started Guide 5
53-1002050-01
Installation location
Before installing the device, plan its location and orientation relative to other devices and equipment. Allow at least
3 in. of space at the front of the device for the twisted-pair, fiber-optic, and power cabling. Also, allow a minimum of
3 in. of space between the sides and the back of the device and walls or other obstructions.
Safety guidelines
Before proceeding with installation, read the cautions and warnings that apply to the PowerConnect
TM
B-Series
TI24X device.
General precautions
DANGER
The procedures in this manual are for qualified service personnel.
DANGER
All fiber-optic interfaces use Class 1 Lasers.
DANGER
Elevated Operating Ambient - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient
temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Therefore, consideration
should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient
temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer.
DANGER
Reduced Air Flow - Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow
required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.
CAUTION
Do not install the chassis in an environment where the operating ambient temperature might exceed
40
ο
C (104
ο
F).
CAUTION
Make sure the air flow around the front, sides, and back of the chassis is not restricted.