Users Guide

Chapter 12 Installing, Removing, and Replacing
Adding 9U Library Expansion Modules to an Existing Library
Dell PowerVault ML6000 User’s Guide 260
9U Library
Expansion Module
5U Library
Control Module
9U Library
Expansion Module
9U Library
Expansion Module
9U Library
Expansion Module
Warning: All libraries taller than 14U must be installed in a rack
having a main protective earthing (grounding) terminal,
and power must be supplied via an industrial plug and
socket-outlet and/or an appliance coupler complying with
IEC 60309 (or an equivalent national standard) and having
a protective earth (ground) conductor with a cross
sectional area of at least 1.5 mm
2
(14 AWG).
To ensure proper airflow and access space, Allow 60 cm
(24 inches) in the front and back of the library.
Warning: Without tape drives, tape cartridges, or power supplies, a
5U Library Control Module weighs approximately 60 lbs
(27.2 kg). A 9U Library Expansion Module, without tape
drives, tape cartridges, or power supplies, exceeds 65 lbs
(29.5 kg).
To avoid serious injury, at least two people are required to
safely lift the modules.