HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System site preparation guide (AE071-96003, October 2006)

Mechanical vibration specications
Continuous v
ibration can cause a slow degradation of mechanical parts and, when severe, can cause
data errors in disk drives. Mechanical connections such as printed circuit assembly (PCA) conductors,
cable connectors, and processor backplane wiring can also be affected by vibra tions. Vibration
specications apply to all three axes. For vibration testing m ethods, see ASTM D999-91 Standard
Methods for Vibration Testing of Shipping Containers.
Condition
Specicati
on
Operating 0.25 mm, 5–10 Hz
0.05 G, 10–300 Hz
Nonoperating
2.5 mm, 510 Hz
0.5 G, 10–70 Hz
0.05 mm, 7 0–99 Hz
1.0G,99300Hz
Shipping a
nd storage (product packed in factory
packing)
0.5G,15mi
nutes (at four most severe resonances
between 5–
200 Hz)
Shock specications
The following table lists shock specications. For horizontal shock testing methods, see ASTM D5 277-92
Standard Test Methods for Performing Programmed Horizontal Impacts Using an Inclined Impact Tester.
For vertical shock testing methods, see ASTM D6055-96 Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Handling
of Unitized Loads and Large Shipping Cases and Crates.
Condition
Specication
Operati
ng
None
Nonoperating
8G,15ms
Shipping and storage (product packed in factory
packing)
Horizontal: Incline impact: 1.22 m/s
Vertical: Rotational edge: 0.1 m
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