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Power precautions – Brocade BigIron RX Series Hardware Reference Manual User Manual

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Brocade BigIron RX Series Hardware Installation Guide

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Installation precautions

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CAUTION

Do not install the device in an environment where the operating ambient temperature might
exceed 40

o

C (104

o

F).

CAUTION

Make sure the air flow around the front, sides, and back of the device is not restricted.

CAUTION

If you do not install a module in a slot, you must keep the slot blank in place. If you run the
chassis with an uncovered slot, the system may overheat.

CAUTION

Never leave tools inside the chassis.

Power precautions

CAUTION

Use a separate branch circuit for each AC power cord, which provides redundancy in case one of
the circuits fails.

DANGER

Make sure to choose the appropriate circuit device, depending on the number of AC power
supplies installed in the chassis.

DANGER

Disconnect the power cord from all power sources to completely remove power from the device.

DANGER

Make sure that the power source circuits are properly grounded, then use the power cord
supplied with the device to connect it to the power source.