HP ProLiant Series ML100 - Manual (Page 10)

Temp
To ensure continu
ventilated, cli
The maxim
ture (TMRA) for most server products is 35°C
). The te cated must not exceed 35°C (95°F).
erature requirements
ed safe and reliable equipment operation, install or position the system in a well-
mate-controlled environment.
um recommended ambient operating tempera
mperature in the room where the rack is lo (95°F
CAUTION: To re
• Do not permit
duce the risk of damage to the equipment when installing third-party options:
optional equipment to impede airflow around the server or to increase the
internal rack temperature beyond the maximum allowable limits.
• Do not exceed the manufacturer’s TMRA.
r requirements Powe
Ins ion
installation
operate in
5, 1992
or Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment). For electrical power ratings on
op , re
tallat of this equipment must comply with local and regional electrical regulations governing the
of information technology equipment by licensed electricians. This equipment is designed to
installations covered by NFPA 70, 1999 Edition (National Electric Code) and NFPA-7
(code f
tions fer to the product rating label or the user documentation supplied with that option.
ng jurisdiction over wiring and installation requirements of your facility.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not
overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack. Consult the electrical
authority havi
CAUTION: Protect the server from power fluctuations and temporary interruptions with a
from damage
ration during a power
regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS). This device protects the hardware
caused by power surges and voltage spikes and keeps the system in ope
failure.
itional power distribution devices to
ng guidelines:
• Balance the server power load between available AC supply branch circuits.
d to exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit AC
Electr
onal Electric Code), Article 250,
When installing more than one server, you may need to use add
safely provide power to all devices. Observe the followi
• Do not allow the overall system AC current loa
current rating.
• Do not use common power outlet strips for this equipment.
• Provide a separate electrical circuit for the server.
ical grounding requirements
The server must be grounded properly for proper operation and safety. In the United States, you must
install the equipment in accordance with NFPA 70, 1999 Edition (Nati
as well as any local and regional building codes. In Canada, you must install the equipment in
accordance with Canadian Standards Association, CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code. In all other
countries, you must install the equipment in accordance with any regional or national electrical wiring
codes, such as the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Code 364, parts 1 through 7.
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