Cabling 3-5
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer:
John Turner
Project:
Compaq Server Console Switch User Guide
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Part Number:
141555-002
File Name:
d-ch3 Cabling.doc
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Connecting the Power Cable to the Dual
Console 8-Port DC Switch Box
Use only #18 AWG stranded wire UL 1007 or UL 1015 (not included with the
switch). The maximum length should not exceed 10 meters (32.8 feet).
WARNING:
Always disconnect power before changing any wiring.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment
this product must be installed in accordance with the following guidelines:
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This product is intended to be connected to a DC power source that can be
classified as a secondary circuit in accordance with applicable National
requirements for Information Technology Equipment. Generally, these
requirements are based on the International Standard for Safety for
Information Technology Equipment, IEC 950. The source must have one
pole (Neutral/Return) referenced to earth ground in accordance with
local/regional electric codes and/or regulations.
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This product is intended to be installed only in areas that comply with
ETSI-300-132-2.
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This product must be connected to a power distribution device that
provides a means for disconnecting power from the branch supply circuit.
The power distribution device must be provided with an overcurrent
protective device suitable for interrupting fault currents available from the
main source, and rated no more than 0.3 Amps at the distribution device.
The green/yellow lead of the power cable assembly must be connected to
a suitable ground/earth terminal on the power distribution unit. Do not rely
on the rack or cabinet chassis to provide adequate ground/earth continuity.