Safety Precautions
Dell Compellent 33
Donotworkalonewhenworkingwithhigh‐voltagecomponents.
Donotusematsdesignedtodecreaseelectrostaticdischargeasprotectionfrom
electricalshock.Instead,userubbermatsthathavebeenspecificallydesignedas
electricalinsulators.
DonotremovecoversfromthePowerControlModule(PCM).Disconnectthepower
connectionbeforeremovingaPCMfromtheenclosure.
DonotremoveafaultyPCMunlessyouhaveareplacementmodelofthecorrecttype
readyforinsertion.AfaultyPCMmustbereplacedwithafullyoperationalmodule
within24hours.
Permanentlyunplugtheenclosurebeforeyoumoveitorifyouthinkithasbecome
damagedinanyway.WhenpoweredbymultipleACsources,disconnectallsupply
powerforcompleteisolation.
General Safety Precautions
Toavoidinjuryanddamagetotheequipment,alwaysfollowgeneralsafetyprecautions.
Keeptheareaaroundthechassiscleanandfreeofclutter.
Placethe chassiscoverandanysystemcomponentsthathavebeenremovedawayfrom
thecontrolleroronatablesothattheyarenotinthewayoffoottraffic.
Whileworkingonthecontroller,donotwearlooseclothingsuchasnecktiesand
unbuttonedshirtsleeves,whichcancomeintocontactwithelectricalcircuitsorbe
pulledintoacoolingfan.
Removeanyjewelryormetalobjectsfromyourbodybecausetheyareexcellentmetal
conductorsthatcancreateshortcircuitsandharmyouiftheycomeintocontactwith
printedcircuitboardsorareaswherepowerispresent.
DonotliftanenclosurebythehandlesofthePowerCoolingModules(PCMs).Theyare
notdesignedtoholdtheweightoftheentireenclosure,andtheenclosurecovermay
becomebent.
Beforemovinganenclosure,removethePCMstominimizeweight.
Inordertocomplywithapplicablesafety,emission,andthermalrequirements,donot
removebaycoversfromenclosures.Makesurethatallbaysarepopulatedwithplug‐in
modules.
Donotremovebaycoversordrivesuntilreadytoreplacethem.
Warning: Disconnectpowerfromthecontrollerwhenremovingorinstalling
componentsthatarenothot‐swappable.Whendisconnectingpower,firstpower
downthecontrollerusingtheStorageCenterSystemManagerandthenunplugthe
powercordsfromallthepowersupplymodulesinthecontroller.
Warning: Toavoidinjury,donotattempttotheliftacontrollerorenclosureby
yourself.Alwaysgetassistancewhenliftingthecontroller.
Caution: Donotoperatethecontrollerwithoutthecover,exceptwhenreplacing
coolingfans.
Warning: Thememorymodulesmaybehotforseveralminutesafterthecontroller
hasbeenpowereddown.Waitforthememorymodulestocoolbeforehandling
them.