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IRECTION 5336112-1EN, REVISION 3PRE-INSTALLATION MANUAL
Chapter 3 Environmental (HVAC) requirements Page 27
Chapter 3 Environmental (HVAC)
requirements
Section 3.1 Relative humidity and temperature
Storage values refer only to equipment that is still in shipping containers. If the equipment is
partially or completely installed, refer to in-use values.
Ensure that the in-use and storage locations meet the temperature and humidity minimums and
maximums listed in Table 3-1.
Ensure that the in-use and storage location conditions do not fluctuate more than the maximum
rates of change given in Table 3-2.
Section 3.2 Altitude
Storage values refer only to equipment that is still in shipping containers. If the equipment is
partially or completely installed, refer to in-use values.
Ensure that the in-use and storage locations meet the altitude minimums and maximums listed in
Table 3-3.
Table 3-1 Environmental requirements - relative humidity and temperature
Relative humidity (non-condensing) Temperature
In-use Storage In-use Storage
Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max.
30% 75% 25% 85%
10° C
(50° F)
35° C
(95° F)
-10° C
(14° F)
45° C
(113° F)
Table 3-2 Maximum rates of change for relative humidity and temperature
In-use Storage
Temperature change < 10° C (50° F)/hour < 20° C (68° F)/hour
Humidity change < 30%/hour < 30%/hour
Table 3-3 Altitude requirements, relative to sea level
In-use Storage
Min. Max. Min. Max.
-30 m
(-98.4 ft)
3,000 m
(9843 ft)
-30 m
(-98.4 ft)
3,000 m
(9843 ft)