Preinstallation checklist Yes No
If the equipment will be stored after delivery and prior to installation,
does the stor
age location meet the envir
onmental r
equir
ements for
storing the storage system?
Facilities Requirements
See
Data center requirements (on page 81) .
Does the data center have a raised oor?
Does the location meet the requirements for service clearance and
cable r
outing (for e
xample, oor cutouts)? See Equipment clearances
(on page 79) .
Does the installation site meet the oor load rating requirements?
Power Requirements
See Electrical specications (on page 140) .
Does the data center meet the AC input power requirements? See
Power connection (on page 80) and Electrical specications (on
page 140) .
Does the data center meet the circuit breaker and plug
r
equir
ements? See Data center requirements (on page 81) .
Is the customer-supplied hardware such as connectors, receptacles,
and cables r
eady for the installation?
Envir
onmental Requir
ements
See
Environmental specications (on page 143) .
Does the data center meet the following operational environmental
r
equir
ements for the stor
age system?
T
emperature
Humidity
Altitude
Air ow
Does the data center provide adequate protection for a storage
system from the following?
Electrostatic discharge
Electrical/radio frequency
interference
Site preparation checklist
Chapter 4: Site preparation specications
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