3. When the IBM service representative arrives to install the earthquake resistance
kit, provide the other fastener parts (▌2▐) in Figure 24 on page 152 so that the
representative can use these parts secure the load plates onto the floor.
Seismic (earthquake) resistance:
Seismic qualification testing was conducted on the IBM DS8880 Disk Storage
Subsystem to meet ICC-ES AC-156 requirements.
Table 76 includes the seismic test parameters and definitions.
Table 76. Seismic test parameters
S
DS
(g)
z/h
(incl'd roof
or lower
levels)
HORIZONTAL (g) VERTICAL (g)
MountingA
FLX-H
A
RIG-H
A
FLX-V
A
RIG-V
ICC-ES
AC156, 2012
2.0 1.0 3.20 2.40 1.34 0.54 Raised floor
and
nonraised
floor
540
364
88
30
88
240.5
364
88
25
67
416
67
54.5
416
67
1142
1142
(2X) 50.6
(2X) 50.6
f2c02382
Front
load plate
1
Rear
load plate
Rack
outline
21
1
21
Figure 25. Location for fastener installation (nonraised floor)
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