Table 19: EX Series Switch Environmental Tolerances
(Connued)
Switch or
device
Environment Tolerance
Altude Relave Humidity Temperature Seismic
EX9251
The maximum
thermal
output is
1705 BTU/
hour (500 W).
No performance
degradaon up to
10,000
(3048 m)
Normal operaon
ensured in relave
humidity range of 5% to
90%, noncondensing
Normal operaon ensured
in temperature range of
32° F (0° C) to 104° F
(40° C)
Nonoperang storage
temperature in shipping
container: – 40° F (–
40° C) to 158° F (70° C)
Complies with
Telcordia
Technologies
Zone 4
earthquake
requirements
XRE200 No performance
degradaon up to
10,000 feet
(3048 meters)
Normal operaon
ensured in the relave
humidity range 10%
through 85%
(noncondensing)
Normal operaon ensured
in the temperature range
41° F (5° C) through
104° F (40° C)
Complies with
Zone 4
earthquake
requirements as
per GR-63, Issue
4.
NOTE: Install EX Series switches only in restricted areas, such as dedicated equipment rooms
and equipment closets, in accordance with Arcles 110– 16, 110– 17, and 110– 18 of the
Naonal Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
General Site Guidelines
Ecient device operaon requires proper site planning and maintenance. It also requires proper layout
of the equipment, rack or cabinet, and wiring closet.
To plan and create an acceptable operang environment for your device and prevent environmentally
caused equipment failures:
• Keep the area around the chassis free from dust and conducve material, such as metal akes.
• Follow prescribed airow guidelines to ensure that the cooling system funcons properly. Ensure
that exhaust from other equipment does not blow into the intake vents of the device.
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