HARDWARE MANUAL Document reference MAMPS-HW/E
VM600 machinery protection system (MPS) Edition 18 - March 2022
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Installation procedure for cards
INSTALLATION
8.4 Installation procedure for cards
HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES EXIST WITHIN VM600 SYSTEM RACKS (ABE04X).
W
HEN AN RPS6U RACK POWER SUPPLY, ASSOCIATED REAR PANEL OR CARD IS
REMOVED
FROM A VM600 SYSTEM RACK (ABE04X), THE RACK BACKPLANE –
CONTAINING HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES – IS EXPOSED AND THERE IS THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK, AS INDICATED BY THE USE OF THE FOLLOWING WARNING LABEL ON
THE
EQUIPMENT:
S
EE ALSO HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES AND THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ON PAGE XVII.
FOR SAFETY REASONS, ANY VM600 RACK SLOT (CARD POSITION) NOT POPULATED
BY
A VM600 CARD MUST BE COVERED BY A BLANK PANEL.
S
EE ALSO HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES AND THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ON PAGE XVII.
HAZARDOUS TEMPERATURES CAN EXIST WITHIN AND ON VM600 SYSTEM
RACKS
(ABE04X).
D
EPENDING ON THE AMBIENT OPERATING TEMPERATURE, NUMBER OF CARDS AND
POWER
SUPPLIES INSTALLED (AND THEIR CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION), THE
INSTALLATION
AND COOLING (FORCED OR NATURAL VENTILATION), THE TOP OF A
VM600 RACK CAN BECOME HOT AND THERE IS THE RISK OF BURNING HANDLING THE
RACK
, AS INDICATED BY THE USE OF THE FOLLOWING WARNING LABEL ON THE
EQUIPMENT
:
S
EE ALSO HOT SURFACES AND THE RISK OF BURNING ON PAGE XVII.
Operating personnel should remember to observe the handling
precautions mentioned in Handling precautions for electrostatic sensitive
devices on page xviii when handling cards.
Failure to do this may result in cards becoming damaged by electrostatic
discharges.
Before inserting a card in the rack, check visually that none of the
connector pins are bent.