Safety Notices
Before You Install the System 8-3
Do not install or store the equipment in an unsuitable
place. Install or store the equipment in a place that meets
the requirements specified in this guide. Avoid the
following conditions to avoid the risk of fire:
• Dust
• High humidity, such as a place near a boiler
• Direct sunlight
• Instability, such as places not stabilized against earthquakes
Do not use or store this product in a corrosive
environment.
Avoid using or storing this product in an environment
which may contain corrosive gases. Such gases include,
but are not limited to, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide,
nitrogen dioxide, chlorine, ammonia or ozone.
Avoid installing this product in a dusty environment or one
that may contain corrosive materials such as sodium
chloride or sulfur.
Avoid installing this product in an environment having
excessive metal flakes or conductive particles in the air.
Such environments may cause corrosion or short circuits
within this product, resulting in not only damage to this
product, but also fire.
If there are any concerns regarding the environment at the
planned site of installation or storage, please contact your
CAC or your authorized Stratus service representative.
When installing a system or CRU, always connect the
power cord first, before adding communications cables.
The power cord contains the protective earth connection;
it should be connected first and disconnected last, to
maintain a grounded chassis.