12 NX-Platform Hardware Installation and Safety
Hardware safety and compliance
This topic describes TippingPoint product regulatory compliance and provides safety requirements and
warnings.
Before installing your TippingPoint product, you must read through all preparation instructions and safety
requirements.
• Safety and compliance requirements on page 12
• Rack and clearance requirements on page 15
• Ventilation and location on page 16
• Environmental requirements on page 16
• Reliable earthing on page 17
• ESD requirements on page 17
• Hot swapping guidelines on page 17
• Unpack the product on page 18
Safety and compliance requirements
Provides the location of hardware safety and compliance information.
For detailed regulatory compliance information, refer to the TippingPoint Hardware Safety and Compliance Guide,
available on the TMC and included with your product.
Safety guidelines and warnings
Provides important information and safety warnings.
Before you start the installation procedures, read this entire section for important information and safety
warnings. The warnings in this section have been localized to 28 languages in the TippingPoint Safety Warning
Notices document available at the Threat Management Center (TMC) web site at https://tmc.tippingpoint.com.
If not properly installed and maintained, electrical circuitry equipment can pose dangers to both personnel
and equipment. To prevent accidents, adhere to the following guidelines to ensure general safety:
• Remove any dust from the area and keep the area around the product clear and dust-free during and
after installation.
• Wear safety glasses if you are working under conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes.
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