Affixing A Label To A Device; Guidelines; Examples; Engineering Labels For Twisted-Pair Cables - HP FlexFabric 12900 series Installation Manual

Figure 68 Affixing a generic label

Affixing a label to a device

Remove the device label and stick it to the device. You can stick a device label to any desired position on
the device.

Guidelines

When you print, write, or affix labels, keep the labels clean.
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Do not use ink-jet printers and ink pens.
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Affix labels with good order in alignment.
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Avoid cable bents or other positions that might affect cable installation when you stick a label or
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bundle a cable tie with a power cable identification plate.
• Bundle cable ties at the same positions of power cables, with identification plates on the same side.
The positions of "up", "down", "right" or "left" are all based on the viewpoint of the engineering
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person who is working on the label.

Examples

The label examples in this document are for reference only.

Engineering labels for twisted-pair cables

These labels are affixed to twisted-pair cables that connect cards in a chassis.
Table 55 Information on a label affixed to a twisted-pair cable
Content
MN-B-C-D
Meaning
MN—Rack number
97
Example
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M—Row number of the rack in the equipment room,
in the range of A to Z.
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N—Column number of the rack in the equipment
room, in the range of 01 to 99.
For example, A01.