Chapter 3: Before You Begin; Before You Begin; Installing The Switch On A Table Or Shelf - Avaya 2500 Series Regulatory Information

Chapter 3: Before You Begin

Before you begin

Ensure the area where you install and use the ERS 2500 Series switch meets the following
environmental requirements:
• Ambient temperature between 32° and 104° F (0° and 40° C)
• Relative humidity between 5% and 85% noncondensing
• No nearby heat sources such as hot air vents or direct sunlight
• No nearby sources of severe electromagnetic noise
• No excessive dust
• Adequate power source within six feet; one 15-Amp circuit required for each power supply
• At least 2 inches (5.08 cm) on each side of the switch unit for ventilation
• Adequate space at the front and rear of the switch for access to cables
If you are installing a single Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 on a table or shelf, ensure the
surface can support at least 15 to 20 pounds (7 to 9 kilograms).

Installing the switch on a table or shelf

You can install a single Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 on any flat surface that can safely support
the weight of the switch and attached cables (15 to 20 pounds or 7 to 9 kilograms).
The following figures provide instructions for installing the switch on a table or shelf.
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