Overview Of Preparing The Site For The Ptx5000 - Juniper PTX5000 Hardware Manual

Overview of Preparing the Site for the PTX5000

To prepare a site for PTX5000 installation:
1. Verify that environmental factors such as temperature and humidity do not exceed PTX5000
tolerances.
See "PTX5000 Environmental Specifications" on page
2. Verify that the site and installation plan meets all safety guidelines and requirements.
See General Site Guidelines
3. Locate sites for connection of system grounding.
See "PTX5000 Chassis Grounding Cable and Lug Specifications" on page
4. Calculate the power consumption and requirements.
Measure the distance between external power sources and the PTX5000 installation site.
For an AC-powered PTX5000
• See "PTX5000 AC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines" on page 692
• See "PTX5000 AC Power System Specifications" on page 73
• See "PTX5000 Three-Phase Delta AC Power Distribution Unit Specifications" on page 74
• See "PTX5000 Three-Phase Wye AC Power Distribution Unit Specifications" on page 74
• See "Calculating PTX5000 Power Consumption" on page 177
• See "PTX5000 AC Power Cord Specifications" on page 77
For a DC-powered PTX5000:
• See "PTX5000 DC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines" on page 695
• See "PTX5000 DC Power System Electrical Specifications" on page 109
• See "PTX5000 DC Power Distribution Unit Specifications" on page 110
• See "Calculating PTX5000 Power Consumption" on page 177
• See "PTX5000 DC Power Cable and Lugs Specifications" on page 111
• See "PTX5000 DC Power Distribution" on page 114
5. Plan rack location, including required space clearances.
• "PTX5000 Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance" on page 168
• "PTX5000 Physical Specifications" on page 169
and General Safety Guidelines and Warnings
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