Site Preparation Checklist For Acx4000 Routers - Juniper ACX4000 Hardware Manual

Site Preparation Checklist for ACX4000 Routers

To prepare a site for router installation:
1. Verify that environmental factors such as temperature and humidity do not exceed router
tolerances. See "ACX4000 Router Environmental Specifications" on page
2. Verify that the site and installation plan meets all safety guidelines and requirements. See
Safety Guidelines and Warnings" on page
3. Measure distance between external power sources and the router installation site. See
AC Power Cord Specifications" on page
4. Locate sites for connection of system grounding. See
on page 67.
5. Calculate the power consumption and requirements. See:
• "ACX4000 Power Consumption" on page 60
• "ACX4000 AC Power Specifications" on page 61
• "ACX4000 DC Power Specifications" on page 64
6. Verify that the plan for power installation meets all electrical safety guidelines. See:
• "General Electrical Safety Guidelines and Warnings" on page 186
• "AC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines" on page 189
• "AC Power Disconnection Warning" on page 190
• "ACX4000 DC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines" on page 191
• "DC Power Disconnection Warning" on page 193
• "DC Power Grounding Requirements and Warning" on page 195
• "DC Power Wiring Sequence Warning" on page 195
• "DC Power Wiring Terminations Warning" on page 197
7. Verify that your rack meets the minimum requirements for the installation of the router. See
Requirements for ACX4000 Routers" on page
8. Plan the location of the rack, including required space for airflow and maintenance. See
Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance on ACX4000 Routers" on page
9. Plan to secure the rack to the floor and building structure. See
Routers" on page
10. Acquire cables and connectors:
• Determine the number of cables needed based on your planned configuration.
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"ACX4000 Router Grounding Specifications"
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"Rack Requirements for ACX4000
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