Cisco 6503 - Catalyst Firewall Security Sys Installation Manual page 119

Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation
Table 2-4 Site Planning Checklist
Task No. Planning Activity
1 Space evaluation:
• Space and layout
• Floor covering
Impact and vibration
•
Lighting
•
Maintenance access
•
2 Environmental evaluation:
Ambient temperature
•
Humidity
•
Altitude
•
• Atmospheric contamination
Airflow
•
3 Power evaluation:
Input power type
•
Power receptacles (Depends on power supply)
•
Receptacle proximity to the equipment
•
Dedicated (separate) circuits for redundant
•
power supplies
UPS for power failures
•
DC systems: Proper gauge wire and lugs
•
4 Grounding evaluation:
Circuit breaker size
•
• CO ground (AC- and DC-powered systems)
5 Cable and interface equipment evaluation:
Cable type
•
Connector type
•
Cable distance limitations
•
Interface equipment (transceivers)
•
6 EMI evaluation:
Distance limitations for signaling
•
Site wiring
•
RFI levels
•
1. Verify that each power supply installed in the chassis has a dedicated AC source or DC source circuit.
2. Refer to the power supply's kVA rating as a sizing criteria in determining the output required by the UPS. The power supply's
kVA rating value is listed in the specifications table for each power supply in Appendix A.
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