Cable Management Guidelines; Cable Management Kit; Table 3 Cable Management Kit Contents - Dell PowerVault ML6000 Maintenance Manual

Cable Management Guidelines

As the library expands to support larger configurations, it is important to restrain and organize cables and
power cords on the rear of the library. Doing so ensures that the rear of the library remains accessible and
reduces the possibility that cables become damaged.
Use this section to find cable management guidelines and best practices for power cords and Ethernet
cables. Use the equipment specified in

Cable Management Kit

Customers who purchase a Fibre Channel I/O blade will receive a cable management kit with all the
equipment necessary to perform these procedures. You can also order the cable management kit by
contacting your Sales Representative. The color of the straps matches the color of the cords they are
designed to secure.
Table 3 Cable Management Kit Contents
Component
40
Cable Management Kit below.
Description
Black hook-and-loop fastener — to
secure power cords to
Blue hook-and-loop fastener — to
secure Ethernet cables to
Push-in clip — to secure hook-and-loop
fasteners to 9U library expansion
modules.
M5 thumbscrew — for older library
models without drilled holes for push-in
clips. The M5 thumbscrew attaches
hook-and-loop fasteners to the M5
threaded hole on the lower right of any
module chassis.
Library Installation and CRU Replacement
Quantity
1
1
2
2