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Preface H3C S5800 Series Ethernet Switches Quick Start describes the installation of the H3C S5800 series Ethernet switches. This preface includes: Audience • Conventions • Obtaining documentation • Technical support • Documentation feedback • Audience This documentation is intended for: Network planners •...
Convention Description An alert that provides helpful information. Obtaining documentation Access the most up-to-date H3C product documentation on the World Wide Web at http://www.h3c.com. Click the links on the top navigation bar to obtain different categories of product documentation: [Technical Support & Documents > Technical Documents]—Provides...
The H3C S5800 Switch Series includes the following models: S5800-56C • S5800-56C-PWR • S5800-32C • S5800-32C-PWR • S5800-32F • S5800-60C-PWR • S5800-54S • NOTE: The H3C S5800 Switch Series models and installation procedures might be updated without prior notice. For the latest quick start guide, go to http://www.h3c.com.
To ensure correct operation and long service life of your switch, install it in an environment that meets the temperature, humidity, and electromagnetic shield (EMS) requirements. For more information, see H3C S5800 Switch Series Installation Guide. Installation tools The installation tools are not provided with the switch.
Installing the switch Installation flow Figure 2 Installation flow Start Install the switch to a specified position Connect the grounding cable Hot swappable fan trays are used? Fan trays have been installed? Select and install fan trays Hot swappable power modules are used? Select and install power modules...
Installing the switch in a rack Attaching an ESD wrist strap Before installation, wear an ESD strap, and make sure one end of the wrist strap has a good skin contact and the other end is attached to a post of the correctly-grounded rack, as shown in Figure Figure 3 Attaching an ESD wrist strap...
In addition to a pair of 1 U mounting brackets, the S5800-54S switch also comes with a pair of chassis rails and a pair of slide rails. Figure 5 Chassis rail and slide rail (1) Chassis rail (2) Slide rail Mounting positions All switch models except the S5800-54S switch provide three mounting positions: one front mounting position (near the network ports), one...
Figure 7 Mounting positions on an S5800-54S switch (1) Front mounting position (2) Rear mounting position Installing an S5800-54S switch in a 19-inch rack Table 1 Installing an S5800-54S switch in a 19-inch rack Installation procedure Remarks Installation diagram • For mounting near the power modules, see Figure...
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Installation procedure Remarks Installation diagram Figure 13. This figure uses Install the switch in the Required the mounting position near the rack. power modules as an example. NOTE: The depth of the rack must be a minimum of 1000 mm (39.37 in). •...
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Figure 10 Installing cage nuts in a rack post Figure 11 Installing slide rails to the rack Figure 12 Connecting the grounding cable to the primary grounding point (1) Grounding sign (2) Grounding cable...
Figure 13 Installing the switch in the rack (mounting brackets near the power modules) Installing an S5800-60C-PWR switch in a 19-inch rack Table 2 Installing an S5800-60C-PWR switch in a 19-inch rack Installation procedure Remarks Installation diagram Separate the mounting brackets from cable Optional Figure...
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NOTE: Before you install the mounting brackets in the mid-mounting position, separate the mounting brackets from the cable management brackets. Figure 14 Attaching mounting brackets to the S5800-60C-PWR switch (1) Separate the mounting bracket from (2) Install mounting brackets near the the cable management bracket ports (3) Install mounting brackets in the...
Figure 15 Installing the switch in a rack Installing the other S5800 switch models in a 19-inch rack Table 3 Installing other S5800 switch models in a 19-inch rack Installation procedure Remarks Installation diagram Attach the mounting brackets to the Required Figure switch.
Figure 17 Installing the switch in a rack Mounting the switch on a workbench CAUTION: Ensure 10 cm (3.94 in) of clearance around the switch. • Do not place heavy objects on the switch. • If a standard 19-inch rack is not available, you can place you switch on a workbench.
The S5800-54S switch has three grounding points, as shown in Figure 19. H3C recommends that you use the primary grounding point for the S5800-54S switch. Figure 19 Grounding points of the S5800-54S switch (1) Auxiliary grounding point 2...
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Figure 20 Connect the grounding cable to the switch To connect the other end of the grounding cable to a grounding strip: Cut the grounding cable to a length according to the distance between the switch and the grounding strip. Peel 5 mm (0.20 in) of insulation sheath from the end, and then insert the naked metal part through the black insulation covering into the end of the ring terminal.
You must install two fan trays of the same model on the same switch. Table 4 lists the fan trays available for the switch. For more information about the fan trays, see H3C LSW1FAN & LSW1BFAN Installation Manual and H3C LSWM1FANSC & LSWM1FANSCB Installation Guide. Table 4 Installing fan trays...
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Figure 22 Installing an LSW1BFAN fan tray Figure 23 Installing an LSW1FAN fan tray Figure 24 Installing an LSWM1FANSC fan tray...
For more information about the power modules, see H3C PSR150-A & PSR150-D Series Power Modules User Manual, H3C PSR300- 1 2A & PSR300- 1 2D Series Power Modules User Manual, H3C LSVM1AC650 & LSVM1DC650 Power Modules User Manual, H3C LSVM1AC300 &...
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Support for hot-swapp Available power Installation Switch model able power modules diagram modules • PSR300- 1 2A • PSR300- 1 2A1 Figure 27. This • PSR300- 1 2A2 figure uses a • PSR300- 1 2D1 S5800-60C-PWR PSR300-12A power module as an •...
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Figure 25 Installing a PSR150-A power module Figure 26 Installing an LSVM1AC650 power module Figure 27 Installing a PSR300-12A power module...
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Figure 28 Removing the filler module from an S5800-60C-PWR switch Figure 29 Installing the PSR750-A power module If only one power module is installed, install the filler panel into another power module slot. Figure 30 uses an S5800-54S switch as an example. Figure 30 Installing the filler panel on an S5800-54S switch Before you remove a power module, remove the power cord from the power module.
To remove an LSVM1AC650 power module: Hold the handle on the power module with one hand, pivot the latch on the power module to the right with your thumb, and pull the power module part way out of the slot. Supporting the power module bottom with one hand, slowly pull the power module out with the other hand.
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Pull the bail latch upwards, as shown in Figure 33. Then connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC receptacle on the switch. Pull the bail latch down to secure the plug to the AC receptacle. Figure 32 Installing a bail latch Figure 33 Pulling the bail latch upwards Figure 34 Connecting the AC power cord No bail latch is provided with the LSVM1AC650 and LSVM1AC300 power...
Figure 35 Connecting an AC power cord for the LSVM1AC650/LSVM1AC300 power module (1) Cable tie (2) AC power cord (3) Power module handle Connecting the DC power cord Connecting the DC power cord to a built-in power module The DC power cords available for built-in power modules are classified as follows: –54 VDC RPS power cord, which is connected as shown in Figure...
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PSR300- 1 2D1 power module as an example. For the DC power cord connection procedures for a PSR750-D power module, see H3C S5800 Switch Series Installation Guide. Figure 38 Connecting a DC power cord to a PSR300-12D1 power module...
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Figure 39 Connecting a DC power cord to an LSVM1DC650/LSVM1DC300 power module The DC power cord connector for an LSVM1DC650/LSVM1AC300 power module has tabs. To remove the power cord, squeeze the tabs on the power cord connector with your thumb and forefinger and then pull the connector out, as shown in Figure Figure 40 Removing the DC power cord from an...
H3C S5800 Switch Series Installation Guide. You can install interface cards as needed. For more information about the interface cards, see H3C S5820X & S5800 Series Ethernet Switches Interface Cards User Manual and H3C LSW1XGT2P0 & LSW1XGT4P0 Interface Cards User Manual.
The S5800-60C-PWR switch provides an OAP card slot and comes with a filler panel in the OAP card slot. You can install an OAP card as needed. For the OAP cards available for the S5800-60C-PWR switch, see H3C S5800 Switch Series Installation Guide. For more information about OAP cards, see H3C OAP Cards User Manual.
PoE modules. You can install an LSW148POEM PoE module on the S5800-60C-PWR switch to supply power for powered devices (PDs). For more information about the LSW148POEM PoE module, see H3C LSW148POEM Module User Manual. Figure 45 Installing a PoE module...
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