Installation And Configuration; Safety Precautions - Dell SCv2080 Getting Started Manual

Installation and Configuration

Before you begin installation, make sure that the site where you plan to install the
storage system has 208 V power from an independent source or a rack power
distribution unit with a UPS. (110 V power is not supported.)
In addition, verify that there is a 5U space in the lower 20U of the rack to install the
storage system. If you plan to install the storage system above the lower 20U of a
rack, a customer-provided mechanical lift must be used to avoid injury.

Safety Precautions

Always follow these safety precautions to avoid injury and damage to Storage Center
equipment.
If equipment described in this section is used in a manner not specified by Dell, the
protection provided by the equipment could be impaired. For your safety and
protection, observe the rules described in the following sections.
NOTE: See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with each
Storage Center component. Warranty information is included within this
document or as a separate document.
Installation Safety Precautions
Follow these safety precautions:
• Dell recommends that only individuals with rack-mounting experience install the
SCv2080 in a rack.
• You need at least two people to lift the storage system chassis from the shipping
box and three people to install it in the rack. The empty chassis weighs
approximately 62 kg (137 lbs).
• Make sure the storage system is always fully grounded to prevent damage from
electrostatic discharge.
• When handling the storage system hardware, use an electrostatic wrist guard
(not included) or a similar form of protection.
The chassis must be mounted in a rack. The following safety requirements must be
considered when the chassis is being mounted:
• The rack construction must be capable of supporting the total weight of the
installed chassis. The design should incorporate stabilizing features suitable to
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