Inspect The Shipment; Install The Unit Into A Rack Enclosure - Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A Installation And Operation Manual

3.1.1

Inspect the Shipment

Do these steps:
1. Keep all shipping materials.
2. Check the packing list to make sure the shipment is complete.
3. Inspect the equipment for damage. If damage exists, immediately contact the carrier and
Comtech EF Data to submit a damage report.
4. Read the manual.
3.2

Install the Unit Into a Rack Enclosure

CORRECT GROUNDING PROTECTION IS REQUIRED – Connect the ground
stud, located on the rear panel of the unit, to a power system that has
separate ground, line and neutral conductors. Do not operate the unit without
a direct connection to ground.
The rack must be connected to a suitable earthing connection at all times.
You must connect the rack ground bar to a suitable earthing demarcation
point.
CORRECT AIR VENTILATION IS REQUIRED – In a rack system where there is
high heat discharge, provide forced-air cooling with top- or bottom-mounted
fans or blowers.
Make sure there is adequate clearance inside the enclosure, especially at the
sides, for air circulation and ventilation.
Air temperature inside the rack enclosure should
If there is any doubt, contact Comtech EF Data Product Support during
normal business hours.
Install the unit in its assigned position in a rack enclosure (Figure 3-2). You must install the rack in
a location with a controlled environment. Failure to obey this requirement can cause damage to
the equipment, and denial of subsequent warranty claims. You may use:
•
A standard rack-mounted shelf
•
User-supplied screws to secure the front panel to the rack enclosure threaded front
mounting rails
•
Comtech EF Data's optional KT/6228-2 (4") or KT/6228-3 (10") Rear Support Brackets Kit
(Figure 3-3)
•
Comtech EF Data's optional FP/SL0006 26" Bearingless Rack Slide Set (Figure 3-4)
For information about custom rack enclosures, contact Comtech EF Data Product Support.
Installation
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exceed 50 C (122 F).
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