IBM 1500 VA Rack Installation Instructions

For 1500 VA, 2200 VA, and 3000 VA uninterruptible power
supplies and 2200 VA and 3000 VA extended battery modules
Use the instructions in this document to install the 1500 VA, 2200 VA, and 3000 VA uninterruptible power
supplies and 2200 VA and 3000 VA extended battery modules in a rack cabinet.
Review the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for safety and cabling information.
When you install the uninterruptible power supply or extended battery module in a rack cabinet, observe
the following precautions:
v The extended battery module and uninterruptible power supply internal battery and chassis are heavy.
Make sure that you have the minimum number of persons required to lift the components. See Table 1
on page 6 and Table 2 on page 7.
v Make sure that the room air temperature is below 35°C (95°F).
v Do not block any air vents; usually 15 cm (6 in.) of air space provides proper airflow.
v Plan the device installation starting from the bottom of the rack cabinet.
v Install the heaviest device in the bottom of the rack cabinet.
v Do not extend more than one device out of the rack cabinet at the same time.
v Connect all power cords to properly wired and grounded electrical outlets.
v Do not overload the power outlet when you install multiple devices in the rack cabinet.
You will need a Phillips screwdriver to install the uninterruptible power supply or extended battery
module in a rack cabinet.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
The following parts come with the rack mounting kit:
v One right adjustable rail
v One left adjustable rail
v Four adapter plates with adhesive (for round hole racks)
v Sixteen M5 x 16 mm Phillips screws
Note: Removing the rack doors and side panels might make installation easier. See the rack cabinet
documentation for more information.
Rack Installation Instructions