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Facility Requirements
Laser Precautions
DANGER
All fiber-optic interfaces use Class 1 lasers.
DANGER
Use only optical transceivers that are qualified by Brocade Communications Systems LLC and comply with the FDA
Class 1 radiation performance requirements defined in 21 CFR Subchapter I, and with IEC 60825 and EN60825. Optical
products that do not comply with these standards might emit light that is hazardous to the eyes.
Facility Requirements
Before installing the device, be sure that the following facilities requirements are met.
TABLE 4 Facility Requirements
Type
Electrical
Thermal
Rack (when rack-mounted)
Quick Installation Checklist
This checklist provides a high-level overview of the basic installation process from the planning stage to the point where the device
comes online and is ready to be deployed. Completing the tasks in the suggested order ensures successful installation. Brocade
recommends that you print this checklist and take it to the installation site.
Pre-Installation Tasks
Review all installation requirements ahead of time as part of your site preparation. Careful planning and site preparation ensures seamless
installation, especially when installing multiple devices.
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Requirements
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Adequate supply circuit, line fusing, and wire size, as specified by the electrical rating on the switch
nameplate
•
Circuit protected by a circuit breaker and grounded in accordance with local electrical codes
See the technical specifications at the end of this guide for complete power supply specifications.
•
A minimum airflow of 79.8 cubic meters/hour (47 cubic ft/min.) available in the immediate vicinity of
the switch
NOTE
Although this airflow may exceed the airflow maximum listed in the device technical
specifications, the additional airflow is recommended to pressurize the inlet (cool isle) side
of rack installations relative to the exhaust side to minimize recirculation of hot air back to
the inlet side.
•
Ambient air temperature not exceeding 40°C (104°F) while the switch is operating
•
One rack unit (1U) in a 48.3 cm (19-in.) rack
•
All equipment in the rack grounded through a reliable branch circuit connection
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Additional weight of the switch not to exceed the rack's weight limits
•
Rack secured to ensure stability in case of unexpected movement
Brocade 7810 Extension Switch Hardware Installation Guide
7810-IG101
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