SEE ALSO
PTX10003 Site Preparation Checklist | 71
PTX10003 Installation Safety Guidelines
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General Installation Safety Guidelines | 100
Chassis Lifting Guidelines | 100
Observe the following guidelines before and during PTX10003 installation:
General Installation Safety Guidelines
Before installing or moving the PTX10003, verify that the intended site meets the specified power,
environmental, and clearance requirements. See the following documentation:
PTX10003 Site Preparation Checklist on page 71
PTX10003 Environmental Requirements and Specifications on page 73
Chassis Lifting Guidelines
The weight of a fully-loaded PTX10003-160C is approximately 110 lb (50 kg). The weight of a fully -loaded
PTX10003-80C is approximately 88 lb (40 kg). Observe the following guidelines for lifting and moving a
PTX10003:
CAUTION:
If you are installing the PTX10003 above 60 in. (152.4 cm) from the floor,
remove the power supplies and fan modules before attempting to install the device.
Unless you are using a mechanical lift, at least three persons are required to perform the
rack installation.
Before lifting or moving the PTX10003, disconnect all external cables.
When manually raising the PTX10003 into the rack, have two persons lift and align the PTX10003 with
the rack while another person secures the device to the rack. As when lifting any heavy object, lift most
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