Appendix A. Site Survey Form And Checklist - IBM XIV Storage System Manual

Appendix A. Site survey form and checklist

Use this checklist to help ensure that all requirements are met and to describe any
problem areas.
Power
__ v 8.4 kVA (Volt-Amps/1000) power is available
__ v Female receptacles are portable
__ v Each female socket is capable of providing a current of at least 60 A, 200-240
__ v Each female socket is capable of providing a current of at least 30 A, 200-240
__ v Distance between rack and power receptacles is: ______________ (Specify unit:
__ v Select one of the following:
Cooling and environmental
v Thermal dissipation:
v Air circulation:
v Airflow:
v Acoustic output: Sound power, LwAu=8.2 bels
v Environment:
Physical space - post-August, 2009 racks
__ v 1991 mm (78.3 in.) height is available
__ v 600 mm (23.6 in.) width is available
__ v 1142 mm (45.0 in.) depth is available
__ v 1200 mm (47.2 in.) front door clearance is available
__ v 1000 mm (39.4 in.) back door clearance is available
__ v 450 mm (17.7 in.) clearance from walls to side is available
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V ac (standard)
V ac (optional)
m or ft)
__ – Ceiling power feed
__ – Floor power feed
__ – Full rack (15 modules, applies to all configurations); 28.5 kBTU per hour
__ – Cold air is provided to the rack front
__ – Hot air exhausted from the rack rear
__ – Full rack (15 modules, applies to all configurations); 810 cubic feet per
minute (cfm)
__ – Operating environment temperature 10–35 °C (50–95 °F)
__ – Maximum wet bulb: 23 °C (73.4 °F)
__ – Relative humidity 25% - 80%, noncondensing
__ – Altitude is less than 2133 m (7000 ft)
__ – Dust free
__ – Contains no corrosive gases
__ – Contains no metallic shavings such as zinc whiskers
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