Installation Guidelines - Cisco Nexus 9808 Hardware Installation Manual

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Installation Guidelines

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Installation Guidelines

Before installing the chassis, ensure that the following guidelines are met:

• Site is properly prepared so that there is sufficient room for installation and maintenance.

• Operating environment is within the ranges that are listed in Environment and Physical specifications.

• Chassis is mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.

• When mounting the chassis in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the

• If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the

• Airflow around the chassis and through the vents is unrestricted.

• Cabling is away from sources of electrical noise, such as radios, power lines, and fluorescent lighting

• Each port must match the wave-length specifications on each end of the cable, and the cable must not

Note

Cisco Nexus 9808 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

This equipment shall be connected to AC mains provided with a surge protective device (SPD) at the service

equipment complying with NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code (NEC). Statement 7012

This equipment is suitable for installations utilizing the Common Bonding Network (CBN). Statement 7013

The battery return conductor of this equipment shall be treated as (DC-I). Statement 7016

This equipment is suitable for installation in Network Telecommunications Facilities. Statement 8015

This equipment is suitable for installation in locations where the NEC applies. Statement 8016

For more details on environmental requirements, see

heaviest component at the bottom of the rack.

chassis in the rack.

fixtures. Make sure that the cabling is safely away from other devices that might damage the cables.

exceed the stipulated cable length.

Cisco 9800 Series switches function in operating temperatures of up to 40°C at sea level. For every 300 meters

(1000 ft) elevation upto 1800 meters (6000 ft), the maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C. For more details

on environmental requirements, see

Cisco Nexus 9800 Series Switches Data

Prepare for Installation

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