Choosing An Installation Location - ADIC FastStor 2 User Manual

Choosing an Installation Location

Choose an installation location that meets the criteria in
information about autoloader specifications.
If you are installing the autoloader in a rack, follow the instructions in the
NOTE:
rackmount kit before continuing to
9.
Table 1 Location Criteria
Requirement
Standalone requirements
Room temperature
Power source
Weight
Air quality
Humidity
Clearance
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Table
Autoloader SCSI Connections
Criteria
Select a location that is flat, sturdy, level, and close to a host
system server. Do not place the autoloader on the floor or other
carpeted surfaces.
CAUTION: Do not place the autoloader on its side or
upside down or stack items that weigh more than 5 KG
(11.02 lbs) on top of the autoloader.
10-35º C (50-95º F)
AC power voltage: 100-127 VAC; 200-240 VAC
Line frequency: 50-60 Hz.
NOTE: Locate the AC outlet near the autoloader. The AC
power cord is the product's main AC disconnect device and
must be easily accessible at all times.
26 lbs (12 kg)
Minimal sources of particulate contamination. Avoid areas near
frequently used doors and walkways, stacks of supplies that
collect dust, printers, and smoke-filled rooms.
CAUTION: Excessive dust and debris can damage
tapes and tape drives.
20-80% RH
Back Minimum of 15.4 cm (6 inches)
Front Minimum of 30.8 cm (12 inches)
Sides Minimum of 5.08 cm (2 inches)
1. See Specifications on page 59 for more
on page
Getting Started