Amphenol Charles CUBE-SS4C2288V1 General Description And Installation

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CUBE-SS4C2288V1 and CUBE-SS4C2288VR
1.
GENERAL INTRODUCTION ................................................... 1
1.1. Document Purpose ............................................................... 1
1.2. Product Purpose ................................................................... 1
1.3. Product Mounting and Location ............................................ 1
2.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ....................................................... 2
3.
INSTALLATION ........................................................................ 4
3.1. Inspecting the Product .......................................................... 4
3.2. Following and Using Safety Precautions................................ 4
3.3. Obtaining Tools and Equipment ............................................ 4
3.4. Preparing the Installation Site ............................................... 4
3.5. Lifting the CUBE .................................................................. 5
3.6. Mounting the CUBE ............................................................. 5
3.8. CUBE Wiring and Equipment................................................ 7
3.9. Conduit Seals ..................................................................... 10
3.10. Verifying the Installation ..................................................... 10
4.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE .................................................. 10
5.
6.
WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SERVICE ................................. 10
7.
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................... 11
7.1. Regulatory Specifications .................................................... 11
7.2. Product Specifications ........................................................ 11
7.3. Macro Alarm Panel Connections ......................................... 12

1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION

1.1.

Document Purpose

This document provides general information for the CUBE-SS4C2288V1 and CUBE-SS4C2288VR of the Charles Industries' Universal
Broadband Enclosure (CUBE) product line. Figure 1 shows a closed front view of the enclosure.
Hereafter, the Charles Universal Broadband Enclosure CUBE-SS4C2288V1 and CUBE-SS4C2288VR will be referred to as the "CUBE."

1.2. Product Purpose

The CUBE consists of a protective enclosure for an integrated system of electronic components and equipment that can serve fiber and
copper interfaces.

1.3. Product Mounting and Location

This enclosure is suitable for outside plant-type (OSP) locations and those that may require NEC compliance. The outdoor, weather-
resistant CUBE is to be mounted on a concrete pad or steel grate platform. The installer connects the power, fiber, and copper connections.
Detailed mounting and installation information is covered in Section 3.
©Copyright 2024 Charles Industries LLC. All rights reserved.
Availability of features and technical specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
Charles is a registered trademark of Charles Industries.
Charles Universal Broadband Enclosure
General Description and Installation
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Front View of the CUBE
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    LT-SS4C2288V1 Printing, April 15, 2024 Charles Universal Broadband Enclosure CUBE-SS4C2288V1 and CUBE-SS4C2288VR General Description and Installation GENERAL INTRODUCTION ........... 1 1.1. Document Purpose ............... 1 1.2. Product Purpose ..............1 1.3. Product Mounting and Location ..........1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............2 INSTALLATION ................
  • Page 2: Product Description

    LT-SS4C2288V1 2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The CUBE consists of two compartments. The equipment compartment includes 8RU of 23” horizontal rack mounting space, 20RU of 19” horizontal rack mounting space, and 7RU of 19” vertical rack mounting space. It also has a 12kBTU HVAC system. The battery compartment supports three strings of customer supplied VRLA batteries and includes a 1700BTU HVAC system.
  • Page 3 LT-SS4C2288V1 (4) LIFTING HOISTS DOOR ALARM AND HVAC CUTOFF SWITCHES SOLAR SHIELD ALARM TERMINAL PANEL GFCI EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT 3PT LATCH 216 STYLE PADLOCKABLE DOOR HANDLE (2) 2X8 POSITION GROUND BARS BATTERY COMPARTMENT WIND LATCH OVERHEAT THERMOSTAT 8RU, 23" HORIZONTAL RACK MOUNTING WITH EIA HOLE SPACING 3RU, 19"...
  • Page 4: Installation

    LT-SS4C2288V1 3. INSTALLATION 3.1. Inspecting the Product The CUBE is shipped mounted upright on a skid. Remove the bolts, unpack the unit, and dispose of the packaging material. -INSPECTION NOTE- Visually inspect the unit for damages prior to installation. If the equipment was damaged in transit, immediately report the extent of the damage to the transportation company.
  • Page 5: Lifting The Cube

    LT-SS4C2288V1 3.5. Lifting the CUBE See Table 1 for CUBE weight. Charles recommends the following procedure for lifting the CUBE. SPREADER BARS 3.5.1. Required Equipment One derrick (crane) capable of lifting the CUBE • SHORT SLINGS/CHAINS Spreader bar • Four lifting slings or chains with each having a 2,500 lbs. capacity •...
  • Page 6 LT-SS4C2288V1 3.6.2. Constructing a New Pad Use only concrete for new pad construction. Do not use substitute materials • since they lack the rigidity for CUBE placement. 8.59 16.94 • Observe local building practices for pad construction. Charles recommends 3.45 that the pad should extend a minimum of 8”...
  • Page 7: Cube Wiring And Equipment

    LT-SS4C2288V1 3.8. CUBE Wiring and Equipment After the CUBE is properly mounted in the desired location, apply No-Ox where bus bar and other 2-hole lug connections will be made. Install ground and power connections. Always ground the equipment first, before making any other connections. WARNING Perform all bonding and grounding connections prior to any electrical and communications connections.
  • Page 8: Ground Connection

    LT-SS4C2288V1 3.8.1. Ground Connection Use the two 2x8 position ground bars provided in the equipment compartment for all NUTS grounding of internal equipment. Stack hardware as shown in Figure 8. External ground BELLEVILLE WASHERS lugs are available on the rear of the battery compartment for connecting a site ground FLAT WASHERS wire.
  • Page 9 LT-SS4C2288V1 HVAC Compressor/Fans/Heater/Alarms Setting Internal External Compressor Turn-on Setting 33°C Compressor Turn-off Setting 28°C Fan Turn-on Setting -40°C 33°C Heater ON Setting (70% Fan Speed) 8°C Heater OFF Setting 13°C High Temp Alarm Setting 65°C Low Temp Alarm Setting 0°C Battery Compartment: The 1700BTU DC powered HVAC compressor and fans are PID (proportional integral derivative) controlled.
  • Page 10: Conduit Seals

    LT-SS4C2288V1 3.8.7. Fiber and Copper Entry The CUBE has multiple Ø2.50” knockouts on the sides, rear, and bottom that support Ø2.00” conduit fittings. The bottom also has two Ø1.38 knockouts that accommodate Ø1.00” fittings. See Figure 2 for knockout locations. 3.9.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    LT-SS4C2288V1 7. SPECIFICATIONS 7.1. Regulatory Specifications Designed to meet GR-487 • • GFCI: UL-943 Listed If CUBEs are field-modified, a customer provided ETL field evaluation of the modified components may be required to re-establish ETL certification to UL standards. Consult local jurisdictions for guidance on a site-by-site basis. 7.2.
  • Page 12: Macro Alarm Panel Connections

    LT-SS4C2288V1 7.3. Macro Alarm Panel Connections Alarm Number Description Door Intrusion Commercial Power Failure Surge Suppressor/Lightening Arrestor Rectifier Failure Multiple Rectifier Failure Battery Discharge Low Voltage DC Power Failure Generator Running CC10 Generator Low Fuel CC11 Generator Failure CC12 HVAC Failure CC13 High Temp CC14...

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