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Dell EMC
VMAX3
Family Site Planning
Guide
VMAX 100K, VMAX 200K, and VMAX 400K
Revision 12.0
April 2020

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Document Overview and Conventions
Document Conventions
Conventions for special notices, typography, and how to get help.
CHAPTER 1 Pre-planning tasks
Data Center Requirements
Key requirements for data center environments for VMAX array installation.
Installation Planning Tasks
Essential tasks to plan and prepare for VMAX system delivery and installation.
CHAPTER 2 Delivery and transportation
Logistics and Environmental Needs
Details on VMAX system delivery, including arrangements, considerations, and environmental needs.
CHAPTER 3 Specifications
Environmental and Performance Specs
Covers RFI, power, heat, airflow, environment, shock, vibration, and acclimation.
CHAPTER 4 Data Center Safety and Remote Support
Safety and Remote Support
Information on fire suppression, remote support configuration, and procedures.
CHAPTER 5 Physical weight and space
Installation Site and Physical Requirements
Critical requirements for floor load-bearing capacity, raised floors, physical space, and weight.
CHAPTER 6 Position Bays
Bay Layouts, Dimensions, and Placement
Describes system bay layouts, dimensions, tile placement, and caster details for physical configuration.
CHAPTER 7 Power cabling, cords and connectors
Power Distribution and Connection Practices
Covers PDUs, wiring, input power, best practices, and extension cords for VMAX power.
CHAPTER 8 Grounding Racks
Rack Grounding Requirements
Details on grounding requirements for single bays and chassis-to-chassis connections for VMAX systems.
CHAPTER 9 Third Party Racking Option
Third Party Rack and PDU Requirements
Specifies requirements for computer rooms, customer racks, and vertical PDUs for third-party installations.
CHAPTER 10 Optional kits
Cable Management and Securing Kits
Information on overhead routing, dispersion, securing kits, and cable troughs for VMAX installation.
APPENDIX Best Practices for AC Power Connections
AC Power Connection Procedures and Specifications
Comprehensive guide on connecting AC power, including procedures, verification, and technical specifications.

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