Power Requirements - HP ML570 - ProLiant - G2 Setup And Installation Manual

Planning the Server Installation

Power Requirements

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, fire, or damage to the
equipment, do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power
to the rack. Consult the electrical authority having jurisdiction over your
facility's wiring and installation requirements.
The installation of this equipment shall be in accordance with local/regional electrical
regulations governing the installation of information technology equipment by
licensed electricians. This equipment is designed to operate in installations covered
by NFPA 70, 1999 Edition (National Electric Code) and NFPA 75, 1992 Edition
(code for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment). For
electrical power ratings on options, refer to the product's rating label or the user
documentation supplied with that option.
When installing more than one server, you may need to use additional power
distribution devices to safely provide power to all devices. Observe the following
guidelines:
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The power load must be balanced between available AC supply branch circuits.
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The overall system AC current load must not exceed 80 percent of the branch
circuit AC current rating.
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