Cisco Prisma II Hybrid Amplifier Installation Manual page 13

other equipment (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Place this equipment close enough to a mains AC outlet to accommodate the
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length of this equipment's power cord.
Route all power cords so that people cannot walk on, place objects on, or lean
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objects against them. This may pinch or damage the power cords. Pay particular
attention to power cords at plugs, outlets, and the points where the power cords
exit this equipment.
Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
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manufacturer, or sold with this equipment.
Make sure the mounting surface or rack is stable and can support the size and
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weight of this equipment.
The mounting surface or rack should be appropriately anchored according to
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manufacturer's specifications. Ensure this equipment is securely fastened to the
mounting surface or rack where necessary to protect against damage due to any
disturbance and subsequent fall.
Ventilation
This equipment has openings for ventilation to protect it from overheating. To
ensure equipment reliability and safe operation, do not block or cover any of the
ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Rack Mounting Safety Precautions
Mechanical Loading
Make sure that the rack is placed on a stable surface. If the rack has stabilizing
devices, install these stabilizing devices before mounting any equipment in the rack.
WARNING:
Avoid personal injury and damage to this equipment. Mounting this
equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not caused
due to uneven mechanical loading.
Reduced Airflow
When mounting this equipment in the rack, do not obstruct the cooling airflow
through the rack. Be sure to mount the blanking plates to cover unused rack space.
Additional components such as combiners and net strips should be mounted at the
back of the rack, so that the free airflow is not restricted.
CAUTION:
Installation of this equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of
airflow required for safe operation of this equipment is not compromised.
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