Tripp Lite 932845 Switch User Manual


 
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5. Installation
5.1 General Safety Instructions
Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference.•
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device.•
Donotplacethedeviceonanyunstablesurface(cart,stand,table,etc.).If•
the device falls, serious damage will result.
Donotusethedevicenearwater.•
Donotplacethedevicenear,orover,radiatorsorheatregisters.•
The device cabinet is provided with slots and openings to allow for •
adequate ventilation. To ensure reliable operation, and to protect against
overheating, these openings must never be blocked or covered.
The device should never be placed on a soft surface (bed, sofa, rug, etc.) as •
this will block its ventilation openings. Likewise, the device should not be
placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the device.•
Unplugthedevicefromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donotuseliquidor•
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
The device should be operated from the type of power source indicated on •
the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult
your dealer or local power company.
ThisdeviceisdesignedforITpowerdistributionsystemswithupto230V•
phase to phase voltage.
Thedeviceisequippedwitha3-wiregroundingtypeplug.Thisisasafety•
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your
electriciantoreplaceyourobsoleteoutlet.Donotattempttodefeatthe
purposeofthegrounding-typeplug.Alwaysfollowyourlocal/national
wiring codes.
Donotallowanythingtorestonthepowercordorcables.Routethepower•
cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over.
If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of •
the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the
extensioncordampererating.Makesurethatthetotalofallproducts
plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes.
Consideration should be given to the connection of equipment to the •
supply circuit, and what effect overloading the supply circuit might have on
overcurrent protection and supply wiring.
To help protect your system from sudden, transient increases and decreases •
in electrical power, use a Tripp Lite Surge Suppressor, Line Conditioner, or
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).
Positionsystemcablesandpowercablescarefully;besurethatnothing•
rests on any cables.
When connecting or disconnecting power to hot pluggable power supplies, •
observe the following guidelines:
Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power •
supply.
Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply.•
If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the •
system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies.
Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots. They may •
touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or
electrical shock.
Donotattempttoservicethedeviceyourself.Referallservicingto•
qualified service personnel.
If the following conditions occur, unplug the device from the wall outlet and •
bring it to qualified service personnel for repair:
The power cord or plug has become damaged or frayed.•
Liquid has been spilled into the device.•
The device has been exposed to rain or water.•
The device has been dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged.•
The device exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need •
for service.
The device does not operate normally when the operating instructions •
are followed.
Only adjust those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. •
Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage that will
require extensive work by a qualified technician to repair.
Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this •
equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life
support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not
recommended.Donotusethisequipmentinthepresenceofaammable
anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.
Rack Mounting
The ambient operating temperature in the rack may be an issue and is •
dependent upon the rack load and ventilation. When installing in a closed
ormulti-unitrackassembly,makesurethatthetemperaturewillnotexceed
themaximumratedambienttemperature(0°to40°C).
Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the •
rack,extendedtotheoor,andthatthefullweightoftherackrestsonthe
oor.Installfrontandsidestabilizersonasinglerackorfrontstabilizersfor
joined multiple racks before working on the rack.
Always load the rack from the bottom up, and load the heaviest item in the •
rack first.
Always load the rack so that a hazardous condition is not created due to •
uneven loading.
Makesurethattherackislevelandstablebeforeextendingadevicefrom•
the rack.
Use caution when pressing the device rail release latches and sliding a •
deviceintooroutofarack;thesliderailscanpinchyourngers.
After a device is inserted into the rack, carefully extend the rail into a •
locking position, and then slide the device into the rack.
DonotoverloadtheACsupplybranchcircuitthatprovidespowertothe•
rack.Thetotalrackloadshouldnotexceed80percentofthebranchcircuit
rating.
Ensurethatproperairowisprovidedtodevicesintherack.•
Donotsteponorstandonanydevicewhenservicingotherdevicesina•
rack.