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Overview
This document describes how to install an N68E-21-N cabinet. When installing the N68E-21N cabinet, the installation personnel need to install the cabinet, cabinet fittings.
Product Version
This document applies to all the versions of the following products: ECO6910, BSC6900, and
BSC6910.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for the installation personnel.
Organization
1 Changes in the N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation Guide
This section describes the changes to the N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation Guide.
2 Overview of N68E-21-N Cabinets
N68E-21-N cabinets have a modular design. N68E-21-N cabinets provide sufficient space for
devices, such as subracks, to facilitate capacity expansion and maintenance.
3 Preparing for the N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation
Before installing the N68E-21-N cabinet, you need to unpack the cases and check the items in
the cases. Ensure that all the tools required for the installation are available.
4 Installing N68E-21-N Cabinets
When installing N68E-21-N cabinets, the installation personnel need to install the external power
cables, PGND cables, cabinet, and cabinet fittings. The installation personnel also need to check
the power-on status of the cabinet, and attach engineering labels to the cabinet, external power
cables, and PGND cables.
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Conventions
Symbol Conventions
The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
Symbol
Description
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss,
performance deterioration, or unanticipated results.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal
injury.
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Symbol
Description
Calls attention to important information, best practices and
tips.
NOTE is used to address information not related to personal
injury, equipment damage, and environment deterioration.
General Conventions
The general conventions that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
Convention
Description
Boldface
Italic
Courier New
Command Conventions
The command conventions that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
Convention
Description
Boldface
Italic
[]
{ x | y | ... }
[ x | y | ... ]
{ x | y | ... }*
[ x | y | ... ]*
GUI Conventions
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The GUI conventions that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
Convention
Description
Boldface
>
Keyboard Operations
The keyboard operations that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
Format
Description
Key
Press the key. For example, press Enter and press Tab.
Key 1+Key 2
Key 1, Key 2
Mouse Operations
The mouse operations that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
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Action
Description
Click
Double-click
Drag
Press and hold the primary mouse button and move the
pointer to a certain position.
Contents
Contents
About This Document.....................................................................................................................ii
1 Changes in the N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation Guide.........................................................1
2 Overview of N68E-21-N Cabinets..............................................................................................2
3 Preparing for the N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation..................................................................4
3.1 Unpacking the Cases and Checking the Items................................................................................................................5
3.2 Tools Required for Installing the N68E-21-N Cabinet................................................................................................10
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7.4 Installing the PGND Cables for the Doors and Side Panels of the N68E-21-N Cabinet.............................................75
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This section describes the changes to the N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation Guide.
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Compared with Draft A (2012-07-23), this issue includes the new topic:
10 Hardware Installation Record
11 Exploded View of the N68E-21-N Cabinet
Compared with Draft A (2012-07-23), this issue does not incorporate any changes.
Compared with Draft A (2012-07-23), this issue does not exclude any topics.
Since N68E-21-N cabinets remain the same despite different versions and modes, the names of
different versions and modes are changed into N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation Guide, and the
documentation version is upgraded to 01. This document applies to all the versions of the
following products: ECO6910, BSC6900, and BSC6910.
Draft A (2012-07-23)
This is the Draft A release of V100R014C00.
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N68E-21-N cabinets have a modular design. N68E-21-N cabinets provide sufficient space for
devices, such as subracks, to facilitate capacity expansion and maintenance.
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Specification
Dimensions
44 U
Cabinet weight
Power supply
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Prerequisites
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The cases that contain the cabinets and components are delivered to the site.
When carrying or placing the equipment, you should ensure that it does not collide with
doors, walls, shelves, or other objects.
When transporting or installing the equipment, components, or parts, you should avoid
touching their uncoated metal surfaces with sweaty or dirty gloves.
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Procedure
Step 1 Unload the cases.
NOTICE
When unloading the cases, you should place the cases in sequence. Ensure that the labels on the
cases face the same direction.
Step 2 Check whether the number of cases on site matches the Packing List and whether the place of
delivery is the same as the actual installation place.
If...
Then...
Go to Step 4.
The number of cases on site does not match that in the Packing List
Go to Step 3.
Step 3 Stop unpacking the cases. Ask the project supervisor to send the Cargo Problems Report that is
signed by the customer to the local Huawei office within three days.
Step 4 Check whether the cases are intact.
If...
Then...
Go to Step 5.
Go to Step 6.
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Step 5 Stop unpacking the cases, find out the causes, and contact the local Huawei office to further
handle the problem.
NOTICE
To protect the equipment and find out the causes, perform the following actions: Move the
unpacked equipment indoors for proper storage, take photos of the storage environment, the
rusted or corroded equipment, packing cases, and packing materials. Keep these photos for future
verification. Store the packing cases and materials properly.
Step 6 Unpack the wooden cases.
NOTICE
l Before unpacking, move the wooden cases into or close to the equipment room if enough
space is available. This prevents damage to the cabinets during the transportation.
l When you unpack the wooden cases, unpack the one containing the packing list first. Then,
you can find items rapidly according to the names, codes, positions, and quantities in the
Packing List.
l The following description takes the wooden case that contains the cabinet as an example.
The methods of unpacking other types of wooden cases are similar.
1.
Place the wooden case on the ground. Ensure that the side with the wooden frame faces the
bottom.
2.
Use a wrench, a flat-head screwdriver, or a claw hammer to straighten the tongues on the
four sides of the cover, as shown in Figure 3-1.
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Remove the cover. If the wooden case contains a carton, take out the carton and then open
it according to Step 7. If the wooden case contains a cabinet, go to the next step. See Figure
3-2.
Figure 3-2 Removing the cover
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Use the same method to remove the side boards from the wooden case, as shown in Figure
3-3.
Figure 3-3 Removing side boards
5.
NOTICE
This operation needs three to five installers. Prevent the cabinet from falling during the
erection to avoid personnel injury.
6.
Remove the bottom of the case, that is, the side with the wooden frame.
7.
Remove the packing foam from the corners and edges of the cabinet.
8.
1 Carton label
2 Strap
3 Pressure-sensitive tape
4 Foam plate
5 Board label
6 Board
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Check the types and quantities of the items in the carton according to the carton label.
2.
3.
Rip the tape along the joint seams by using the paper knife. Do not insert the knife too deep,
or else the items may be damaged.
4.
NOTICE
l Electronic components are extremely sensitive to static electricity. When unpacking the
boards, wear an ESD wrist strap or a pair of ESD gloves properly.
l The ESD bag contains desiccant to keep the bag dry. When taking the board from a cold dry
place to a hot damp place, wait at least 30 minutes before unpacking. Otherwise, moisture
condensed on the board surface may damage the board.
1.
2.
Open the packages and ensure that the boards are in good condition. For any board problem,
contact the order management engineer at the local Huawei office.
Step 9 Check whether the unpacked boards need to be installed immediately, and then proceed
accordingly.
If...
Then...
The unpacked boards need to be installed Place the boards on an ESD surface and
immediately
discharge the static electricity.
The unpacked boards need not be installed Pack the boards with the original materials and
immediately
place them in a cool dry place away from direct
sunlight or strong electromagnetic radiation.
Step 10 Check the items. Check the items one by one according to the names, types, and quantities
described in the Packing List.
The acceptance of items covers the following aspects:
l Appearance: Check whether there is any visible defect, looseness, distortion, or damage;
check whether the labels are legible and whether the nameplates and decorating plates are
available and meet the requirements.
l Integrity: Ensure that all the parts and accessories required for the installation of cabinets are
available.
l Computer: Check whether the monitor, keyboard, and mouse are intact and in good condition.
l Board: Ensure that the type and quantity of the boards are consistent with those in the Packing
List. Ensure that no printed circuit board is broken and no component is detached from the
board.
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The project supervisor should take the major role in the inspection of equipment and components whose
electric characteristics are likely to have been affected.
If...
Then...
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Common Tools
Table 3-1 lists the common tools required for installing the N68E-21-N cabinet.
Table 3-1 Common tools required for installing the N68E-21-N cabinet
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Type
Tool
Measuring tools
Long tape, 50 m ribbon tape, 5 m measuring tape, 400 mm level, and level
instrument
Marking tools
Drilling tools
Percussion drill with matching bits of 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16,
and vacuum cleaner
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Type
Tool
Fastening tools
Small tools
Auxiliary tools
Paper knife, bellows, plumb, fork, ladder, heat gun, and PVC insulation
tape
Special Tools
The special tools required for installing the N68E-21-N cabinet are the earth resistance meter,
ESD wrist strap, ESD gloves, wire stripper, safety knife, and multi-purpose crimping tool.
Meters
The meters required for installing the N68E-21-N cabinet are the multimeter and 500 V
megohmmeter (for testing insulation resistance).
NOTE
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When installing N68E-21-N cabinets, the installation personnel need to install the external power
cables, PGND cables, cabinet, and cabinet fittings. The installation personnel also need to check
the power-on status of the cabinet, and attach engineering labels to the cabinet, external power
cables, and PGND cables.
Prerequisites
l
Procedure
Step 1 Install N68E-21-N cabinets.
If...
Then...
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Figure 5-1 An example of the equipment room floor plan (unit: mm)
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NOTE
As shown in Figure 5-1, the installation positions of N68E-21-N cabinets meet the following requirements:
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The clearance between a wall and the side panel that is the closest to the wall i at least 800 mm.
The clearance between a wall and the cabinet front or rear that is the closest to the wall is at least 800
mm.
Marking-off Template
The marking-off template is delivered with N68E-21-N cabinets. Figure 5-2 shows an example
of the marking-off template.
Figure 5-2 An example of the marking-off template (unit: mm)
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Prerequisites
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The equipment room floor plan and marking-off template are available.
The following tools are available: a measuring tape, marker, hammer drill with 16 and
18 bits, vacuum cleaner, dustproof cover for electronic equipment, socket wrench, a
rubber mallet, and safety goggles.
Procedure
Step 1 Ensure that the equipment room floor plan meets the requirements for installing N68E-21-N
cabinets by referring to 5.2 Template Files for N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation.
Step 2 Use a measuring tape to determine the cabinet positions based on the dimensions specified in
the equipment room floor plan.
Step 3 Determine the positions of the the holes for installing the expansion bolt assemblies.
Use either a marking-off template or a measuring tape to determine the positions of holes for
installing the expansion bolt assemblies. The marking-off template is made of paper and is prone
to deformation. Before using the marking-off template, check whether it is deformed based on
the dimensions of the marking-off template specified in 5.2 Template Files for N68E-21-N
Cabinet Installation.
If...
Then...
Step 4 Use the marking-off template to determine the positions of the holes for installing the expansion
bolt assemblies.
1.
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As shown in Figure 5-3 or Figure 5-4, use the measuring tape and marker to measure and
mark the start point for the front of each row of cabinets. From each start point, draw a
benchmark line in the direction that cabinets are to be arranged.
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2.
Place the marking-off template on the floor. Ensure that the semicircle notch of the markingoff template indicates the front of the cabinet and one edge of the marking-off template
aligns with the benchmark line.
3.
Mark the positions of holes for installing expansion bolt assemblies. Each cabinet requires
four expansion bolt assemblies.
4.
After marking the holes, measure the positions again to ensure correctness.
5.
Go to Step 6.
Step 5 Use the measuring tape to determine the positions of the holes for installing the expansion bolt
assemblies.
1.
As shown in Figure 5-3 or Figure 5-4, use the measuring tape and marker to measure and
draw two straight lines parallel to the front of the cabinet. The spacing between the two
straight lines is 408 mm.
Figure 5-3 Holes for installing one cabinet (unit: mm)
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NOTICE
Ensure that each line is accurately drawn, because imprecise line may hamper the
installation.
2.
As shown in Figure 5-3 or Figure 5-4, determine the position of the hole for installing the
first expansion bolt assembly on each straight line. Using this position as a reference, mark
the holes for installing the other expansion bolt assemblies.
3.
After marking the holes, measure the positions again to ensure correctness.
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NOTE
Ensure that all the holes are drilled at their correct positions, because imprecise hole drilling may hamper
the installation.
l Before drilling the holes, ensure that the positions of the holes are correct based on Figure 5-4 or
Figure 5-5.
l Ask architectural engineers whether drilling into the concrete floor is permissible before drilling holes.
l The concrete floor should not be fully penetrated. Therefore, you should confirm the thickness of the
concrete floor before drilling any holes. If the concrete floor is not thick enough to hold the selected
expansion bolt assemblies, replace them.
l Protect the electronic equipment from dust before drilling the holes. For example, cover the electronic
equipment.
l Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust when drilling the holes. Before removing the dustproof cover
from the electronic equipment, remove particles and other waste that have accumulated when drilling
the holes.
l Wear safety goggles when drilling the holes.
1.
Use a chisel to dig a pit to help hold the drill bit to the floor, as shown in Figure 5-5.
Figure 5-5 Using a chisel to dig a pit
NOTE
If the ground is too hard or slippery to position the drill bit stably, use a chisel to dig a pit before
drilling the holes. If a reinforcing steel bar is found where the hole is being drilled, stop drilling the
hole and drill another one a little inward along the diagonal.
2.
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Use the 16 bit and the scaleplate on the hammer drill to ensure that the drilling depth
ranges from 85 mm to 90 mm, as shown in Figure 5-6.
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NOTE
The drilling depth must not be less than 85 mm or more than 90 mm. Otherwise, the expansion bolt
assemblies cannot be installed and fastened.
3.
Align the drill bit upright to the drilling position. Use both hands to hold the drill firmly,
and drill a hole. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust when drilling the holes.
NOTE
If the ground is too hard or slippery to position the drill bit stably, use a chisel to dig a pit before
drilling the holes. If a reinforcing steel bar is found where the hole is drilled, stop drilling and drill
another one a little inward along the diagonal.
4.
Remove the dust in the hole, measure its depth, and check whether the hole is slanted. If
the depth is insufficient or the hole is slanted, continue drilling. If the hole cannot be
corrected, stop drilling the hole.
5.
Replace the 16 bit with the 18 bit, and then drill the hole until its diameter meets the
requirement.
NOTE
If the hole cannot be corrected, stop drilling and drill another one.
Step 7 Install expansion bolt assemblies. Figure 5-7 shows an expansion bolt assembly.
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(1) Bolt
4. Plastic tube
1.
Use the vacuum cleaner to remove the dust inside and outside the holes.
2.
Measure the distance between holes. If the difference between the actual distance and the
required distance is larger than 2 mm, position and drill new holes.
3.
Insert the guiding rib on the nut into the guide trough on the expansion tube, and tighten
the bolt slightly to ensure that the guiding rib does not move out from the guide trough, as
shown by 1 in Figure 5-8.
4.
Insert the expansion bolt assembly into the hole, and hit the expansion bolt with a rubber
mallet until the entire expansion tube fills the hole, as shown by 2 in Figure 5-8.
Figure 5-8 Installing an expansion bolt assembly (1)
5.
Pre-tighten the expansion bolt clockwise so that the nut and the expansion tube do not come
loose easily, as shown by 1 in Figure 5-9.
6.
Unscrew the expansion bolt counterclockwise and remove the spring washer and flat
washer, as shown by 2 in Figure 5-9. Keep them for future use.
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Follow-up Procedure
Record the positioning result in the corresponding table provided in 10 Hardware Installation
Record.
Prerequisites
l
The following materials are available: insulation plates, flat washers 12, spring washers 12,
pads (optional), and expansion bolt assemblies.
The following tools are available: a multimeter, level, and torque wrench.
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NOTICE
The cabinet has a high center of gravity. Therefore, do not lift or push the cabinet alone. Moving
a cabinet requires at least two people and a pallet truck to ensure personnel safety and prevent
equipment damage.
Procedure
Step 1 Remove the protection covers from the front and rear of the cabinet.
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Step 2 Remove the metal packing accessories from the cabinet columns, as shown in Figure 5-10.
Figure 5-10 Removing the metal packing accessories
Step 3 Optional: (When BSC6900 series controllers are used) Remove the subrack at the bottom of
the cabinet and keep for subsequent installation.
NOTE
The components installed in the bottom 5 U (1 U = 44.45 mm) space of the cabinet hampers the cabinet
installation. Therefore, remove them before installing the cabinet and reinstall them after the cabinet has
been installed.
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At the rear of the subrack, remove the M3 screw on the right side of the plastic cover of
the power cable terminal, and loosen the M3 screw on the left side. Do not remove the M3
screw on the left side. Figure 5-11 shows the rear view of a subrack.
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2.
(5) M3 screw
(6) subrack
Remove the power cables from the rear of the subrack. Figure 5-11 shows the positions of
the power cables.
NOTICE
When removing cables from the rear of the subrack, record the cable connections for future
reinstallations.
3.
Remove the PGND cables and PDB monitoring cable from the rear of the subrack. Figure
5-11 shows the positions of the cables.
4.
Use the cable ties to bind these cables to the mounting bars, and properly store the screws
and nuts for future use.
5.
Use the Phillips screwdriver to remove all eight M6x12 screws that attach the subrack to
the front of the cabinet, and keep them for future use.
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NOTICE
Five people are required to remove the subrack. Ensure personnel safety.
6.
One people pushes the subrack out along the guide rail from the rear of the cabinet. The
other four people hold the mounting ears and the bottom of the subrack to pull the subrack
out of the cabinet from the front.
7.
Step 4 Optional: (When BSC6910 series controllers are used) Remove the air defence subrack and the
subrack at the bottom of the cabinet and keep for subsequent installation.
NOTE
The components installed in the bottom 5 U (1 U = 44.45 mm) space of the cabinet hampers the cabinet
installation. Therefore, remove them before installing the cabinet and reinstall them after the cabinet has
been installed.
1.
Remove the clock cables, SFP+ high-speed cables, and Ethernet cables from the boards in
the subrack.
NOTICE
When removing cables from the rear of the subrack, record the cable connections for future
reinstallations.
2.
Remove the PGND cables from the rear of the subrack. Figure 5-12 shows the positions
of the cables.
Figure 5-12 PGND cables at the rear of the subrack
3.
Use the cable ties to bind these cables to the mounting bars, and properly store the screws
and nuts for future use.
4.
Use the Phillips screwdriver to remove all eight M6x12 screws that attach the subrack to
the front of the cabinet, and keep them for future use.
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NOTICE
Five people are required to remove the subrack. Ensure personnel safety.
5.
One people pushes the subrack out along the guide rail from the rear of the cabinet. The
other four people hold the mounting ears and the bottom of the subrack to pull the subrack
out of the cabinet from the front.
6.
7.
Keep the subrack and air defence subrack for future use.
Step 5 Lay two insulation plates for each cabinet on the floor, as shown in Figure 5-13.
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Step 6 Place the cabinet in the planned position. Align the installation holes at the bottom of the cabinet
with the holes for installing the expansion bolt assemblies.
Step 7 Use the level to check the cabinet. If the cabinet is not level, adjust it by inserting pads between
the insulation plate and the floor, as shown in Figure 5-13.
NOTICE
The pads must be inserted between the insulation plate and the floor. If they are inserted between
the insulation plate and the cabinet, the cabinet cannot be insulated.
Step 8 As shown in Figure 5-13, place the steel tube, insulation tube, and plain washer over the
installation hole. Ensure that the convex surface of the insulation tube faces downwards.
Step 9 Place the bold through the spring washer 12 and flat washer, and insert the bolt into the steel
tube, as shown in Figure 5-13.
Step 10 Tighten the four expansion bolt assemblies in a diagonal sequence to 80 Nm (708.06 lbf.in.).
Step 11 Level the cabinet. Use a level to check the levelness of the cabinet. If the cabinet is not level,
use a M12 socket wrench to adjust the anchor bolt (adjustable range: 0-10 mm) of the cabinet
and ensure that the cabinet is level.
Step 12 Measure the resistance between the fixing bolt of the cabinet and the ground bolt at the bottom
of the cabinet.
1.
2.
Measure the resistance between the fixing bolt of the rack and the ground bolt at the bottom
of the rack, as shown in Figure 5-14.
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Then...
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1.
Two people hold the mounting ears of the subrack and the bottom of the subrack, and slide
the subrack into the cabinet along the guide rail. Use the eight M6x12 screws to attach the
subrack to the cabinet.
2.
At the rear of the cabinet, connect the PGND cables, power cables, and PDB monitoring
cable and then reinstall the two plastic covers, as shown in Figure 5-11.
Step 18 Optional: (When BSC6910 series controllers are used) Reinstall the removed air defence
subrack and subrack in the cabinet.
1.
Two people hold the mounting ears of the subrack and the bottom of the subrack, and slide
the subrack into the cabinet along the guide rail. Use the eight M6x12 screws to attach the
subrack to the cabinet.
2.
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Follow-up Procedure
Record the installation result in the corresponding table provided in 10 Hardware Installation
Record.
Prerequisites
For the installation, wrench and climbing ladder tools are available.
Context
Combining the cabinets is accomplished using connecting plates that connect the adjacent
cabinets after the cabinet installation. The connecting plates, which ensure that the cabinets are
upright, are already installed on the top of the cabinets at delivery.
NOTE
The cabinets cannot be installed back to back. When multiple cabinets are combined, they should be
installed side by side.
Figure 5-15 and Figure 5-16 show how to fix the connecting plates to combine cabinets.
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Figure 5-15 Installing connecting plates on the top of two adjacent cabinets
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Figure 5-16 Installing connecting plates on the door heads of two adjacent cabinets
Procedure
Step 1 Reach the top of the cabinet using a climbing ladder.
Step 2 Install the connecting plates on the top of two adjacent cabinets, as shown in Figure 5-15.
Step 3 Install the connecting plates on the door heads of two adjacent cabinets, as shown in Figure
5-16.
Step 4 Ensure that the horizontal and vertical deviation of the cabinets is within specifications.
Step 5 Ensure that all of the cabinets are at the same level and stand side by side closely.
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Follow-up Procedure
Record the operation result in the corresponding table provided in 10 Hardware Installation
Record.
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This section describes how to drill holes, install expansion bolt assemblies, and secure a
shockproof support to a concrete floor.
6.8 Securing an N68E-21-N Cabinet to an ESD Floor
This section describes how to secure an N68E-21-N cabinet to an ESD floor.
6.9 Combining the N68E-21-N Cabinets
This section describes how to combine multiple N68E-21-N cabinets.
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SubItem
Quantity
Remarks
Shockproof
support
assembly
Support
N+1, for N
cabinets
N68E-21-N
cabinet
Guide rail
N, for N
cabinets
Depends on
the site
requirements
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NOTE
As shown in Figure 6-1, the installation positions of N68E-21-N cabinets meet the following requirements:
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The clearance between a wall and the side panel that is the closest to the wall i at least 800 mm.
The clearance between a wall and the cabinet front or rear that is the closest to the wall is at least 800
mm.
Marking-off Template
The marking-off template is delivered with N68E-21-N cabinets. Figure 6-2 shows an example
of the marking-off template.
Figure 6-2 An example of the marking-off template (unit: mm)
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Column
Base
Lock catch
Angle bracket
Column connector
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Floating nut
Expansion bolt
NOTE
The horizontal beam/guide rail, column, base, column connector, and angle bracket are the main
components of the shockproof support assembly.
The floating nut is used to secure the cabinet on the guide rail.There are teeth on the floating nut.
Pre-tightening is implemented through the meshing of the teeth on the floating nut and the teeth on
the guide rail, and with the aid of the spring of the plastic pad on the floating nut.
The expansion bolt is used to fix the support on the concrete floor.
Context
Lock catches are used to connect all the components of the shockproof support assembly. Both
the lock catch and the U-steel (horizontal beam/guide rail/column) have teeth. When the
components are assembled, mesh the teeth of the lock catch and the components to pre-tighten
them, as shown in Figure 6-3. The tightened support is shockproof.
Figure 6-3 Teeth of the U-steel and lock catch
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Procedure
Step 1 Pre-tighten the lock catch. Press the bolt of the lock catch whereas turning the bolt to 90 degrees
clockwise. With the rotation of the bolt, the nut also rotates 90 degrees. Then, the two pieces are
pre-tightened, as shown in Figure 6-4.
Figure 6-4 Tightening the lock catch
1 M10 bolt
2 Washer
3 Nut
Step 2 Tighten the lock catch. Use a socket wrench to tighten the bolt to 40 Nm clockwise.
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Prerequisites
l
The materials required for the cutting are available. The required materials are the guide
rails.
The tools required for the cutting are available. The required tools are the measuring tape,
file, sandpaper, and metal cutter.
Context
The guide rail is 1,200 mm long and the cabinet is 600 mm wide. Therefore,
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Figure 6-5 shows the guide rails for combining an even number of cabinets in a row.
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Figure 6-5 Guide rails for combining an even number of cabinets in a row
To combine an odd number of cabinets in a row, cut a 1,200 mm long guide rail into two
600 mm long guide rails. Figure 6-6 shows the guide rails for combining an odd number
of cabinets in a row.
Figure 6-6 Guide rails for combining an odd number of cabinets in a row
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NOTICE
In underfloor cabling mode, the guide rail may block part of the cabling space. Therefore, for
installations using underfloor cabling with a large number of cables, ensure beforehand that the
guide rails will not affect the cabling.
Procedure
Step 1 Choose a scheme of cutting the guide rails according to the type of the combined cabinets.
If...
Then...
Step 2 Use the metal cutter to cut a 1,200 mm long guide rail into two 600 mm long guide rails.
Step 3 Use the file or sandpaper to smooth the cut surfaces of the guide rails.
Step 4 Apply antirust paint on the cut surfaces.
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Prerequisites
l
The following tools are available: a measuring tape, panel lifter, electrical saw, marker,
hammer drill with a 14 bit, vacuum cleaner, dustproof cover for electronic equipment,
rubber mallet, and safety goggles.
Procedure
Step 1 Ensure that the equipment room floor plan meets the requirements for installing N68E-21-N
cabinets by referring to 5.2 Template Files for N68E-21-N Cabinet Installation.
Step 2 Use a measuring tape to determine the cabinet positions based on the dimensions specified in
the equipment room floor plan.
Step 3 Determine the positions of holes for installing bolts on the ESD floor based on the cabinet
positions.
Use either a marking-off template or a measuring tape to determine the positions of the holes
for installing the bolts. The marking-off template is made of paper and is prone to deformation.
Before using the marking-off template, check whether it is deformed based on the dimensions
of the marking-off template specified in 5.2 Template Files for N68E-21-N Cabinet
Installation.
If...
Then...
Step 4 Use the marking-off template to determine the positions of the holes for installing the bolts.
1.
As shown in Figure 6-8 or Figure 6-9, use the measuring tape and marker to measure and
mark the start point for the front of each row of cabinets. From each start point, draw a
benchmark line in the direction that cabinets are to be arranged.
2.
Place the marking-off template on the floor. Ensure that the semicircle notch of the markingoff template indicates the front of the cabinet and one edge of the marking-off template
aligns with the benchmark line.
3.
Mark the positions of the holes for installing the bolts. Each cabinet requires four bolts.
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4.
After marking the holes, measure the positions again to ensure correctness.
5.
Go to Step 6.
Step 5 Use the measuring tape to determine the positions of the holes for installing the bolts.
1.
As shown in Figure 6-8 or Figure 6-9, use the measuring tape and marker to measure and
draw two straight lines parallel to the front of the cabinet. The spacing between the two
straight lines is 408 mm.
Figure 6-8 Holes for installing one cabinet (unit: mm)
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NOTICE
Ensure that each line is accurately drawn, because imprecise line may hamper the
installation.
2.
As shown in Figure 6-8 or Figure 6-9, determine the position of the hole for installing the
first bolt on each straight line. Using this position as a reference, mark the holes for installing
the other bolts.
3.
After marking the holes, measure the positions again to ensure correctness.
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NOTE
Ensure that all the holes are drilled at their correct positions, because imprecise hole drilling may hamper
the installation.
l Before drilling the holes, ensure that the positions of the holes are correct according to Figure 6-8 or
Figure 6-9.
l Protect the electronic equipment in the equipment room from dust before drilling the holes. For
example, cover the electronic equipment.
l Use a vacuum cleaner to clean up the dust when drilling the holes. Before uncovering the electronic
equipment, remove particles and other waste that that have accumulated when drilling the holes.
l Wear safety goggles when drilling the holes.
1.
Use the 14 bit and the scaleplate on the hammer drill to ensure that the drilling depth is
slightly larger than the thickness of the ESD floor, as shown in Figure 6-10.
Figure 6-10 Drilling holes
2.
Align the drill bit upright to the drilling position. Use both hands to hold the drill firmly,
and drill a hole. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust when drilling the holes.
3.
Remove the dust in the hole, measure its depth, and check whether the hole is slanted. If
the depth of the hole is insufficient or the hole is slanted, continue drilling. If the hole cannot
be corrected, stop drilling and drill another one.
Step 7 Cut the ESD floor. Use a panel lifter to move the ESD floor to be cut and cut a part off the ESD
floor to facilitate cabling. Figure 6-11 shows the positions for cutting the ESD floor.
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Figure 6-11 Positions for cutting the ESD floor (unit: mm)
NOTICE
When doing the cutting, wear a pair of gloves to prevent injury.
Step 8 Remove the ESD floor supports from the area where cabinets are to be installed.
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Prerequisites
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For the assembling, the following components are available - the horizontal beam/guide
rail, lock catch, column connector, floating nut, column, base, angle bracket, and expansion
bolt.
The following tools are available - the level, torque wrench, and metal cutter.
For combining an odd number of cabinets in a row or for installing a single cabinet, cutting
a guide rail is complete. For combining an even number of cabinets in a row, guide rails
need not be cut beforehand.
Procedure
Step 1 Place the bases on the concrete floor.
Step 2 Insert the columns until they reach the bottom of the bases, and pre-tighten the columns and the
bases by using the lock catches, as shown in Figure 6-12.
Figure 6-12 Installing the columns
Step 3 Pre-tighten the column connectors onto the top of the columns by using the lock catches. Ensure
that the top surface of each support plate soldered to the column connectors and the top surface
of each column are at the same level, as shown in Figure 6-13.
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Step 4 Place the two guide rails onto the column connectors. Pre-tighten the guide rails to the column
connectors by using the lock catches. Adjust the positions of the bases and ensure that each guide
rail projects 10-15 mm beyond both sides of the column. See Figure 6-14.
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Step 5 Pre-tighten each angle bracket to the corresponding column by using two lock catches. Ensure
that the top surface of the angle brackets and the top surface of the columns are at the same level.
Four angle brackets need to be pre-tightened, as shown in Figure 6-15.
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Step 6 Place two horizontal beams onto the columns. Ensure that the beams are in close contact with
the corresponding angle brackets. Adjust the positions of the columns. Ensure that the distance
between the two guide rails is 457.5 mm. Pre-tighten the horizontal beam and the corresponding
angle bracket by using two lock catches.
Step 7 Adjust the height of the columns. Ensure that the height of the support is 3-5 mm greater than
the distance between the concrete floor and the lower surface of the ESD floor.
Step 8 Adjust the positions of the horizontal beams and guide rails. Ensure that they are at the same
level. The distance between the two guide rails should be 457.50.5 mm.
Step 9 Tighten all the lock catches to 40 Nm.
Step 10 Check whether the column connectors need to be cut.
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If...
Then...
The column connectors are not cut and the 1. Loosen some of the lock catches.
cutting tool is unavailable on site,
2. Move the columns inward along the guide
rails until the columns are aligned with the
ends of the guide rails.
3. Tighten all the lock catches.
The assembling of the shockproof support is
complete.
There is another situation,
Go to Step 11.
NOTICE
When doing the cutting, wear a pair of gloves to prevent injury.
Step 11 Use the metal cutter to cut the column connectors that project beyond the guide rails. Figure
6-16 shows the assembled support.
Figure 6-16 Assembled support (unit: mm)
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NOTICE
After cutting the column connectors, smooth the cut surfaces and brush antirust paint on the
cross section.
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For the installation, the torque wrench and rubber mallet are available.
Procedure
Step 1 Place the assembled support under the ESD floor and loosen the lock catches that connect the
bases and the columns.
Step 2 Put the ESD floor back to the original position on the floor framework and use a rubber mallet
to hammer the ESD floor. Ensure that the top surface of the support clings to the ESD floor.
Step 3 Tighten the lock catches that connect the bases and the columns to 40 Nm.
Step 4 Remove the ESD floor.
Step 5 Install four floating nuts at both ends of the two guide rails. Ensure that the floating nuts are
symmetrical around the center of the support. The positions of the floating nuts are shown in
Figure 6-17.
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NOTE
l There are teeth on the floating nut. Pre-tightening is implemented through the meshing of the teeth on
the floating nut and the teeth on the guide rail, and with the aid of the spring of the plastic pad on the
floating nut.
l If you want to move a floating nut, press the plastic pad and meanwhereas move the floating nut along
the guide rail.
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Prerequisites
l
The following tools are available: a socket wrench, measuring tape, panel lifter, marker,
hammer drill with a 12 bit, vacuum cleaner, dustproof cover for electronic equipment,
rubber mallet, and safety goggles.
Procedure
Step 1 Place the removed ESD floor on the assembled shockproof support. Align the installation holes
on the ESD floor with the floating nuts.
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Step 2 Use a marker to mark the holes for installing the base, as shown in Figure 6-18.
Figure 6-18 Holes installing for the base
Step 3 Remove the ESD floor and the shockproof support and mark the holes for drilling on the concrete
floor.
NOTE
Ensure that all the holes are drilled at their correct positions, because imprecise hole drilling may hamper
the installation.
l Ask architectural engineers whether drilling into the concrete floor is permissible before drilling holes.
l The concrete floor should not be fully penetrated. Therefore, you should confirm the thickness of the
concrete floor before drilling any holes. If the concrete floor is not thick enough to hold the selected
expansion bolt assemblies, replace them.
l Protect the electronic equipment from dust before drilling the holes. For example, cover the electronic
equipment with dustproof cover.
l Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust when drilling the holes.
l Before removing the dustproof cover from the electronic equipment, remove particles and other waste
that have accumulated when drilling the holes.
l Wear safety goggles when drilling the holes.
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NOTE
If the ground is too hard or slippery to position the drill bit stably, use a chisel to dig a pit before
drilling the holes. If a reinforcing steel bar is found where the hole is being drilled, stop drilling the
hole and drill another one a little inward along the diagonal.
2.
3.
Use the scaleplate on the hammer drill to ensure that the drilling depth ranges from 70 mm
to 75 mm, as shown in Figure 6-20.
Figure 6-20 Drilling holes
NOTE
The drilling depth must not be less than 70 mm or more than 75 mm. Otherwise, the expansion bolt
assemblies cannot be installed and fastened.
4.
Align the drill bit upright to the marked holes to install the support. Use both hands to hold
the drill firmly, and drill a hole. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust when drilling the
holes.
5.
Measure the depth of a hole. If the depth is insufficient, continue to drill the hole.
6.
Check whether the hole is slanted. If it is, drill the hole again.
Step 4 Install the expansion bolt assemblies. Figure 6-21 shows an expansion bolt assembly.
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(6) Nut
1.
Insert an expansion bolt assembly vertically into the hole to install the support.
2.
Use the rubber mallet to hammer the expansion bolt assembly until the steel tube is 3 mm
to 5 mm above the ground.
3.
Use the torque wrench to remove the bolt, and then remove the flat washer and steel tube.
Keep them for future use.
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NOTICE
When fixing the support, use the large flat washer instead of the flat washer provided with the
expansion bolt assembly.
1.
Place the support in the installation position and ensure that the hole for installing the base
aligns with the hole for installing the expansion bolt assembly.
2.
Insert the steel tube into the hole for the expansion bolt assembly through the hole for
installing the base.
3.
Place the large flat washer on the bolt, insert the bolt into the steel tube, and tighten the bolt
to 25 Nm (221.26875 lbf.in.).
4.
Repeat Step 5.2 and Step 5.3 to tighten the remaining bolts to 25 Nm (221.26875 lbf.in.)
diagonally.
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The following materials are available: knitting bags or other protective materials, insulation
plates, spring washers 12, plain washers, insulation tubes, expansion bolt assemblies (bolts,
steel tubes, and large flat washers), and cable ties.
The following tools are available: a Phillips screwdriver, level, torque wrench, socket
wrench, multimeter, and diagonal pliers.
Procedure
Step 1 Remove the protection covers from the front and rear of the cabinet.
Step 2 Remove the metal packing accessories from the cabinet columns, as shown in Figure 6-23.
Figure 6-23 Removing the metal packing accessories
Step 3 Optional: (When BSC6900 series controllers are used) Remove the subrack at the bottom of
the cabinet and keep for subsequent installation.
NOTE
The components installed in the bottom 5 U (1 U = 44.45 mm) space of the cabinet hampers the cabinet
installation. Therefore, remove them before installing the cabinet and reinstall them after the cabinet has
been installed.
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1.
At the rear of the subrack, remove the M3 screw on the right side of the plastic cover of
the power cable terminal, and loosen the M3 screw on the left side. Do not remove the M3
screw on the left side. Figure 6-24 shows the rear view of a subrack.
Figure 6-24 Rear view of a subrack
2.
(5) M3 screw
(6) subrack
Remove the power cables from the rear of the subrack. Figure 6-24 shows the positions of
the power cables.
NOTICE
When removing cables from the rear of the subrack, record the cable connections for future
reinstallations.
3.
Remove the PGND cables and PDB monitoring cable from the rear of the subrack. Figure
6-24 shows the positions of the cables.
4.
Use the cable ties to bind these cables to the mounting bars, and properly store the screws
and nuts for future use.
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5.
Use the Phillips screwdriver to remove all eight M6x12 screws that attach the subrack to
the front of the cabinet, and keep them for future use.
NOTICE
Five people are required to remove the subrack. Ensure personnel safety.
6.
One people pushes the subrack out along the guide rail from the rear of the cabinet. The
other four people hold the mounting ears and the bottom of the subrack to pull the subrack
out of the cabinet from the front.
7.
Step 4 Optional: (When BSC6910 series controllers are used) Remove the air defence subrack and the
subrack at the bottom of the cabinet and keep for subsequent installation.
NOTE
The components installed in the bottom 5 U (1 U = 44.45 mm) space of the cabinet hampers the cabinet
installation. Therefore, remove them before installing the cabinet and reinstall them after the cabinet has
been installed.
1.
Remove the clock cables, SFP+ high-speed cables, and Ethernet cables from the boards in
the subrack.
NOTICE
When removing cables from the rear of the subrack, record the cable connections for future
reinstallations.
2.
Remove the PGND cables from the rear of the subrack. Figure 6-25 shows the positions
of the cables.
Figure 6-25 PGND cables at the rear of the subrack
3.
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and nuts for future use.
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Use the Phillips screwdriver to remove all eight M6x12 screws that attach the subrack to
the front of the cabinet, and keep them for future use.
NOTICE
Five people are required to remove the subrack. Ensure personnel safety.
5.
One people pushes the subrack out along the guide rail from the rear of the cabinet. The
other four people hold the mounting ears and the bottom of the subrack to pull the subrack
out of the cabinet from the front.
6.
7.
Keep the subrack and air defence subrack for future use.
Step 5 Before securing the cabinet, reposition the ESD floor under the cabinet and align the installation
holes on the ESD floor with the floating nuts.
Step 6 Lay two insulation plates for each cabinet on the floor. Then, align the installation holes of the
insulation plates with those of the cabinet, as shown in Figure 6-26.
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(7) Cabinet
(10) Support
Step 7 Place the cabinet in the planned position. Align the installation holes at the bottom of the cabinet
with the holes for the insulation plates.
Step 8 Place an insulation tube, plain washer, and steel tube on each installation hole. Ensure that the
convex surface of the insulation tube faces downwards.
Step 9 Place a bolt through the spring washer 12 and large flat washer. Insert the bolt through the cabinet
installation hole into the floating nut in the beam on the support. Use the torque wrench to keep
the bolt in place.
Step 10 Repeat Step 8 and Step 9 to install the remaining bolts. Tighten the four bolts to 40 Nm (354.03
lbf.in.) in a diagonal sequence. Figure 6-27 shows the cabinet fixed to the support.
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Step 11 Level the cabinet. Use a level to check the levelness of the cabinet. If the cabinet is not level,
use a M12 socket wrench to adjust the anchor bolt (adjustable range: 0-10 mm) of the cabinet
and ensure that the cabinet is level.
Step 12 Measure the resistance between the fixing bolt of the cabinet and the ground bolt at the bottom
of the cabinet.
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1.
2.
Measure the resistance between the fixing bolt of the rack and the ground bolt at the bottom
of the rack, as shown in Figure 6-28.
Figure 6-28 Measuring the resistance
If...
Then...
The resistance is smaller than five megohms The cabinet is not insulated from the ground.
Go to Step 13.
Step 13 Uninstall the cabinet.
Step 14 Check whether the improper insulation of the cabinet is caused by missing or damaged insulation
parts.
The insulation parts are the insulation plates and insulation tubes.
Step 15 Secure the cabinet again.
Step 16 Repeat the insulation test by following the instructions in Step 12 until the resistance is greater
than or equal to five megohms.
Step 17 Optional: (When BSC6900 series controllers are used) Reinstall the removed and subrack in
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1.
Two people hold the mounting ears of the subrack and the bottom of the subrack, and slide
the subrack into the cabinet along the guide rail. Use the eight M6x12 screws to attach the
subrack to the cabinet.
2.
At the rear of the cabinet, connect the PGND cables, power cables, and PDB monitoring
cable and then reinstall the two plastic covers, as shown in Figure 6-24.
Step 18 Optional: (When BSC6910 series controllers are used) Reinstall the removed air defence
subrack and subrack in the cabinet.
1.
Two people hold the mounting ears of the subrack and the bottom of the subrack, and slide
the subrack into the cabinet along the guide rail. Use the eight M6x12 screws to attach the
subrack to the cabinet.
2.
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Prerequisites
For the installation, wrench and climbing ladder tools are available.
Context
Combining the cabinets is accomplished using connecting plates that connect the adjacent
cabinets after the cabinet installation. The connecting plates, which ensure that the cabinets are
upright, are already installed on the top of the cabinets at delivery.
NOTE
The cabinets cannot be installed back to back. When multiple cabinets are combined, they should be
installed side by side.
Figure 6-29 and Figure 6-30 show how to fix the connecting plates to combine cabinets.
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Figure 6-29 Installing connecting plates on the top of two adjacent cabinets
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Figure 6-30 Installing connecting plates on the door heads of two adjacent cabinets
Procedure
Step 1 Reach the top of the cabinet using a climbing ladder.
Step 2 Install the connecting plates on the top of two adjacent cabinets, as shown in Figure 6-29.
Step 3 Install the connecting plates on the door heads of two adjacent cabinets, as shown in Figure
6-30.
Step 4 Ensure that the horizontal and vertical deviation of the cabinets is within specifications.
Step 5 Ensure that all of the cabinets are at the same level and stand side by side closely.
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Record the operation result in the corresponding table provided in 10 Hardware Installation
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Installation Position
Remarks
Side
panel
Front and
rear
doors
PGND
cables for
the doors
and side
panels
Prerequisites
l
For the installation, the side panels and M6x12 countersunk screws are available.
Context
Figure 7-1 shows how to install the side panels for the N68E-21-N cabinet.
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Figure 7-1 Installing the side panels for the N68E-21-N cabinet
3 Floating nut
Procedure
Step 1 Loosen the M6x16 screw assembly on the cabinet.
Step 2 Fit the three installation notches on the side panel downwards to the M6x16 screw assembly.
NOTICE
Figure 7-1 shows the direction of the installation notch.
Step 3 Fix the side panel into the open slot on the door head.
Step 4 Tighten the two M6x12 countersunk screws and the three M6x16 screw assemblies.
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Follow-up Procedure
Record the installation result in the corresponding table provided in 10 Hardware Installation
Record.
7.3 Installing the Front and Rear Doors for the N68E-21-N
Cabinet
This section describes how to install the front and rear doors (four in total) for the N68E-21-N
cabinet.
Prerequisites
l
To facilitate the operation, the front and rear doors should be installed after the installation
of other hardware is complete.
For the installation, the front and rear doors of the cabinet are available.
Context
Figure 7-2 shows how to install the front and rear doors for the N68E-21-N cabinet.
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Figure 7-2 Installing the front and rear doors for the N68E-21-N cabinet
1 removable pin
2 Lower pivot
3 Pivot hole
Procedure
Step 1 Insert the lower pivot of the door into the pivot hole on the lower enclosure of the cabinet. Then,
install the lower edge of the door.
Step 2 Pull down the removable pin, align the hole of the removable pin with the pivot hole on the
upper enclosure of the cabinet, and then release the removable pin to fix the door onto the cabinet.
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Follow-up Procedure
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7.4 Installing the PGND Cables for the Doors and Side
Panels of the N68E-21-N Cabinet
Each door and each side panel of the cabinet need to be installed with a PGND cable.
Prerequisites
l
For the installation, the PGND cables for the doors and side panels are available.
The following tools are available - the Phillips screwdriver and wrench.
Context
Figure 7-3 shows how to install the PGND cables for the doors and side panels of the N68E-21N cabinet.
Figure 7-3 Installing the PGND cables for the doors and side panels of the N68E-21-N cabinet
1 Front/rear door
2 Side panel
5 Ground screw on the side 6 PGND cable for the side 7 Ground screws on the
panel
panel
base
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Procedure
Step 1 Connect the PGND cables for the side panels. In a row of cabinets, connect the ground screw
on each of the left panels of the left-most cabinet to that at the bottom of the left-most cabinet
by using the PGND cable; connect the ground screw on each of the right panels of the rightmost cabinet to that at the bottom of the right-most cabinet by using the PGND cable, as shown
in Figure 7-3.
Step 2 Connect the PGND cables for the front and rear doors of each cabinet, as shown in Figure
7-3.
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Context
Figure 8-1 shows the row label.
Figure 8-1 Row label
Procedure
Step 1 Attach the row labels to the cabinets.
Attach the row labels to the side panels of the cabinets that stand near the aisle at the two ends
of each cabinet row.
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If there is more than one row of cabinets, attach label A to the side panels at the two ends of the
first cabinet row that is the closest to the door of the equipment room, label B to the second row,
label C to the third row, and so on.
Step 2 Attach the column labels to the cabinets.
Attach the column labels to the door head of the cabinet front, with label 00 to the first cabinet
near the main aisle, 01 to the second one, 02 to the third one, and so on.
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Follow-up Procedure
Record the operation result in the corresponding table provided in 10 Hardware Installation
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This chapter describes the items and specifications for checking the cabinet installation.
Table 9-1 lists the items and specifications for checking the cabinet installation.
Table 9-1 Checklist for the cabinet installation
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Item
The supports are positioned and spaced according to the schematic drawing of
installation holes if the equipment room has an ESD floor.
All supports are properly fixed to the floor if the equipment room has an ESD floor.
The support assembly is properly installed if the equipment room has an ESD floor.
All the front pallets for the ESD floor are installed at the same height if the equipment
room has an ESD floor that needs to be supported by front pallets.
The cover plates are properly installed at the top and bottom of the cabinet.
The accessories such as the side panel, front door, and rear door are properly
installed.
The row labels, column labels, and product labels are properly attached.
10
The ESD wrist strap is inserted into the ESD installation hole of the cabinet.
11
12
13
All the screws are fastened. The flat washers and spring washers are mounted. The
spring washers are placed between the flat washers and the screws.
14
15
The adjacent cabinets are close to each other and are in alignment.
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Item
16
17
All the cabinet side panels facing the aisle are properly aligned, with the maximum
deviation of 5 mm.
18
The surfaces of the cabinets are clean without any fingerprint or smudge. The paint
on the surfaces of the cabinets is intact. There is no dust, excessive cable tie ends,
or other sundries in the cabinets (even at dead corners).
19
All the labels, tags, and nameplates are complete, legible, and correct.
20
The front and rear doors of the cabinet open and close easily.
21
The modules in one cabinet are aligned from the top down.
22
23
All the boards are installed in proper positions, and the DIP switches of the boards
are properly set.
24
The components and the connecting wires or cables of the cabinets are not detached
or damaged.
25
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The hardware installation record is used to record the hardware installation information.
Table 10-1 Checklist for the installation of cable tray
Item
Yes or No
Record/Remarks
Yes or No
Record/Remarks
The installation
positions of the
cabinets are
determined.
The positions of all the
cabinets are marked.
The installation holes
for all the expansion
bolt assemblies are
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Item
Yes or No
Record/Remarks
Yes or
No
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1 Door frames
2 Side panels
5 Middle columns
3 Rack
Table 11-1 describes the parts marked with letters in Figure 11-1.
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Description
No.
b
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85
No.
Description
No.
Description
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86