
Appendix E Site Planning and Maintenance Records
Site Preparation Checklist
Se n d d o c u m e n t c o m m e n t s t o n ex u s 3 k - d o c f e e d b a ck @ c i sc o . c o m
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| 1 | Space evaluation: | 
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 | • | Space and layout | 
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 | • | Floor covering | 
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 | • | Impact and vibration | 
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 | • | Lighting | 
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| 2 | Environmental evaluation: | 
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 | • | Ambient temperature | 
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 | • | Humidity | 
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 | • | Atmospheric contamination | 
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| 3 | Power evaluation: | 
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 | • Dedicated circuit for power supply | 
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| 4 | Grounding evaluation: | 
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| 5 | Cable and interface equipment | 
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| 6 | EMI3 evaluation: | 
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 | • | RFI4 levels | 
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1.Verify that the power supply installed in the chassis has a dedicated AC source circuit.
2.UPS = uninterruptible power supply.
Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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