HP Modular Cooling System manual Product overview

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MCS-200 unit (dual-rack configuration)

For successful site preparation, consider the following information:

To provide dedicated cooling for servers and other IT equipment, the MCS-200/100 integrates with the facility chilled water plant or a dedicated chilled water loop. HP recommends that you install a dedicated cooling loop to the MCS-200/100.

The system provides cooling, recirculation, and condensation management, and it requires a small amount of AC electric power.

Internal monitoring and control sensors assure server inlet air set points to be achieved and provide constant performance feedback through local and network interfaces.

Product overview

The MCS-200/100 is a modular, distributed cooling solution that removes the high levels of heat generated by current advanced server and mass storage systems. The MCS-200/100 provides a uniform, effective, affordable, and distributed cooling approach for servers and other IT equipment installed in server racks. The MCS-200/100 is a closed-loop cooling system integrated as part of a non-ventilated server enclosure, in contrast to a conventional ”open” server enclosure with perforated front and rear doors.

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Contents HP Modular Cooling System 200/100 Site Preparation Guide Part Number June EditionPage Contents Appendix B Conversion factors and formulas Before you contact HP HP contact information Overview OverviewMCS-100 unit dual-rack configuration MCS-200 unit single-rack configuration Product overview Air flow for MCS-100 single-rack configuration Air flow for MCS-100 dual-rack configuration Air flow for MCS-200 single-rack configuration Key components MCS-100 components Description MCS-200 components Unit top view Physical specifications MCS-100 expansion rack physical specificationsElectrical specifications Parameter Value Comments Space and positioning considerations Facility planning for implementationFacility planning overview Delivery space requirements Maneuvering space requirementsMCS-200/100 Reference Operational space requirements MCS-200/100 expansion rack ReferenceFacility planning for implementation System positioning Cable openings Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Cabinet leveling feet Top view Bottom viewFacility planning for implementation MCS-100 dual-rack configuration IT rack side view MCS-100 single-rack configuration Facility planning for implementation MCS-200 single-rack configuration MCS-200 dual-rack configuration IT rack side view MCS-200 single-rack configuration Floor loading considerations Facility planning for implementation Page Weight Electrical considerationsTerm Description RatingSystem grounding MCS-200 Raised floor grounding Description Electrical planning around water-handling components Connecting to facility A/C powerVoltage fluctuations and outages Facility planning for implementation Coolant source planning Plumbing considerations HP Water Hook-Up Kit M6 screw Above the floor for MCS-200 only Facility planning for implementation Piping approaches Hose openings Bottom view Top view MCS-200 hose openings Bottom view Top view MCS-100 floor tile cutouts Raised floor cutouts for the MCS unitRear view Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Chilled water system components Fittings Astm B16.22 Wrought copper Description Specifications StrainerTypical plumbing installation guidelines Watts TP or equivalentCoolant requirements General thermal requirementsCooling loop sizing Determining heat load capacitiesPage Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Facility planning for implementation Acceptable water quality specifications Additional water precautionsBefore installing and running active components Environmental considerationsControl system Plumbing materials to avoidFacility planning for implementation Delivery survey form Appendix a Forms and checklistsDimension Measurement Area/condition Yes Comment/date Pre-installation checklistsSite preparation checklist Safety considerations Appendix a Forms and checklists Appendix B Conversion factors and formulas Conversion factors and formulasRegulatory information Safety and regulatory complianceWarranty information Regulatory requirements for Exit signs Regulatory information HP contact information Support and other resourcesBefore you contact HP Acronyms and abbreviations Uninterruptible power system Water steam pressureDocumentation feedback Index Site preparation checklist
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