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HP Modular Cooling System G2 Hook-Up Kit

Installation Instructions

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The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Part Number 608183-001

January 2010 (First Edition)

About this kit

Before the delivery of your HP Modular Cooling System (MCS) G2 Rack, you must install this kit to your facility water line at the location of your MCS installation.

See the HP Modular Cooling System G2 Site Preparation User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower) for allowable locations.

Kit contents

This kit includes the following items:

Item

Description (Quantity)

1Main hose assembly* (2)

2M6 screw (4)

3M5 HEX L-key (1)

4Cap wrench (1)

5Warning label (2)

**Hose wrench (1)

*Not drawn to scale. The actual length of the main hose is approximately 3.5 m (11.5 ft).

**Not shown

Required tools

The following tools are required for installation:

Hose wrench (included in your kit contents)

Cap wrench (included in your kit contents)

M5 HEX L-key (included in your kit contents)

(Optional) Hacksaw

(Optional) Installing additional components to your facility water line

You can install the HP Modular Cooling System G2 Hook-Up Kit in several configurations. The kit itself is sufficient to operate the MCS G2 unit, however, you might want to install additional components in certain circumstances.

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Contents About this kit HP Modular Cooling System G2 Hook-Up KitRemoving the cap from the T-fitting on the MCS G2 unit Orientation of the hoseAttaching the main hoses to the MCS G2 unit Optional Shortening the hoses Optional Attaching the warning label to the hose Attaching the main hose to the facility water line
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Modular Cooling System specifications

The HP Modular Cooling System (MCS) is a state-of-the-art solution designed to efficiently manage the heat generated by high-density IT environments. As data centers face the ever-increasing demand for processing power, traditional cooling methods often fall short, leading to inefficiencies and raised energy costs. The HP MCS addresses this issue with a scalable, flexible design that optimizes cooling performance while minimizing energy consumption.

One of the main features of the HP Modular Cooling System is its modular architecture, which allows for easy expansion and customization based on the specific needs of a data center. This scalability means that as a facility grows or changes, the cooling system can be modified without the need for extensive renovations or replacements. The MCS can be installed in various configurations, further enhancing its versatility.

The technology behind the HP MCS includes advanced cooling methods such as direct evaporative cooling and chilled water cooling. Direct evaporative cooling utilizes the principles of evaporative heat exchange to cool air without excessive energy consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice. In contrast, chilled water cooling uses a network of pipes filled with chilled water to remove heat from the server environment efficiently. This combination allows the MCS to adapt to various heat loads and ambient conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the HP Modular Cooling System is its intelligent controls and sensors. These components continually monitor temperature and humidity levels within the data center, automatically adjusting cooling output to maintain optimal conditions. This proactive approach helps to prevent overheating, reduces energy usage, and ensures the longevity of IT equipment.

Energy efficiency is further enhanced through the MCS's integration with HP's monitoring and management software. This software analyzes cooling performance trends, providing actionable insights for facility managers, enabling them to make informed decisions regarding cooling strategies. Additionally, the system is designed with environmentally sustainable practices in mind, aligning with global initiatives to reduce carbon footprints and promote green technology.

The HP Modular Cooling System stands out for its combination of innovative technologies, flexibility, and a commitment to energy efficiency. As data centers continue to evolve, the MCS remains a crucial asset in the pursuit of optimized performance and sustainability, providing a reliable solution to meet the demanding cooling needs of modern IT infrastructure.