APC Power Supply Space Considerations

InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 5

Space Considerations

Study the figures below to determine your space requirements for installing the InfraStruXure PDU,

Symmetra PX UPS, and XR Battery Enclosure. Consult your local and national codes for additional

requirements.

300

CeilingClearance

>300mm

Front Clearance

Rear Clearance

>600mm

>1000mm

Contents

Main Page About this Manual Page Contents Safety ......................................................................1 Site Preparation........................................................3 Installation Procedures...........................................11 Start-Up Procedure ................................................ 29 Page Page Safety Overview Cross-reference symbols used in this manual Save these instructions Safety symbols used in this manual Warnings Installation/Maintenance Maintenance performed while the PDU is receiving input power Total power off procedure Register equipment with the fire department Site Preparation Dimensions NetShelter VX Seismic Enclosure InfraStruXure PDU Site Preparation: Dimensions NetShelter VX Enclosure Space Considerations Weight Considerations Page Electrical Requirements and Specifications Procedures requiring a licensed electrician Electrical requirements Basic Installation Procedure Page Installation Procedures Join Adjacent Enclosures and Bolt Enclosures to the Floor Join adjacent enclosures Bolt Enclosures to the Floor Page Connect the Power Source to the PDU Page Install a circuit breaker Route the input conductors to the main input circuit switch Torque specifications and tools required , Connect input conductors Connect User Contact Inputs and Output Relays to the User Connection Plate Overview How to connect contacts to the PDU Monitoring Unit Install Shielding Troughs, Shielding Partitions, and Cable Ladders Shielding Troughs and Shielding Partitions for overhead wiring along rows Cable Ladders for overhead wiring across rows Install InfraStruXure Rack-Mount Devices Install the Rack Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) Install the Rack Power Distribution Units (PDU) Install the InfraStruXure Manager and Hub (or Switch) Install the APC Environmental Monitoring Unit Route and Attach Overhead Wiring Route and attach power cables to equipment racks Page Page Wiring Under the Floor (Alternative) , Page InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 27 Route Data Cables to the InfraStruXure Manager Hub (or Switch) Configuration RackPDU Connect network cables to InfraStruXure components A BOutput Route network cables to the InfraStruXure Manager hub (or switch) Start-Up Procedure Apply power to the system Page Page Configuration Configure the InfraStruXure Manager Page Appendix ASystem Operation How to Apply Power to the System Page Page *990-1789-001* APC Worldwide Customer Support 990-1789-001 03/2004