Ensure Total Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connect the Power Source to the PDU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Access the PDU Main Input switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Attach conduit to the PDU for the input conductors . . . . . . . 13

Install a circuit breaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Route the input conductors to the main input circuit switch . 15

Torque specifications and tools required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connect input conductors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Connect User Contact Inputs and Output Relays to

the User Connection Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

How to connect contacts to the PDU Monitoring Unit . . . . . . 18

Install Shielding Troughs, Shielding Partitions,

and Cable Ladders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Shielding Troughs and Shielding Partitions for overhead

wiring along rows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Cable Ladders for overhead wiring across rows . . . . . . . . . . 20

Install InfraStruXure Rack-Mount Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Install the Rack Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) . . . . . . . . 21

Install the Rack Power Distribution Units (PDU) . . . . . . . . . . 21

Install the InfraStruXure Manager and Hub (or Switch) . . . . . 21

Install the APC Environmental Monitoring Unit . . . . . . . . . . 21

Route and Attach Overhead Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Route and attach power cables to equipment racks . . . . . . . 22

Wiring Under the Floor (Alternative) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Route Data Cables to the InfraStruXure

Manager Hub (or Switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Connect network cables to InfraStruXure components

. . . . . 27

Route network cables to the InfraStruXure

 

Manager hub (or switch)

. . . . . 28

Start-Up Procedure

29

Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Ensure that all power is off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Apply power to the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

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