Cisco Systems 5000 manual Task No Planning Activity Verified By Time Date

Appendix G Site Planning and Maintenance Records

Site Preparation Checklist

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Table G-1		Site Planning Checklist
Task No.	Planning Activity		Verified By	Time	Date
1	Space evaluation:
	•	Space and layout
	•	Floor covering
	•	Impact and vibration
	•	Lighting
	•	Maintenance access
2	Environmental evaluation:
	•	Ambient temperature
	•	Humidity
	•	Altitude
	•	Atmospheric contamination
	•	Air flow
3	Power evaluation:
	•	Input power type
	•	Power receptacles1
	• Receptacle proximity to the
		equipment
	• Dedicated circuit for power supply
	• Dedicated (separate) circuits for
		redundant power supplies
	• UPS2 for power failures
4	Grounding evaluation:
	•	Circuit breaker size
	• CO ground (AC- powered systems)
5	Cable and interface equipment
	evaluation:
	•	Cable type
	•	Connector type
	•	Cable distance limitations
	•	Interface equipment (transceivers)
6	EMI3 evaluation:
	• Distance limitations for signaling
	•	Site wiring
	•	RFI4 levels

1.Verify that the power supply installed in the chassis has a dedicated AC source circuit.

2.UPS = uninterruptible power supply.

Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Hardware Installation Guide

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