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Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Appendix E Site Planning and Maintenance Records
Site Preparation Checklist
Tab l e E-1 Site Planning Checklist
Task N o. Planning Activity Verified By Time Date
1Space evaluation:
• Space and layout
• Floor covering
• Impact and vibration
• Lighting
• Maintenance access
2Environmental evaluation:
• Ambient temperature
• Humidity
• Altitude
• Atmospheric contamination
• airflow
3Power 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
1. Verify that the power supply installed in the chassis has a dedicated AC source circuit.
2. UPS = uninterruptible power supply.
4Grounding evaluation:
• Circuit breaker size
• CO ground (AC- powered systems)
5Cable and interface equipment
evaluation:
• Cable type
• Connector type
• Cable distance limitations
• Interface equipment (transceivers)
6EMI3 evaluation:
• Distance limitations for signaling
• Site wiring
• RFI4 levels