Item

Area/condition

Yes

No

Comment/date

 

 

 

 

 

6

Is there a dedicated branch circuit for equipment?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Is there a dedicated branch circuit less than 22.86 m (75 ft) away?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Are the input circuit breakers sized to protect their respective

 

 

 

 

receptacles for equipment loads?

 

 

 

Safety considerations

Item

Area/condition

Yes

No

Comment/date

 

 

 

 

 

1

Is there an emergency power shutoff switch?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Is there a telephone available for emergency purposes?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Is there a fire protection system in the computer room?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Is antistatic flooring installed?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling considerations

Item

Area/condition

Yes

No

Comment/date

 

 

 

 

 

1

Can the room temperature be maintained between the recommended

 

 

 

 

range of 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) and allowable range of 15°C

 

 

 

 

to 32°C (59°F to 90°F) (up to 5,000 ft)? Derate 1°C/1,000 ft above

 

 

 

 

5,000 ft and up to 10,000 ft.

 

 

 

2

Can the humidity level be maintained at the recommended level of

 

 

 

 

40% to 50%, with allowable humidity levels of 20% to 60%?

 

 

 

3

Are air conditioning filters installed and clean?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water preparation considerations

Item

Area/condition

Yes

No

Comment/date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Has the water been tested for acceptable quality for use in the HP

 

 

 

 

 

Modular Cooling System 200/100?

 

 

 

 

2

If the water quality is unacceptable, have adequate treatment

 

 

 

 

 

filtration measures been put in place?

 

 

 

 

3

Have the water temperature and flow been evaluated?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Has piping of an appropriate diameter, material, and pressure

 

 

 

 

 

tolerance been installed to reach the back of each MCS-100 and

 

 

 

 

 

MCS-200/100?

 

 

 

 

5

Is there a provision for fluid collected from the condensation and

 

 

 

 

 

overflow hoses at each MCS-100 and MCS-200/100?

 

 

 

 

6

Is there dedicated cabinet space for storage of water quality

 

 

 

 

 

chemicals and gloves?

 

 

 

 

7

Is there an available space to prepare and handle chemicals before

 

 

 

 

 

adding them to the system?

 

 

 

 

8

Is Nalprep 8349 (commercially available from Nalco Company)

 

 

 

 

 

available on site for the secondary loop cleaning procedure?

 

 

 

 

9

Has the approximate volume of water in the entire system been

 

 

 

 

 

determined? (Necessary for water chemical preparation)

 

 

 

 

10

Have the water treatment chemicals been evaluated and approved

 

 

 

 

 

through your facility EHS department?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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