Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the points where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power- supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

16.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

17.Installation should be done only by qualified personnel and conform to all local codes.

18.Unless the unit is specifically marked as a NEMA Type 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X, 6, or 6P enclosure, it is designed for indoor use only and it must not be installed where exposed to rain and moisture.

19.Use only installation methods and materials capable of supporting four times the maximum specified load.

20.CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

21.Only use replacement parts recommended by Pelco. The product and/or manual may bear the following marks:.

WARNING: This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit

This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.

CAUTION:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

C1972M-A (10/06)

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Pelco RK5000-3U manual Important Safety Instructions

RK5000-3U specifications

The Pelco RK5000-3U is a distinguished rack mount enclosure designed to accommodate Pelco's extensive range of video surveillance and security equipment. This robust chassis is an essential component for professionals looking to optimize the organization and functionality of their surveillance systems. Built with durability and efficiency in mind, the RK5000-3U is an ideal solution for secure installations in data centers, control rooms, and surveillance environments.

One of the standout features of the RK5000-3U is its three-unit (3U) height, which can house various equipment while maintaining a compact footprint. This design allows for better space management within standard 19-inch racks. The unit is constructed from high-quality materials that ensure longevity and reliability, making it suitable for continuous use in demanding environments.

Technology integration is another hallmark of the RK5000-3U. It supports various types of racks and mountable equipment, which is crucial for scalability in any surveillance system. The enclosure is designed to accommodate Pelco's extensive offerings, from video management systems to network video recorders (NVRs). This versatility allows users the freedom to customize their equipment layout according to specific surveillance needs.

Ventilation is a key characteristic of the RK5000-3U, ensuring that installed equipment remains within operating temperature limits. Proper airflow is critical for preventing overheating and maintaining optimal performance. The design includes multiple ventilation slots, which facilitates airflow and keeps the internal components cool.

Additionally, the RK5000-3U offers easy access to both the front and back, allowing for effortless installation and maintenance of the equipment housed within. The removable side panels simplify the task of inserting or replacing components, a crucial feature for busy operators who require efficient handling of their systems.

In summary, the Pelco RK5000-3U is a highly practical and efficient rack mount enclosure aimed at professionals in the security and surveillance industry. With its sturdy construction, versatile equipment support, excellent ventilation, and user-friendly design, the RK5000-3U represents a significant investment in the efficiency and efficacy of any surveillance infrastructure. Whether you're setting up a new system or upgrading existing equipment, the RK5000-3U provides a reliable foundation for achieving optimal performance and organization in your security operations.