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    Rack Side Air Distribution Unit ACF202BLK Installation and Quick Start[...]

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    This manual is available in English on the enclosed CD. Dieses Handbuch ist in Deutsch auf der beiliegenden CD-ROM verfü gbar . Deze handleiding staat in het Nede rlands op de bijgevoegde cd. Este manual está disponible en español en el CD-ROM adjunto . Ce manuel est disponible en français sur le CD-ROM ci-inclus. Questo manuale è disponibile [...]

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    Contents Rack Side Air Distribution Unit i General Info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 1 General Information Introduction The Rack Side Air Distribution Unit is a rack moun table fan system that installs within most EIA- 310-D enclosures. The Rack Side Air Distribution Unit moves air from the front of the rack enclosure to the side intake of the networ king equipment. Lowering the in let air temperatur[...]

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    General Information 2 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit Safety information War n in g Read and save this manual. This man ual contains important safety instructions for the proper installation and use of this pr oduct. Disconnect power to the enclosur e before installing the Rack Side Air Distribution Unit. Failur e to do so may r esult in personal i[...]

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    General Informatio n Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 3 Inventor y * one extra has been includ ed Receiving and inspection Inspect the shipping package and its contents for sh ipping damage an d make sure that all parts were received. Report any damage immediately to the ship ping agent, and report missing co ntents, product damage, or other prob le[...]

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    4 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit Installation T ools r equir ed—not pr ovided Equipment placement conside rations The Rack Side Air Distribution Unit moves conditioned air from the front of the rack enclosure to the side intake of the networking equipment. Do not bl ock the Rack Side Air Distribution Unit air intake and air discharg e vents. Kee[...]

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    Installation Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 5 Air -turning vane configurations The Rack Side Air Distribution Unit is configured at the factory to dischar ge air out the right side of the unit. Check your product airflow need s and, if necessary , adjust the air -turning vane con figuration during the installation procedure. Change the air dischar[...]

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    Installatio n 6 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit Assemble the air -turning va ne to the mounting rail 1. Install two caged nuts into the mounting rail. 2. Attach the turning vane to the mo unt ing rails using two thumb screws. Downflow Up flow[...]

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    Installation Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 7 Installing the mo unting rails The Rack Side Air Distribution Unit mounts to the rack in a 2U-space with the option of allowing the user to easily pull the unit out on the mouting rails, or to lock it in place with the additional screws provided. 1. Locate a 2U-space where the Rack Side Air Distributio[...]

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    Installatio n 8 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 4. Attach the Rack Side Air Distribution Unit mounting rails to the vertical mounting rails of the enclosure, using four M6 × 16 mm Phillips head screws and four plastic washers for each rail. Be sure to place the adjusting screws of the m ounting rail towards the rear of the enclosure.[...]

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    Installation Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 9 5. T ighten the two adjustment screws as shown. 6. Loosen the air-turning vane thumb screws to adjust the width of the air -turning vane.[...]

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    Installatio n 10 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 7. Adjust the width and position of the air -turning vane to direct ai r flow over the side air intakes of your equipment. Reti ghten the thumb screws. Install the fan assembly into the mounting rails 1. W ith the front of the fan assembly facing the front of the enclosure, insert the rails on the si[...]

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    Installation Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 11 2. Slide the fan assembly towards the rear of the enclosure . Press in the locking tabs on each side of the unit, and slide the un it back as far as it will go. Lock the unit to the enclosur e 1. Use four M6 × 16 mm Phillips head screws and four plastic washers to lo ck the fan assembly to the enclos[...]

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    Installatio n 12 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit Connect the power supply 1. Using one of the supplied power cords, connect the female end to one of the input sockets on the rear of the unit. Plug the male end into the UPS or other socket that provides protected power . 2. T o provide redundant power to the unit, use th e remaining socket to co nne[...]

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    Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 13 Operation Featur es and controls The Rack Side Air Distribution Unit has two LEDs on the front that indicate the status of the fans. Each fan is controlled by a switch located on the back of the unit. Each line is protected by a separate circuit breaker . LED fan status Fan power switches, dual inputs, and ci rcui[...]

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    Operation 14 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit Start-Up and fan test 1. Apply power to Fan 1 by pressing the co rresponding switch on the rear of the unit. 2. Listen for the fan to start running and check th e fan LED on the front panel. The LED is green during normal fan op eration. 3. T urn off Fan 1, and repeat steps 1 and 2 for Fan 2. War n in g [...]

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    Rack Side Air Distribution Unit 15 W arranty and Service Limited warranty APC warrants the Rack Side Air Distribution Unit to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two year s from the date of purchase. Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at its own sole o ption, any such d efective pr[...]

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    16 Rack Side Air Distribution Unit Specifications Electrical Power source 200–240V ; 50/60 Hz Rated current (both f ans) 0.75A Dimensions Shipping carton (H × W ×D ) 9 . 5×2 6×3 1i n (241 × 660 × 787 mm) Fan assembly (H × W ×D ) 3.44 × 16.98 × 26.34 in (87.38 × 431.29 × 668.99 mm) We i g h t s Net weight (unit o nly) 32 lb (14.5 kg) S[...]

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    *990-1937-001* APC W orldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC produ ct is available at no char ge in any of the following ways: • V isit the APC W eb site to access docume nts in the APC Knowledge Base and to submit customer support requests. – www .apc.com (Corporate Headquarters) Connect to localized APC W eb sites[...]