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Gathering the required tools and equipment

You need additional tools and equipment to complete the installation tasks.

Table 1. Required for cabinet installation
  Item Included with the cabinet

3/4-in. wrench (supplied in the shipping crate) – To raise and lower the leveling feet under the cabinet.

1/4-in. Allen wrench – To raise and lower the stability foot in the front of the cabinet.



NEMA L6-30

AC power cords – To connect the cabinet to external power sources (wall plugs).
  • The NEMA L6-30 connectors are for use in the USA and Canada.
  • The IEC-60309 connectors are for use worldwide, except for USA and Canada.
Note: Each PDU must be connected to an independent power source.


IEC-60309



SAS cables (optional) – Two cables are included with each drive tray, while host side cables must be purchased separately.

Communication cables (optional) – To attach the tray to the host.

Refer to the appropriate controller-drive tray installation guide for additional required items.

 


Mountable cable spools – Installed along both sides of the vertical power distribution outlets to accommodate excess cable length and cable routing. Two cable spools are included with each controller-drive tray. Cable spools are also shipped with standalone drive trays.



 

Shears – To cut the metal bands on the shipping crate.

 
 

Forklift (optional) – To remove the cabinet from the shipping pallet.

 
 

Front panel kits (optional) – To cover the empty bays at the front of the cabinet.

 
 

Antistatic bags (optional) – To protect components that are removed during the installation procedure for the cabinet.