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Installation Guide
RE 2 Post Rack Assembly and Installaon Guide Issue 1
1. SAFETY WARNINGS
This manual contains important instructions that you should follow during installation and main-
tenance of the RE 2 Post Rack system. Please read all instructions before operating the equip-
ment and save this manual for future reference.
1. WARNING! RE 2 Post Rack components can be very heavy. When lifting heavy
components or electronic equipment, ensure that all safety regulations are observed.
2. WARNING! The enclosure must be stabilized (bolted to floor) before installing any
accessory, component or electronic device. Failure to stabilize prior to installing equipment
may cause the enclosure to tip over.
3. WARNING! First, load the heaviest electronic devices and accessories into the bottom of
the rack to prevent the rack from becoming top-heavy and ensure the 19” equipment is
evenly loaded front to back in the RE 2 Post Rack (see diagram below);
4. WARNING! It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that the floor has a structural load
capacity that will safety bear the weight of the RE 2 Post Rack and installed components.
5. WARNING! There must be an uninterruptable safety earth ground from the main power
source to the Power Distribution Unit’s PDU (if fitted) power cord set. Whenever it is likely
that ground has been impaired, disconnect the PDU’s power cord until the ground has been
restored.
6. WARNING! High leakage current may be present. Grounding connection essential before
connecting supply.
7. WARNING! Rack is intended to be used with equipment complying with IEC 60950. Use
with non-compliant equipment may result in electrical hazard.
8. WARNING! The installer is responsible for grounding the RE 2 Post Rack to the building
electrical system. Additional equipment can be electronically bonded to the rack's frame
using additional grounding points and appropriate fixings.
