Nac Rm03-000 User manual

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Universal Rack Mounting 3-Slot

Model RM03-000

SECTION PAGE #

GENERAL ................................................... 1

APPLICATIONS ......................................... 1

DESCRIPTION .......................................... 1

INSTALLATION .......................................... 2

CUSTOMER SERVICES ........................... 3

WARRANTY AND REPAIRS .................... 3

SPECIFICATIONS ..................................... 4

ORDERING INFORMATION ...................... 4

1. GENERAL

1.1 The NAC RM03-000 is a universal passive

connectivity solution for service demarcations or

inter-facilities termination points. The RM03-000

is a rack or wall mountable housing designed to

deliver multiple fiber services or a combination

of fiber and multi-media services using NAC’s

VLX or LGX™ compatible adapter panels. The

RM03-000 mounting supports three (3) LGX™

compatible adapter panels.

1.2 Whenever this product or document is

changed, it will be reflected in this paragraph.

1.3 The RM03-000 provides the following

features and capabilities:

•Powder coated steel construction designed

for carrier class applications and

environments.

•Supports three (3) LGX™ adapter panels.

•Installation flexibility

o1 RU height, 19″or 23″rack

oFlat, horizontal, or vertical wall

mountable.

oAdjustable wall mounting depth

•Dual ⅝″ spaced ground studs

•Provides cable management, protection, and

security options.

Figure 1. RM03-000

2. APPLICATIONS

2.1 The RM03-000 is typically used as a

service demarcation between the Service

Providers and the End-Users or a service

termination point between Facilities. The RM03-

000 is ideal for applications involving fiber or

multi-media service demarcation or termination

handoffs, such as cell sites, customer premises,

CEV, or OSP cabinets. The Service Provider

typically installs the RM03-000 at the customer

premises as a service demarcation for their

Carrier Ethernet services. The Service Provider

can place their Fiber Multiplexer at a desirable

location or distance.

3. DESCRIPTION

3.1 The RM03-000 is a powder coated steel

designed rack housing consisting of a front, side,

and bottom plates. The front plate has three (3)

slots, where each slot supports an LGX™

compatible adapter panel. The RM03-00 has 3

VLX-100 panels installed as shown above. See

section 8 for other ordering options. The RM03-

000 base plate has an opening to allow rear

cable and LGX™ panel access. The base plate

provides a ⅝″ spaced dual ground studs for

grounding requirements, Figure 2. RM03-000

side plates can support the mounting brackets or

ears in multiple positions and configurations for

rack and wall mounting installations. Further

details are shown in Section 4.

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4. INSTALLATION

4.1 Rack Mounting The RM03-000 can be

installed in 19″or 23″rack by positioning the

mounting brackets or ears as show in Figure 2.

Once aligned to the screw holes, secured each

mounting bracket or ear using two (2) screws.

Figure 2. Rack Mounting

4.2 Wall Mounting The RM03-000 can be

installed on a telecom ¾” plywood backboard in

many orientations, such as “horizontal off” or

“vertical flat” using the supplied #10 x ¾”

screws as shown in Figure 4.

4.3 Mounting Ears When installing the

RM03-000 in a “horizontal off” wall mounting

configuration, the mounting ears can adjust the

depth away from the wall. Refer to Figure 3.

Figure 3. Mounting Ears Adjustment

Figure 4. Wall Mounting Configurations

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4. INSTALLATION - Continued

4.4 Grounding The RM03-000 has two

(2) ground studs ⅝″ spaced for #6 ground wire

connections per the Service Provider or local

codes or ordinances. Refer to Figure 5 for

location.

Figure 5. Ground Stud Location

4.5 Cable Management The RM03-000

front plate supports optional D-rings (RM-

AC103) for grooming front access cables. D-

rings are secured to the front plate by installing

the supplied #10 screw.

The RM03-000 can also support a security

cover that fits on the cable tray to prevent

unauthorized access or accidents from

damaging the front cabling and fiber adapters

or removing the VLX or LGX™ compatible

adapter panel or cassettes. The cover cane be

ordered separate as RM-AC101C or both the

cable tray and cover as a set as RM-AC100

Refer to Figure 6.

Figure 6. D-ring and Tray options

4.6 Security The RM03-000 supports

an optional cover (RM-AC102) to prevent

unauthorized access or accidental liquids from

damaging the rear cabling and connectors.

The cover is secured with four (4) screws.

Refer to Figure 7

Figure 7. Standard Cover

5. CUSTOMER SERVICE

If technical or customer assistance is required,

please contact NAC at the following address or

phone number:

N A Communications, LLC

3820 Ohio Ave. Suite 12

St. Charles, Illinois 60174

Toll Free: 1-888-402-4622

Voice: (630) 513-1299

www.gotonac.com

6. WARRANTY & REPAIRS

6.1 Warranty

NAC warrants this product for the period

specified by the terms governing the sale of

the product. Any attempt to repair or modify

the equipment by anyone other than an

authorized NAC representative will void the

warranty.

This limited warranty does not cover any

losses or damages resulting from shipment to

or from the customer, or from improper

installation, abuse, modifications, or

unauthorized repair by other than NAC

personnel.

6.2 Repair and Return

NAC equipment will be repaired or replaced

without cost during the warranty period if the

product is defective for any reason other than

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abuse, improper use, or improper installation.

Before returning defective equipment, first

request a Return Material Authorization (RMA)

number from NAC. Once an RMA number is

obtained, return the unit, freight prepaid, along

with a brief description of the problem, to:

N A Communications, LLC

3820 Ohio Ave. Suite 12

St. Charles, Illinois 60174

ATTN: Repair & Return Dept.

Repair or replacement of faulty equipment

beyond the warranty period is available for a

nominal charge. Contact NAC for details.

7. SPECIFICATIONS

7.1 General

Color: Black

Material: Powder Coated Steel

Fiber Capacity: Dependent on LGX® panel

Regulatory: Designed to be GR-63

compliant

7.2 Physical Specifications

Feature U.S. Metric

Height 1.700 inches 4.32 cm

Width* 17.12 inches 43.5 cm

Depth 5.15 inches 13.1 cm

Weight (approx.)

1.65 pounds 748 g

*measured without mounting ears

7.3 Environmental Specifications

Feature U.S. Metric

Operating Temperature -40°to 185°F -40°to 85°C

Humidity 0 to 95% (non-condensing)

Mounting Indoor Rack or Wall

8. ORDERING

Product Descri ption Orde r Number