Installation guide

38 Brocade FastIron SX Series Chassis Hardware Installation Guide

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Installation precautions

Follow these precautions when installing the chassis.

General precautions

DANGER

All fiber-optic interfaces use Class 1 Lasers.

CAUTION

Do not install the device in an environment where the operating ambient temperature might

exceed 40 C (104 F).

CAUTION

Make sure the air flow around the front, sides, and back of the device is not restricted.

CAUTION

If you do not install a module in a slot, you must keep the slot panel in place. If you run the

chassis with an uncovered slot, the system will overheat.

CAUTION

Never leave tools inside the chassis.

Lifting precautions

DANGER

A fully populated chassis is heavy. TWO OR MORE PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED WHEN LIFTING,

HANDLING, OR MOUNTING THESE DEVICES.

DANGER

Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from

becoming unstable or falling over.