Installation Instructions

Prepare Site for the Arrival of the Equipment – continued
DEC 2000
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SCt300 BTS Hardware Installation, ATP and FRU Procedures
PRELIMINARY
Procedure to Prepare the Site
for the Equipment
Table 2-1: Procedure to Prepare the Site for the BTS
Step Action
1 If some type of protective padding is available install it
around any existing equipment at the site that could be
damaged during installation of the units.
2 Hang plastic sheets around intended work areas to prevent
dust and debris from damaging co-located equipment during
installation.
3 Secure any fluorescent tubes in place using masking tape.
(Refer to Figure 2-1.)
NOTE
This will prevent the tubes from being inadvertently jarred
from the fixtures during the installation of equipment or
cables.
4 Locate the demarcation blocks for external utilities.
Verify that they are shown on the Site Engineering
documents, and determine the required cable routing back to
the equipment frames.
5 Verify the following:
S DC power is available and meets the site documentation
specifications (if applicable).
S AC power is available and meets the site documentation
specifications (if applicable).
S Cable rack is installed per site document specifications.
S Outdoor cable runs are installed and meet local building
codes.
S Span line termination tie points are available.
S Customer input termination tie points are available.
S Phone tie-in points (modem) are available.
S Phone access is available (if applicable).
S There is clear access to move the equipment to the desired
mounting area.
S There is sufficient space for installation and service access
to the equipment.
S Customer supplied shelters are installed.
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