User's Manual Part 1

Prepare Site for the Arrival of the Equipment – continued

DRAFT

1X SC480 BTS Hardware Installation, Optimization/ATP, and FRU

Jun 2004

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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 unit(s).

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 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 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.