User's Manual

Subfloor EZ Node Hardware Installation Guide

Version 1.0

Required Software

The Subfloor EZ Node installation requires the installation of the following SynapSense software:

 Web Console™

 MapSense™ (including optional Active Control™ software with MapSense project *.dlz file

exported to the Web Console)

Installation of SynapSense software generally takes place prior to hardware installation. This

prevents redundancy of hardware verification activities. Refer to the SynapSense Software, Web

Console, and MapSense Installation and User Guides for more information.

Required Tools and Materials

Table 2 lists the minimum tool and material requirements installers need to bring to the job site.

Table 2 – Required Tools and Materials

Item

Description/Comments

Attire

Proper dress and shoes for performing work in a data center (including areas

inside the sub-floor and above ceiling tiles)

Additional Parts

Spare Subfloor EZ Nodes and batteries

Laptop

To configure settings (such as gateway settings)

Fasteners

Cable ties, 3M™ Command Strips (preinstalled). Adhesive cable clips are necessary

only when an external low-pressure hose is requested.

Tools

Flashlight, diagonal cutters for cable ties, utility knife, scissors, tile pullers,

screwdrivers, and alcohol wipes

Label Maker

To create identification labels

Barcode scanner

To scan Subfloor EZ Node MAC IDs

Digital Camera

To document wiring before sealing enclosure (for troubleshooting and customer

documentation purposes)

Documentation

 A printed copy of this installation document

 Web Console and MapSense User Guides

 Printed MapSense layout of the data center (with installation locations)

Identification

Photo ID to present to data center security personnel