Page 3 - About this Manual; User Manuals; Support
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up i About this Manual This manual is intended for APC Field Service Engineers or APC-trained installers of an InfraStruXure system for large data centers. It covers basic installation and start-up. For information about installing specific components...
Page 5 - Contents
Contents InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up iii Safety ......................................................................1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Save these instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 9 - Safety; Overview; Save these instructions; Safety symbols used in this manual; damage to product or other property.
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 1 Safety Overview Save these instructions This manual contains important instructions that must be followed during installation, operation, and maintenance of the InfraStruXure System. Safety symbols used in this manual Cross-reference symbols used...
Page 10 - Warnings; Installation/Maintenance; Main Input; Register equipment with the fire department; Input Voltage
2 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Warnings Installation/Maintenance Only a certified electrician can do following: • Connect the PDU to its power source • Install a customer-specified, hard-wired power cable Only a certified electrician or an APC Field Service Engineer can perfor...
Page 11 - Site Preparation; Dimensions; InfraStruXure PDU
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 3 Site Preparation Dimensions InfraStruXure PDU NetShelter VX Seismic Enclosure Without trough: 2058 mm With trough: 2243 mm 597 mm 871 mm 580 mm 185 mm 580 mm 120 mm Shielding Trough Shielding Partitions Base Enclosure 597 mm 2070 mm 1072 mm Shiel...
Page 12 - NetShelter VX Enclosure
Site Preparation: Dimensions 4 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up NetShelter VX Enclosure Base Enclosure 597 mm 2070 mm 1071.9 mm Shielding Trough 183 mm 597 mm Shielding Partitions 597 mm 122 mm
Page 13 - Space Considerations
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 5 Space Considerations Study the figures below to determine your space requirements for installing the InfraStruXure PDU, Symmetra PX UPS, and XR Battery Enclosure. Consult your local and national codes for additional requirements. 300 Ceiling Clea...
Page 14 - Weight Considerations; Component
6 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Weight Considerations Use the “Maximum Packaged” weights to determine what methods you will use to move equipment into your data center. Use the “Maximum Unpacked” weights to ensure that the floor and subfloor can support the total weight of the ...
Page 15 - Heat Output
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 7 Heat Output Consider the heat dissipation ratings of equipment to determine cooling requirements. Additional cooling equipment may be required. Heat output of the InfraStruXure PDU is shown below. InfraStruXure PDU Heat Output 200V input 3496 BTU...
Page 16 - Electrical Requirements and Specifications; Procedures requiring a licensed electrician; require a licensed electrician:
8 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Electrical Requirements and Specifications Procedures requiring a licensed electrician Electrical requirements A licensed electrician must connect utility power. The following procedures require a licensed electrician: • connection of utility con...
Page 17 - Basic Installation Procedure; floor structure has a kg/m
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 9 Basic Installation Procedure This section provides the basic steps that you need to perform when installing InfraStruXure power and rack components. Follow the references provided with each step for detailed instructions. 1. Unpack the components...
Page 18 - A licensed electrician must connect the power source.
Site Preparation: Basic Installation Procedure 10 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 6. Connect the power source to the PDU. A licensed electrician must connect the power source. 7. Connect user contact inputs and output relays to the user connection plate. 8. Install Shielding Trou...
Page 19 - Installation Procedures; Join adjacent enclosures
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 11 Installation Procedures Join Adjacent Enclosures and Bolt Enclosures to the Floor Join adjacent enclosures Bolt Enclosures to the Floor To bolt the PDU and enclosures to the floor, follow these steps for each enclosure: 1. Remove the front and r...
Page 20 - Ensure Total Power Off; main input; main output; power source
12 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Ensure Total Power Off 1. Set the main input switch on the PDU to OFF. 2. Open (turn OFF) the main output circuit breaker on the PDU. 3. Set the power source circuit breaker to OFF.
Page 21 - Connect the Power Source to the PDU; Access the PDU Main Input switch
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 13 Connect the Power Source to the PDU Access the PDU Main Input switch Open the back doors of the PDU, unlock the top, smaller door, using the provided red key. Loosen the two captive screws holding the larger, hinged door in place, using a Philli...
Page 23 - Install a circuit breaker; Torque specifications and tools required; Specifications” on page 8.
Installation Procedures: Connect the Power Source to the PDU InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 15 Install a circuit breaker Route the input conductors to the main input circuit switch 1. Route the input conductors to the main input circuit switch of the PDU, as follows: – For overh...
Page 24 - Connect input conductors; A licensed electrician must connect input conductors to the PDU
Installation Procedures: Connect the Power Source to the PDU 16 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Connect input conductors At the main input switch, connect the input wiring according to the labels on the switch and the illustration on this page. See the table, “Torque specificatio...
Page 26 - How to connect contacts to the PDU Monitoring Unit; Contacts
Installation Procedures: Connect User Contact Inputs and Output Relays to the User Connection Plate 18 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up How to connect contacts to the PDU Monitoring Unit To connect and monitor your contacts: 1. Choose the numbers of the contacts to which you will ...
Page 28 - Cable Ladders for overhead wiring across rows
Installation Procedures: Install Shielding Troughs, Shielding Partitions, and Cable Ladders 20 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Shielding Partitions. There are two types of Shielding Partitions, each of which forms a side wall of a trough for data cables. You can customize the wid...
Page 29 - Install InfraStruXure Rack-Mount Devices; Install the Rack Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS); Install the Rack Power Distribution Units (PDU); Install the APC Environmental Monitoring Unit
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 21 Install InfraStruXure Rack-Mount Devices Install the Rack Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) Install a Rack ATS in the top of each enclosure for overhead wiring, and in the bottom of each enclosure for wiring under the floor. The Rack ATS is an o...
Page 30 - Route and Attach Overhead Wiring; Route and attach power cables to equipment racks
22 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Route and Attach Overhead Wiring Route and attach power cables to equipment racks If you ordered overhead wiring, connect the prewired power cables of the PDU as follows: 1. Install the Shielding Troughs, Shielding Partitions, and Cable Ladders ...
Page 35 - Connect network cables to InfraStruXure components
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 27 Route Data Cables to the InfraStruXure Manager Hub (or Switch) Connect network cables to InfraStruXure components Connect a Cat5 network cable (provided) to the network or 10Base-T port on each of your APC InfraStruXure devices. The following de...
Page 36 - Route network cables to the InfraStruXure Manager hub (or switch)
Installation Procedures: Route Data Cables to the InfraStruXure Manager Hub (or Switch) 28 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Route network cables to the InfraStruXure Manager hub (or switch) Overhead routing. 1. Install Shielding Partitions and Cable Ladders. 2. Run the Cat-5 netwo...
Page 38 - Apply power to the system
Start-Up Procedure: InfraStruXure System 30 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up Apply power to the system 1. Set the upstream input circuit breaker (utility or UPS) to ON. 2. Ensure R-S-T clockwise phase rotation at the top of the main input switch on the PDU, using a phase rotation ...
Page 41 - Configuration; Configure the InfraStruXure Manager
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 33 Configuration Configure the InfraStruXure Manager After you complete the installation and system start-up, configure the InfraStruXure Manager. See also For instructions, see the manual included with your InfraStruXure Manager. If you use PowerC...
Page 43 - Appendix A — System Operation; How to Apply Power to the System
InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up 35 Appendix A — System Operation How to Apply Power to the System 1. Close (turn ON) the main circuit breaker of the power source supplying power to the PDU. 2. Close (turn ON) the main input on the PDU. 3. Power the PDU distribution circuit breake...
Page 44 - How to Ensure Total Power Off; Main Output
36 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up How to Ensure Total Power Off 1. Open (turn OFF) the main circuit breaker on the power source feeding the PDU. 2. Open (turn OFF) the main input switch on the PDU. 3. Set the Main Output circuit breaker on the front of the PDU to OFF.
Page 46 - APC Worldwide Customer Support
*990-1789-001* APC Worldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no charge in any of the following ways: • Visit the APC Web site to access documents in the APC Knowledge Base and to submit customer support requests. – www.apc.com (Corporate Headquarte...
