Page 3 - Contents
Contents Rack Air Removal Unit Installation i General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - General Information; Introduction; Features
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 1 General Information Introduction The American Power Conversion NetworkAIR ® Rack Air Removal Unit removes heat generated by the exhaust of equipment contained in a NetShelter VX or NetShelter EP EIA 19-inch enclosure. The three fans provide increased a...
Page 6 - Safety Information; Inspect the Rack Air Removal Unit for damage before installation.
2 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation Safety Information War n in g For computer-room use only. Install the Rack Air Removal Unit only on racks that are loaded with equipment, counter-weighted, or stabilized to avoid tipping of the rack. Inspect the Rack Air Removal Unit for damage before ...
Page 7 - Before You Begin; Inventory
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 3 Before You Begin Inventory Item Description Quantity Fan assembly 1 Exhaust vent 1 Fan frame 1 Power cords (IEC 320) 2 5/32" hex wrench 1 M5 hex wrench 1 Cord retainer 2 Hinge screw 1
Page 8 - Tools required
Before You Begin 4 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation Tools required i Receiving inspection Inspect the package and contents for shipping damage, and make sure that all parts were sent. Report any damage immediately to the shipping agent, and report missing contents, damage, or other prob...
Page 9 - Installation; Remove the rear doors
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 5 Installation Remove the rear doors 1. If necessary, move the rack to allow for at least 30 inches of clearance to install the Rack Air Removal Unit. 2. Open the rear doors and pull down on the spring-loaded hinge pin attached to the top of the door. Li...
Page 10 - Install the fan frame
Installation 6 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation Install the fan frame 1. With the exhaust vent at the top of the fan frame, align the four corners of the fan frame to the four corners of the enclosure. The spring-loaded pins at the bottom of the fan frame will line up with the hinge-pin...
Page 11 - Install the fan assembly
Installation NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 7 Install the fan assembly 1. Align the lower pin with the hole in the hinge pin bracket on the fan frame and insert the pin into the hole. 2. Align the upper hinge hole with the hole in the upper hinge pin bracket and insert the hinge screw...
Page 12 - Optional Items
8 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation Optional Items American Power Conversion offers additional products (not included) for the Rack Air Removal Unit: • Smoke Detector Kit (ACF121) — mounting plate and smoke detector for use inside the Rack Air Removal Unit. • Air Duct Kit (ACF120) — for ...
Page 13 - Operation; Do not remove the air intake guards.
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 9 Operation Start-up Use the fan speed selector to set the fan speed based on either the wattage output of the equipment in the rack or the desired exhaust temperature. War n in g Do not remove the air intake guards. Fan Speed Selector Item Description K...
Page 14 - Connect the power supply
Operation 10 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation Connect the power supply 1. Set the fan speed selector to OFF. 2. Using one of the supplied power cords, connect the female end to the "A" input socket on the inside of the unit. Plug the male end into a power-protected socket. Ensur...
Page 15 - How to set the fans based on wattage
Operation NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 11 To check operation of the unit: 5. Apply power to the fans by turning the fan speed selector from the OFF position to one of the four exhaust temperature settings. 6. Make sure the fans are moving. 7. Turn off the power to the unit. How to s...
Page 17 - How to set the temperature override; Temperature
Operation NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 13 How to set the temperature override The temperature override switch is recessed inside the space marked A-Link Address . Use a small tool such as a pocket screwdriver to set the DIP switch to the correct position. Set the DIP switch labeled ...
Page 18 - How to set the fans based on temperature
Operation 14 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation How to set the fans based on temperature A temperature probe is located in the intake vents of the Rack Air Removal Unit that measures the equipment exhaust air temperature. The unit will increase or decrease the speed of the fans to keep th...
Page 19 - Alarm Settings; LED legend
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 15 Alarm Settings The Rack Air Removal Unit has three LEDs on the front of the door that indicate whether the system is in an alarm state. LED legend LED System Status Fan Status Thermal Control Status Description Indicates the status of the controller b...
Page 20 - How to Communicate Using the A-Link; How to connect to the A-Link
16 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation How to Communicate Using the A-Link The Rack Air Removal Unit can be used with an APC Environmental Management System that can monitor and control the unit. Connect the APC Environmental Management System any Rack Air Removal Units by using the in and...
Page 23 - Warranty and Service; Limited warranty; Warranty limitations; Except as provided herein,; makes no warranties, express or implied, including warranties; Except as provided above, in no event will; Obtaining service
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 19 Warranty and Service Limited warranty APC warrants the Rack Air Removal Unit to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replac...
Page 24 - General policy; Examples of life-support devices
20 NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation Life-Support Policy General policy American Power Conversion ( APC ) does not recommend the use of any of its products in the following situations: • In life-support applications where failure or malfunction of the APC product can be reasonably expect...
Page 25 - Specifications — ACF102BLK
NetworkAIR Rack Air Removal Unit Installation 21 Specifications — ACF102BLK 230 VAC; 50 Hz Electrical Power source 230 VAC; 50 Hz Rated current 4 A Compliance VDE Physical Physical dimensions of fan assembly — h × w × d 193.55 × 60.78 × 17.78 cm 76.20 × 23.93 × 7.0 in Net weight — unit only 65.77 kg...
Page 28 - APC Worldwide Customer Support
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 find answers to frequently asked questions ( FAQ s), to access documents in the APC Knowledge Base, and to submit customer support req...