Nortel Networks 1000M User Manual
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Bracing against earthquakes
Contents
This section contains information on the following topics:
"Method for earthquake bracing" (page 63)
Introduction
This chapter provides the recommended installation method for bracing
the Small System cabinets or chassis against earthquakes. This method
does not guarantee that the system will continue to operate during or after
an earthquake.
This chapter contains the following procedure:
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Procedure 1 "Earthquake bracing method" (page 63)
Method for earthquake bracing
To earthquake brace your Small System, fasten a 20 mm (3/4 in.) piece of
plywood securely to the wall. Then, place the system components on the
backboard. Do not attach the system components directly to the wall.
WARNING
To brace your Small System against earthquakes, you must install
the cabinet or chassis on a wall in a vertical position.
Procedure 1
Earthquake bracing method
Step
Action
1
Determine the size of the backboard.
Nortel Communication Server 1000
Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Small System Installation and Commissioning
NN43011-310
01.04
Standard
Release 5.0
13 May 2008
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