Repacking the library – HP EML E-series Tape Libraries User Manual

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6.

Disconnect all cables from hosts, switches, or local networks and pack them with other library
accessories.

7.

If the library needs to be crated, go to the next section.

Repacking the library

Use this section if you need to:

Ship the library to the new site.

Transport the library by forklift or similar means.

WARNING!

Use at least two people to perform any steps that involve lifting or guiding the

library.

1.

Put the library on a shock pallet. If your library was delivered in a rack, use the shock pallet
that came with the library. If your library was not delivered in a rack, use your own shock
pallet.
a.

Raise the library support feet.

b.

With the help of at least one person, roll the library to a position in front of the pallet
ramp.

c.

Roll the library onto the pallet.

2.

Secure the library:
a.

Place the antistatic bag over the library, and secure it into place.

b.

Use the four shipping bolts to secure the library to the pallet.

c.

Remove the ramps from the pallet and place them in a box.

3.

Place the ramp box and accessory kits onto the pallet.

4.

Place the four corner posts against the rack.

5.

Wrap the cardboard sheets around the library, and fasten using the plastic restraining clips.

6.

Place the top (cap) onto the packed library.

7.

Secure the packed library with two restraining bands.

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