Mounting – 2N StarGate/BlueTower v5.4 User Manual
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Mounting
2N recommends installing the gateway in a well ventilated area (rack) according to the
installation conditions. The
gateway is designed for rack installation
2N StarGate
®
with the minimum rack depth of 400mm and 3U (132mm).
is to be
2N BlueTower
®
installed into a rack shelf.
To prevent gateway overheating, you are recommended to install the gateway into a
rack with 1U free and uncovered space above and below the gateway (see the figures
below):
Warning
Do not cover the top, bottom and rear sides of the gateway to
avoid overheating and gateway error!
Protection against humidity and extreme temperatures: The
appliance may never be placed close to heat sources (radiators)
or places exposed to direct sunshine. Also places with high
humidity (such as bathrooms and cellars), places with significant
temperature fluctuation (next to doors, windows), dusty places
(workshops) and places exposed to aggressive gases
(accumulator rooms, boiler rooms) as well as places with
intensive vibrations and places exposed to shocks (compressor
rooms, heavy industrial operations) should be avoided. The
system should be installed horizontally.