Dell Powervault DL2300 User Manual
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Environmental
NOTE: Applies to data center environments only.
Air filtration requirements do not apply to IT
equipment designed to be used outside a data
center, in environments such as an office or
factory floor.
NOTE: Air entering the data center must have
MERV11 or MERV13 filtration.
Conductive Dust
NOTE: Applies to data center and non-data center
environments.
Air must be free of conductive dust, zinc whiskers, or
other conductive particles.
Corrosive Dust
NOTE: Applies to data center and non-data center
environments.
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Air must be free of corrosive dust.
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Residual dust present in the air must have a
deliquescent point less than 60% relative
humidity.
Gaseous Contamination
NOTE: Maximum corrosive contaminant levels measured at ≤50% relative humidity
Copper Coupon Corrosion Rate
<300 Å/month per Class G1 as defined by ANSI/
ISA71.04-1985.
Silver Coupon Corrosion Rate
<200 Å/month as defined by AHSRAE TC9.9.
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