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● Replaceable units must acclimate to the operating environment before applying power. This requires the unpackaged
component to reside in the operating environment for up to 16 hours in order to thermally stabilize and prevent
condensation. Refer to
environment.
● Front bezels should always be attached to ensure EMI compliance. Make sure you reattach the bezel after replacing a
component.
● Each I/O module or drive slot should contain a component or filler panel to ensure proper air flow throughout the system.
Unpacking a part
Use these best practices to unpack a part.
Steps
1. Wear ESD gloves or attach an ESD wristband to your wrist and the enclosure in which you are installing the part.
2. Unpack the part and place it on a static-free surface.
3. If the part is a replacement for a faulted part, save the packing material to return the faulted part.
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Safety precautions for handling replaceable units
Hardware acclimation times
to ensure the replaceable unit has thermally stabilized to the operating
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