Space Requirements
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Spacing Requirements Figure
The following figure shows the Quantum system spacing requirements.
Spacing Requirements Table
The following table gives a summary of the spacing requirements for a Quantum system.
Minimum Spacing
Location
4 in. (101.60 mm)
Between the top of the cabinet and the top of the modules in the upper rack.
4 in. (101.60 mm)
Between the bottom of the cabinet and the bottom of the lower modules in the lower rack.
4 in. (101.60 mm)
Between the upper and lower modules when the racks are mounted one above the other.
1 in. (25.40 mm)
On either side between the cabinet walls and end modules.
Note: Wiring ducts up to 2 in. x 2 in. (50.80 mm x 50.80 mm) may be centered between back planes. If the duct extends further than 2 in. (50.80 mm) out from the mounting panel, there must be a 4 in. (101.60 mm) space between the modules and duct on the top and bottom.
WARNING
UNEXPECTED EQUIPMENT OPERATION
Install the racks lengthways and horizontally to facilitate ventilation and take the spacing requirements table into account.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.