Hardware characteristics
Clearance dimensions
Recommended minimum clearance
When you install a NetApp System Cabinet or a third-party system cabinet, or have rack-mounted equipment, you need to have enough space around the equipment for cooling and servicing. The following tables list the minimum clearances from the front and rear of the filer.
36U NetApp system cabinet
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front clearance
|
25 in.
|
63.5 cm
|
Rear clearance
|
25 in.
|
63.5 cm
|
42U NetApp system cabinet
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front and rear clearance
|
30 in.
|
76.3 cm
|
Side clearance (for panel removal)
|
24 in.
|
61 cm
|
Top clearance
|
12 in.
|
30 cm
|
Third-party system cabinet with an F87 installed
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front clearance
|
32 in.
|
81.3 cm
|
Rear clearance
|
25 in.
|
63.5 cm
|
FAS900 series appliances,
R150 storage engine,
and disk shelves
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front clearance
|
9 in.
|
22.9 cm
|
Rear clearance
|
30 in.
|
76.2 cm
|
Bezel clearance
|
1.5 in.
|
3.8 cm
|
Work space for maintenance
|
24 in.
|
61.0 cm
|
Vertical rack space
|
10.5 in.
|
26.7 cm
|
F700 and F800 series filers,
NetCache appliances,
R100 storage engine,
and disk shelves
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front clearance
|
9 in.
|
22.9 cm
|
Rear clearance
|
30 in.
|
76.2 cm
|
Bezel clearance
|
1 in.
|
2.5 cm
|
Work space for maintenance
|
24 in.
|
61.0 cm
|
Vertical rack space
|
10.5 in.
|
26.7 cm
|
Vertical rack space above storage appliance
|
1.5 in.
|
3.8 cm
|
F87 filer
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front clearance for cooling
|
|
|
Tower
|
6 in.
|
15.2 cm
|
|
Two-post equipment rack
|
6 in.
|
15.2 cm
|
|
Double two-post equipment rack
|
6 in.
|
15.2 cm
|
Rear clearance for cooling
|
|
|
Tower
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
|
Two-post equipment rack
|
19 in.
|
48.3 cm
|
|
Double two-post equipment rack
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
Front clearance for maintenance
|
|
|
Tower
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
|
Two-post equipment rack
|
45 in.
|
114.3 cm
|
|
Double two-post equipment rack
|
32 in.
|
81.28 cm
|
Rear clearance for maintenance
|
|
|
Tower
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
|
Two-post equipment rack
|
19 in.
|
48.3 cm
|
|
Double two-post equipment rack
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
C2100 NetCache appliance
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
Front clearance
|
|
|
Cooling
|
1 in.
|
2.54 cm
|
|
Maintenance
|
10 in.
|
25.4 cm
|
Rear clearance
|
|
|
Cooling
|
6 in.
|
15.2 cm
|
|
Maintenance
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
Caution
When mounting a C2100 or C1200 in an equipment rack or system cabinet, you must use mounting brackets approved by NetApp. Failure to use mounting brackets approved by NetApp voids your warranty.
C1200 NetCache appliance
|
U.S.
|
Metric
|
|---|
Front clearance
|
|
|
Cooling
|
1 in.
|
2.54 cm
|
|
Maintenance--without slide rails
Maintenance--with slide rails
|
10 in.
30 in.
|
25.4 cm
76.2 cm
|
Rear clearance
|
|
|
Cooling
|
6 in.
|
15.2 cm
|
|
Maintenance
|
12 in.
|
30.5 cm
|
Copyright © 1994-2003, Network Appliance, Inc. All rights
reserved.
Part No. 210-00307
File: guide5.htm
Last updated: 12/05/02 13:58:42