CommScope Technologies 800002 Part 24 Base Station User Manual FrameMaker s

Airvana, LP Part 24 Base Station FrameMaker s

Users Manual

Airvana Confidential & Proprietary 51DRAFTChapter 3Before you installAbout this chapterThis chapter explains steps to take before installation and contains these sections:•Site planning and construction on page 51•Planning the network on page 51•Receiving all shipping and materials on page 52•Electro static discharge and GR-1089 compliance on page 52•Safety Recommendations and Warnings on page 52Site planning and constructionBefore installation, the site planner or installation manager must read the IP-RN 8000 Site PlanningGuide. This guide explains all site requirements that must be met for a successful installation.These requirements include the following:• Site construction, including the concrete pad or equivalent pad or floor that meets loadingrequirements• Power supply• Grounding infrastructure• Backhaul link(s)• Power and backhaul conduits• Antenna configuration• Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna(s)• Primary external lightening/surge protection equipmentPlanning the networkThe network has to be planned. Network planning includes radio network planning, backhaulinfrastructure planning, and IP address/network planning.
Chapter 3 ● Before you install52 Airvana Confidential & Proprietary, 910011: June 28, 2002DRAFTReceiving all shipping and materialsAll expected crates and packages associated with the installation must be received at the installation site.• All shipping containers must be present and accounted for.• All shipping containers must be undamagedElectro static discharge and GR-1089 complianceThe IP-RN 8000 complies with GR-1089 System Level Electrostatic Discharge with the door closed.When the front door is open, an electro static discharge wrist strap must be worn and connected to the ESDjack on the Antenna Interface Unit prevent potential service disruption.CAUTION!Wear an ESD strap ( ) and connect the strap to the ESD jack in theAntenna Interface Unit whenever the front door is open. See Understanding theAntenna Interface Unit module on page 21.Safety Recommendations and WarningsThe guidelines that follow help to ensure your safety and to protect the IP-RN 8000. These guidelines maynot address all potentially hazardous situations in your working environment, so be alert, and exercise goodjudgement at all times.• Keep the chassis area clear and dust-free before, during, and after installation.• Keep tools away from walk areas where people could fall over them.• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, such as rings, bracelets, or chains, which may become caught inthe chassis.• Wear safety glasses if you are working under any conditions that may be hazardous to your eyes.• Do not perform any actions that create a potential hazard to people or make the equipment unsafe.• Never attempt to lift an object that is too heavy for one person to handle.Radiofrequency radiation exposure limitsUpon installation, this product is required to comply with the requirements of Federal CommunicationsCommission 47CFR 1.1310, Radiofrequency radiation exposure limits. Care must be taken by the installerto insure that the antenna chosen along with its installation position and orientation does not violate theselimits.
Safety Recommendations and WarningsIP-RN 8000 I&C Guide 53Maintaining Safety With ElectricityBefore working on a chassis or working near power supplies, unplug the power cords on an AC-poweredsystem. On a DC-powered system, disconnect the power at the circuit breakers. Follow these guidelineswhenworkingonequipmentpoweredbyelectricity:• Locate the emergency power-off switch for the area in which you are working. If an electrical accidentoccurs, you can quickly turn off the power.• Do not work alone if potentially hazardous conditions exist anywhere in your work space.• Never assume that power is disconnected from a circuit: always check the circuit.• Carefully look for possible hazards in your work area, such as moist floors, ungrounded powerextension cords, or missing safety grounds.• If an electrical accident occurs:• Use caution. Do not let yourself become a victim.• Disconnect power from the system.• If possible, send another person to get medical aid. Otherwise, assess the condition of the victimthen call for help.Install the IP-RN 8000 following local, national, or international electrical codes:• United States — National Fire Protection Association (NFPA70), United States National ElectricalCode.• Canada — Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1.• Other countries — International Electromechanical Commission (IEC) 364, Part 1 through Part 7.Warning DefinitionWarning means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury or death. Before you work onany equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standardpractices for preventing accidents.Product DisposalUltimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.Lightning Activity WarningDo not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.Jewelry Removal WarningBefore working on equipment that is connected to power lines, remove jewelry (including rings, necklaces,and watches). Metal objects will heat up when connected to power and ground and can cause serious burnsor weld the metal object to the terminals.Power Supply WarningDo not touch the power supply when the power cord is connected. Line voltages are present within thepower supply even when the power switch is off and the power cord is connected.
Chapter 3 ● Before you install54 Release 2.0, 910011: June 28, 2002Power Supply Disconnection WarningBefore working on a chassis or working near power supplies, unplug the power cord on AC units;disconnect the power at the circuit breaker on DC units.Power Disconnection WarningBefore working on a system that has an On/Off switch, turn OFF the power and unplug the power cord.Grounded Equipment WarningThis equipment is intended to be grounded. Ensure that the IP-RN 8000 is connected to earth ground duringnormal use.Installation WarningRead the installation instructions before you connect the system to its power source.

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