Installation requirements for ASA r2 storage systems
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Review the equipment needed and the lifting precautions for your ASA r2 storage system and storage shelves.
Equipment needed for install
To install your ASA r2 storage system, you need the following equipment and tools.
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Access to a Web browser to configure your storage system
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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap
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Flashlight
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Laptop or console with a USB/serial connection
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Paperclip or narrow tipped ball point pen for setting storage shelf IDs
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Phillips #2 screwdriver
Lifting precautions
ASA r2 storage systems and storage shelves are heavy. Exercise caution when lifting and moving these items.
Storage system weights
Take the necessary precautions when moving or lifting your ASA r2 storage system.
An ASA A1K storage system can weigh up to 62.83 lbs (28.5 kg). To lift the storage system, use two people or a hydraulic lift.
An ASA A70 or ASA A90 storage system can weigh up to 151.68 lbs (68.8 kg). To lift the storage system, use four people or a hydraulic lift.
An ASA A20, ASA A30, or ASA A50 storage system can weigh up to 61.5 lbs (27.9 kg). To lift the storage system, use two people or a hydraulic lift.
An ASA C30 storage system can weigh up to 61.5 lbs (27.9 kg). To lift the storage system, use two people or a hydraulic lift.
Storage shelf weights
Take the necessary precautions when moving or lifting your shelf.
An NS224 shelf can weigh up to 66.78 lbs (30.29 kg). To lift the shelf, use two people or a hydraulic lift. Keep all components in the shelf (both front and rear) to prevent unbalancing the shelf weight.
An NS224 shelf with NSM100B modules can weigh up to 56.8 lbs (25.8 kg). To lift the shelf, use two people or a hydraulic lift. Keep all components in the shelf (both front and rear) to prevent unbalancing the shelf weight.
After you've reviewed the hardware requirements, you prepare to install your ASA r2 storage system.