APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager Instruction Manual

1. Киришүү

The APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager is designed to provide efficient and organized cable routing within Netshelter racks. This product helps maintain a clean and functional server environment by managing network and power cables, reducing clutter, and improving airflow. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, use, and maintenance of your AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager.

Key features include durable construction and high efficiency in cable organization.

2. Продукт бүтүп калдыview

The AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager consists of a robust frame with multiple cable fingers and brush strips designed to guide and secure cables. It is supplied as a 2-quantity set, allowing for comprehensive cable management solutions within your rack.

Сүрөт 1: Алдыңкы view of the APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager, showing the main structure and cable routing fingers.

2-сүрөт: Каптал view of the APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager, highlighting the individual cable fingers for organized routing.

3. Коопсуздук маалыматы

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or using this product. Failure to do so may result in injury or damage to equipment.

• Always ensure the rack is stable and properly secured before installing any accessories.
• Орнотуу үчүн тиешелүү куралдарды колдонуңуз.
• Do not overload the cable manager with excessive cables, as this can impede airflow and strain mounting points.
• Орнотуу учурунда колду жана манжаларды кыймылдуу бөлүктөрдөн алыс кармаңыз.

4. Пакеттин мазмуну

Орнотууну баштоодон мурун бардык компоненттер бар экендигин текшериңиз:

• 2 x APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Managers
• Mounting hardware (screws, cage nuts, washers - typically included with Netshelter racks or cable manager)

Эгерде кандайдыр бир буюмдар жок болсо же бузулуп калса, дароо жеткирүүчүңүзгө кайрылыңыз.

5. Орнотуу жана орнотуу

The APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager is designed for easy installation into APC Netshelter racks. Follow these steps for proper mounting:

1. Стейкти даярдаңыз: Ensure the Netshelter rack is properly assembled and secured. Identify the desired location for the vertical cable managers, typically along the side channels of the rack frame.
2. Position the Manager: Align one of the vertical cable managers with the mounting holes on the rack frame. The cable fingers should face inwards towards the rack equipment.
3. Secure the Manager: Using the appropriate mounting hardware (e.g., M6 screws and cage nuts), attach the cable manager to the rack frame. Start by loosely fastening a few screws at the top and bottom, then proceed to secure all mounting points. Ensure the manager is level and firmly attached.
4. Repeat for Second Manager: Install the second vertical cable manager on the opposite side of the rack or in another desired location, following the same procedure.

Figure 3: The AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager installed within a Netshelter rack, viewed with the side door open.

4-сүрөт: деталдуу view of cables neatly routed through the cable management fingers of the AR7580A.

6. Cable Routing Guidelines

Once installed, the vertical cable managers facilitate organized cable routing:

• Separate Cable Types: Whenever possible, separate power cables from data cables to minimize electromagnetic interference.
• Use Cable Fingers: Route cables through the individual fingers of the manager. This provides support and prevents cables from sagging or obstructing airflow.
• Катуу ийилгенден качыңыз: Ensure cables are not bent too sharply, especially fiber optic cables, to prevent damage and signal loss.
• Leave Service Loops: Allow for a small amount of slack (service loop) in cables to facilitate future maintenance or equipment changes without disconnecting other devices.
• Secure with Ties: Use hook-and-loop cable ties (not included) to bundle cables within the manager for additional neatness and security. Avoid using plastic zip ties that can overtighten and damage cables.

Сүрөт 5: Мурункуample of well-managed cables within a rack, utilizing the AR7580A for vertical organization.

7. Техникалык тейлөө

The APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager requires minimal maintenance to ensure continued performance:

• Үзгүлтүксүз текшерүү: Periodically inspect the cable managers for any signs of damage, loose mounting, or excessive cable buildup.
• Тазалоо: Dust and debris can accumulate over time. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the surfaces of the cable manager. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, ensuring no moisture enters sensitive equipment.
• Cable Reorganization: As equipment changes or additions occur, review and reorganize cables as needed to maintain optimal airflow and accessibility.

8. Кыйынчылыктарды

Most issues related to cable management can be resolved by reviewing installation and routing practices.

• Cable Congestion: If cables are too tightly packed, they can impede airflow and make future maintenance difficult. Re-route cables, potentially utilizing additional cable management accessories if necessary.
• Loose Manager: If the cable manager feels loose, check all mounting screws and ensure they are securely tightened.
• Бузулган кабелдер: If cables appear pinched or damaged, inspect the routing path and ensure no sharp edges or excessive pressure points are present. Replace damaged cables immediately.

9. Техникалык шарттар

10. Кепилдик жана колдоо

For warranty information or technical support regarding your APC AR7580A Vertical Cable Manager, please refer to the official APC website or contact APC customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt and product model number (AR7580A) available when contacting support.

APC Customer Support: www.apc.com/us/en/support/