B.4 Access Route Checklist

Complete the following checklist to ensure that the access route requirements are met.

Access Route Considerations Yes No N/A Comment

Has the access route been checked for clearances of the packaged equipment?

        

Do all the doors and entry ways conform to the width and height requirements for transportation, including the width of the unpacked unit?

        

Do all the doors meet the height requirement of minimum 86 inches for packaged delivery?

        

Does the access route provide sufficient space for transport of the packed devices?

        

Are there any ramps or thresholds that are of concern? If yes, then provide details.

        

Are there any stairs or ramps in the moving patch for the new hardware?

        

Have you confirmed that all route incline angles are within the permitted range?

        

Have you confirmed that the access route is free of any obstacles that would expose the device to shock?

        

Are all the surfaces acceptable for rolling the new unpacked and packed equipment?

        

If a pallet jack is to be use, then have you confirmed the following:

  • The pallet jack supports the device weight?

  • The pallet jack tines are compatible with the shipping pallet?

        

If there are stairs, then is a loading elevator accessible for the equipment?

        

If an elevator is to be used, then have you confirmed the following:

  • The elevator car is wide enough for the device to be carried into it?

  • The elevator car is high enough for the device to be carried into it?

  • The load limit of the elevator is greater than the device weight?

  • Are elevators available to handle up to 1049.09 kg (2308 lbs) fully-loaded rack capacity?

  • The elevator door meets the minimum height requirement of 86 inches for packaged rack delivery?

        

Does the path from the receiving location to the designated data center area support the weight of the unpacked equipment?

        

Is the path onto the raised floor rated for dynamic loading of the server? Refer to Flooring Requirements for requirements.