Decommission or Move the PDU to a New Location - Galaxy PDU Technical Manuals

DANGER
hAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH Electrical equipment must be installed, operated, serviced, and maintained only by qualified personnel. Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

Shut down the loads that the PDU is supplying.

Shut down the PDU completely – follow the instructions in the operation manual.

Lockout/Tagout the upstream input circuit breakers in the OFF (open) position.

Lockout/Tagout the main input circuit breaker MIB/main input switch MIS in the OFF (open) position and remove the front plates and the side plates as described in Prepare the PDU for Cables.

Measure for and verify ABSENCE of voltage on each input terminal before continuing.

DANGER
hAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH Measure for and verify ABSENCE of voltage on each input terminal before continuing. Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

Front View of the PDU

Disconnect and remove all input cables from the PDU. See Install the Input Cables for details.

Disconnect and remove all load cables from the PDU. See Connect the Load to the Branch Circuit Breakers for details.

If present, disconnect and remove the Modbus/Ethernet cable from the top of the PDU. See Connect the Ethernet/Modbus Cables for details.

Reinstall the removed plates and covers.

Close and lock the front doors.

Remove the kick plates from the front of the PDU. Save the kickplates for reinstallation.

Remove the roof assemblies from the top of the PDU. Save the roof assembly for reinstallation.

If present, remove the front and rear anchoring bracket hardware from the floor. Remove the front anchoring brackets from the PDU. Save the front anchoring brackets for reinstallation.

For transportation over short distances (inside the same building): Lift the PDU using a forklift with the required specifications:

WARNING
Heavy load The product is large and heavy: 4650 kg (10251 lbs). Only lift and move the product using a forklift with the following required specifications: Forklift load capacity: > 5000 kg (11023 lbs) Forklift fork length: > 1400 mm (55.11 in) Forklift fork width (for lifting PDU) : > 1000 mm (39.37 in) Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

WARNING

Heavy load

The product is large and heavy: 4650 kg (10251 lbs). Only lift and move the product using a forklift with the following required specifications:

Forklift load capacity: > 5000 kg (11023 lbs)
Forklift fork length: > 1400 mm (55.11 in)
Forklift fork width (for lifting PDU) : > 1000 mm (39.37 in)

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

Insert the forks in the openings on the front of the PDU. Place the forks as far to the sides as possible as shown.

NOTICE
Risk of equipment damage The forks of the forklift cannot be inserted completely into the PDU when the rear kick plates are installed. Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.

Front View of the PDU

Lift the PDU slowly off of the floor. Pay close attention to the balance of the PDU while lifting. Keep a safety distance of 100-130 mm (4-5 in) between the product and the forklift to avoid damaging the product during lifting.
Lower the forks slowly when placing the PDU on the floor.

WARNING
Tipping hazard Insert the forks as instructed. Lift and lower the PDU slowly. Pay close attention to the balance of the PDU while lifting. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

Remove the kick plates from the rear of the PDU. Save the kickplates for reinstallation.

If present, remove the rear anchoring brackets. Save the rear anchoring brackets for reinstallation.

You can now move the PDU for short distances using the forklift as instructed earlier in this procedure.

For transport over longer distances:

WARNING
Heavy load The product is large and heavy : 4800 kg (10582 lbs). Only lift and move the product using a forklift with the following required specifications: Forklift load capacity: > 5000 kg (11023 lbs) Forklift fork length: > 1400 mm (55.11 in) Forklift fork width (for lifting pallet): > 1800 mm (70.87 in) Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

WARNING

Heavy load

The product is large and heavy : 4800 kg (10582 lbs). Only lift and move the product using a forklift with the following required specifications:

Forklift load capacity: > 5000 kg (11023 lbs)
Forklift fork length: > 1400 mm (55.11 in)
Forklift fork width (for lifting pallet): > 1800 mm (70.87 in)

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

WARNING
Tipping hazard For transport over longer distances, ensure: that personnel performing the transport have necessary skill and have received adequate training; to use appropriate tools to safely lift and transport the PDU; to protect the product against damage by using appropriate protection (like wrapping or packaging). Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

WARNING

Tipping hazard

For transport over longer distances, ensure:

that personnel performing the transport have necessary skill and have received adequate training;
to use appropriate tools to safely lift and transport the PDU;
to protect the product against damage by using appropriate protection (like wrapping or packaging).

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

Transportation requirements:

Mount the PDU in a vertical position in the center of a suitable pallet with minimum dimensions: 2360 x 1550 mm (93 in x 61 in). The pallet must be suitable for the weight of the PDU. The PDU weighs 4650 kg (10251 lbs).
Use appropriate means of fixation to mount the PDU to the pallet.
The original shipping pallet in combination with the original transportation brackets can be reused, if in undamaged condition.

DANGER
TIPPING hazard The PDU must be appropriately fixed to the pallet immediately after being placed on the pallet. The fixation hardware must be strong enough to withstand vibrations and shocks during loading, transport, and unloading. Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.

Perform one of the following:

Decommission the PDU, OR
Move the PDU to a new location to install it.

Only for installing the PDU in a new location: Follow the installation manual to install the PDU in the new location. See Installation Procedure for installation overview.

DANGER
hAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH Start-up must only be performed by Schneider Electric. Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.