Site Preparation Checklist for LWC Devices

The checklist in Table 1 summarizes the tasks you need to perform when preparing a site for an LWC device installation.

Table 1: Site Preparation Checklist
Item or Task	For More Information	Performed by	Date
Environment
Verify that environmental factors such as temperature and humidity do not exceed device tolerances.	Environmental Requirements and Specifications for an LWC Device
Power
Measure distance between external power sources and device installation site.
Locate sites for connection of system grounding.
Calculate the power consumption and requirements.	AC Power Supply Specifications for an LWC Device
Rack or Cabinet
Verify that your rack or cabinet meets the minimum requirements for the installation of the device.	Rack Requirements for an LWC Device Cabinet Requirements for an LWC Device
Plan rack or cabinet location, including required space clearances.	Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for an LWC Device
Secure the rack or cabinet to the floor and building structure.
Desk
Verify that the desk meets the minimum requirements for the installation of the device.	Requirements for Mounting an LWC Device on a Desktop or Other Level Surface
Verify that there is appropriate clearance in your selected location.	Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for an LWC Device
Cables
Acquire cables and connectors: Determine the number of cables needed based on your planned configuration. Review the maximum distance allowed for each cable. Choose the length of cable based on the distance between the hardware components being connected.
Plan the cable routing and management.