Installation Questionnaire for Configuring UPS
Protection for IBM Servers, Network Switches
and Routers and Storage Equipment
SBC Data Power
1760 Monrovia Avenue, Suite C8, Costa Mesa, Ca. 92627 USA
Office 949 646-8191 Fax 949 258-5288
For Questions, contact: cthompson@scdatapower.com
Equipment and Facility Requirements Profiling Questionnaire:
What are the model numbers of your HP equipment ? ______________________
What are the quantities to be installed ? ___________________
In how many locations or rack lineups ? ___________________
What is the AC input voltage you want to power your equipment: __120 __ 208 __ 240
If known, what is the capacity in volt amps (VA) of the UPS you want: ___________________
What is your available electrical power at your facility ? ___ Single Phase ____ Three Phase
What is the available power in your data room / equipment room where your equipment is to be
installed ? ____ Single Phase _____ Three Phase ____ 120 ___ 208 ___ 240
What type of UPS chassis do you want ? ____ Rack Mount _____ Stand Alone
If rack mount, describe mounting configuration desired: _____ Two Post _____ Four Post
How much run time while on battery is required? __________________
Define electrical plugs your network equipment is using: (15, 20 amps, twist lock , straight blade)
See electrical charts for NEMA configurations _____________________________________
What is the future growth needed for this install ? __10% __25% __50%
Are their other servers / network equipment that will share the UPS output ? ________________
Are you looking for a redundant UPS system ? Yes ____ No _____
Is UPS Network Communication Required? (SNMP or RJ45) Yes ____ No _____
Does the installation site have the proper UPS input power and conduit in place? ________
Does the facility need the services of an electrician?
Does the installation site have the correct electrical receptacles for the connected equipment?
IE: NEMA 5-15R, NEMA 5-20R, NEMA 6-20R receptacles
Does the site require computer cabinets or a racking system ? Yes ____ No _____
What is the install date required ? _______________
Does this application require a cooling / air conditioning solution ? Yes ____ No _____
Is their a forklift or truck bay for offloading of the backup power system / UPS ?
Or is lift gate service required at time of delivery?
Does the customer need inside delivery service ?
Is the ship to same as the bill to ?
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