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Note: You can find and download the current IBM System Safety Notices by searching for Publication
number G229-9054 in the IBM Publications Center.
The following notices and statements are used in IBM documents. They are listed in order of decreasing
severity of potential hazards.
Danger notice definition
A special note that emphasizes a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people.
Caution notice definition
A special note that emphasizes a situation that is potentially hazardous to people because of some
existing condition, or to a potentially dangerous situation that might develop because of some unsafe
practice.
Note: In addition to these notices, labels might be attached to the product to warn of potential hazards.
Finding translated notices
Each safety notice contains an identification number. You can use this identification number to check the
safety notice in each language.
To find the translated text for a caution or danger notice:
1. In the product documentation, look for the identification number at the end of each caution notice or
each danger notice. In the following examples, the numbers (D002) and (C001) are the identification
numbers.
DANGER: A danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing
death or serious personal injury. (D002)
CAUTION: A caution notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing
moderate or minor personal injury. (C001)
2. After you download the IBM System Safety Notices document, open it.
3. Under the language, find the matching identification number. Review the topics about the safety
notices to ensure that you are in compliance.
Danger notices for the system
Ensure that you are familiar with the danger notices for your system.
Use the reference numbers in parentheses at the end of each notice (for example, D005) to find the
matching translated notice in IBM Systems Safety Notices.
DANGER: When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions:
Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To
avoid a shock hazard: If IBM supplied the power cord(s), connect power to this unit only with the
IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product. Do not
open or service any power supply assembly. Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform
installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
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all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords. For AC power, disconnect all power cords
from their AC power source. For racks with a DC power distribution panel (PDP), disconnect the
customer's DC power source to the PDP.
• When connecting power to the product ensure all power cables are properly connected. For
racks with AC power, connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
Ensure that the outlet supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating
4 IBM Storage Scale System 3500: Hardware Planning and Installation Guide
The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove
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