Verify Cooling at IT Equipment Inlets
Construction terms explained
- OEM:
- original equipment manufacturer
- IT:
- information technology
- Use before
- Functional performance testing · Reliability / load demonstration
- Action
- Prove the project-required inlet condition across representative rack heights and locations instead of accepting only wall, room-average, supply, or return measurements.
- Responsible role
- Controls contractor
- Warning signs
- Acceptance uses only CRAC/CRAH return or room-average temperature. · Sensors are concentrated at one rack height or away from actual IT intakes.
- Sources
- U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program, with National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Why this matched
- Scenario
- Cooling load test
- Upcoming activity
- Direct activity match · Reliability / load demonstration
- System
- Direct system match · Cooling
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