Environmental Data

The following table provides environmental data information for the 8520 Series switches.

Environmental standards

EN/ETSI 300 019-2-1 v2.1.2 (2000 - 2009) - Class 1.2 Storage

EN/ETSI 300 019-2-2 v2.1.2 (1999 - 09) - Class 2.3 Transportation

EN/ETSI 300 019-2-3 v2.1.2 (2003 - 04) - Class 3.1e Operational

EN/ETSI 300 753 (1997-10) - Acoustic Noise

ASTM D3580 Random Vibration Unpackaged 1.5G

Temperature range

  • 8520-48Y and 8520-48XT, AC/DC, one fan failed, front-to-back: 0°C (32°F) to 50°C (122°F) at sea level; 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F) up to 3000 m (10,000 ft)
  • 8520-48Y and 8520-48XT, AC/DC, one fan failed, back-to-front: 0°C (32°F) to 45°C (113°F) at sea level; 0°C (32°F) 40°C (104°F) to up to 3000 m (10,000 ft)

Other operating conditions

Humidity: 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing

Altitude: 0 to 3,000 meters (9,850 feet)

Operational shock (half sine): 98 m/s2 (10 G), 11 ms, 9 shocks

Operational random vibration: 3 to 500 Hz at 1.5 G rms

Storage & transportation conditions (packaged)

Transportation temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)

Humidity: 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing

Packaged shock (half sine): 180 m/s2 (18 G), 6 ms, 600 shocks

Packaged sine vibration: 5 to 62 Hz at velocity 5 mm/s,

62 to 500 Hz at 0.2 G

Packaged random vibration: 5 to 20 Hz at 1.0 ASD w/–3 dB/oct.

from 20 to 200 Hz

14 drops minimum on sides and corners at 42 in (<15 kg box)