Controller requirements and specifications
5-2 Installation Planning Guide
Outlet configurations
This section discusses specifications for system outlets and the
required wall outlet configurations for the USA / Canada and
internationally.
NOTE: All power outlets must be dedicated to this equipment.
When determining the electrical connections for printing system,
make sure that:
• Each power cord has a separate circuit.
• The printer power cord configurations match your receptacle.
• Your electrical outlets are within the required specifications.
50 Hz systems: Ensure that power connections are per local
codes/regulations.
The following figure shows American, Canadian, and European
wall outlets in which to plug the controller.
NOTE: The optional 9 track and 18/36 track tape drives each
require an outlet identical to the one that is shown for the
controller.
Figure 5-1. Multinational wall outlet configurations
AC Hot (ACH)
Earth Ground (GND)
AC Neutral
(ACN)
United Kingdom
Earth
LiveNeutral
U
A
anada
Earth
Suppl
Europe
