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Dell EMC PowerSwitch S4200-ON Series
Set-up Guide
March 2021
Rev. A01
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  • Page 1 Dell EMC PowerSwitch S4200-ON Series Set-up Guide March 2021 Rev. A01...
  • Page 2 A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2017 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: About this guide......................4 Related documents................................4 Information Symbols................................4 Chapter 2: Site preparations......................6 Site selection..................................6 Cabinet placement................................6 Rack mounting..................................7 Switch ground..................................7 Fans and airflow................................... 7 Power......................................7 Storing components................................7 Chapter 3: S4200-ON Series Installation..................8 Unpack....................................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: About This Guide

    ● S4200-ON Series Installation Guide ● Dell Open Networking Hardware Diagnostic Guide ● S4200-ON Series Release Notes NOTE: For the most recent documentation, visit the support site: www.dell.com/support. Information Symbols This book uses the following information symbols: NOTE: The Note icon signals important operational information.
  • Page 5 NOTE: The ESD Warning icon requires that you take electrostatic precautions when handling the device. About this guide...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Site Preparations

    Site preparations The S4200-ON Series (S4248FB-ON and S4248FBL-ON) is suitable for installation as part of a common bond network (CBN). You can install the switch in: ● Network telecommunication facilities ● Data centers ● Other locations where the National Electric Code (NEC) applies For more information about the S4200-ON Series specifications, see Specifications.
  • Page 7: Rack Mounting

    The ground path must be permanent. Switch ground Dell EMC recommends grounding your switch. Use the S4200-ON Series switch in a CBN. Fans and airflow Fan installation is done as part of the factory install based on stock keeping unit (SKU) type. The S4200-ON Series has SKUs that support the following configurations: ●...
  • Page 8: Chapter 3: S4200-On Series Installation

    S4200-ON Series Installation To install the S4200-ON Series (S4248FB-ON and S4248FBL-ON), complete the installation procedures in the order presented in this section. Always handle the switch and its components with care. Avoid dropping the switch or any field replaceable units (FRUs). NOTE: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled.
  • Page 9: Rack Or Cabinet Installation

    Rack or cabinet installation You may either place the switch on a rack shelf or mount the switch directly into a 19" wide, EIA-310- E-compliant rack. Rack mounting includes four-post, two-post, round threaded holes, or square holes. The ReadyRails system is provided for 1U front-rack and two-post installations.
  • Page 10: 1U Tool-Less Mount Installation

    Figure 2. Separate rails 1U Tool-less mount installation NOTE: For more installation instructions, see the installation labels attached to the rail assembly. 1. Face the ReadyRails flange ears facing outward. Place one rail between the left and right vertical posts. Align and seat the back flange rail pegs in the back vertical post flange.
  • Page 11: Two-Post Flush-Mount Installation

    Figure 3. 1U tool-less installation 2. Align and seat the front flange pegs in the holes on the front side of the vertical post. NOTE: Be sure that the rails click into place and are secure. 3. Repeat this procedure for the second rail. 4.
  • Page 12: Two-Post Center-Mount Installation

    Figure 4. Two-post flush-mount installation 2. Attach one rail to the front post flange with two user-supplied screws, item 2. 3. Slide the plunger bracket forward against the vertical post and secure the plunger bracket to the post flange with two user-supplied screws, item 3.
  • Page 13: Four-Post Threaded Installation

    Figure 5. Two-post center-mount installation 2. Slide the back bracket towards the post. Secure it to the post flange with two user-supplied screws, items 2 and 3. 3. Repeat this procedure for the second rail. Four-post threaded installation NOTE: For more installation instructions, see the installation labels attached to the rail assembly. 1.
  • Page 14: S4200-On Series Switch Installation

    Figure 6. Four-post threaded installation 2. For each rail, attach the front and back flanges to the post flanges with two user-supplied screws at each end. S4200-ON Series switch installation For the 1U two-post configurations, slide the switch into the rails in the same manner as the four-post configurations. 1U front-rack installation Configure the rails that are attached to the switch.
  • Page 15 Figure 7. Switch rail attachment 2. After you install both rails, line them up on the ReadyRails. Slide the switch in until it is flush with the front of rack. About three inches before you fully insert your switch, the rail locking feature engages to keep the switch from inadvertently sliding out and falling.
  • Page 16: Optics Installation

    Reinspect your switch before power up. Verify the following: ● The equipment is properly secured to the rack. Dell EMC recommends properly grounding the switch. ● The ambient temperature around the unit, which may be higher than the room temperature, is within the limits specified for the S4200-ON Series, see Specifications.
  • Page 17: Chapter 4: Specifications

    Specifications This section lists the S4200-ON Series (S4248FB-ON and S4248FBL-ON) switch specifications. CAUTION: Operate the product at an ambient temperature not higher than 113°F—45°C. CAUTION: Lithium Battery Caution: There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with same or equivalent type of battery.
  • Page 18 600 W = 2047 BTU/Hr Maximum operational altitude 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) Maximum non-operational altitude 39,370 feet (12,000 meters) Shock Dell EMC Spec SV0115 Table 3. AC power requirements Parameter Specifications Power supply 100–240 VAC 50/60 Hz Maximum current draw per system 6A/5A at 100/120V AC 3A/2.5A at 200/240V AC...
  • Page 19: Chapter 5: Support

    The support site provides integrated, secure access to these services. To access the support site, go to www.dell.com/support/. To display information in your language, scroll down to the bottom of the web page and select your country from the drop-down menu.

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