Required tools and supplies
Ensure that you have the required tools and supplies on hand for the PowerProtect system installation.
You will need:
- Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad
- Screwdrivers:
- Phillips #1
- Phillips #2 with a 4- to 6-inch blade and a magnetic tip
- Phillips #2 with a 12 in. or longer blade and magnetic tip
- Flat head with a 3/16 in. blade
- Flat head with a 1/4 in. blade
- Torque
- Flashlight (free-standing for single-person installations)
- Roll of 5/8 inch Velcro cable tie material (3M Scotchmate SJ-3401 or similar)
- Null modem cable with DB-9 female connector to connect a service laptop to the PowerProtect system.
The following additional tools and supplies might be needed when working with PowerProtect systems:
- Torque screwdriver
- Pliers
- Needle nose
- Regular
- Locking
- 10 mm socket or wrench
- Diagonal wire cutters (for cutting tie wraps)
- exFAT formatted 4 GB or greater USB flash memory drive
- Tie wraps (4 in. and 8 in.)
- Labels
- Pen or marker
- Masking tape