I.7 DC Numbering System

Dimensions of Expertise 

• Communication
• Network
  
• Structure/Mechanical
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• HVAC/Mechanical
• Zone (within or relating to property)
• Glossary
• Other

Documentation

• Requirements
• power
• cooling
• network
• site
• structure (weight,space)
• security
• Drawings
• Labels and signage
• Procedures
• Alarms and monitors
• Throws and controls
• Standards and compliance
• Parts catalog
• manufactured parts
• assemblies
• purchased parts
  

DC model numbers

..should refer to "max number of cabinets", "level of reliability", and "peak power consumption per cabinet" since these are the most significant factors that limit everything else.

• maximum number of cabinets  (multiples of 6)
  
• 6,12,18,24,30,36..
  
• redundancy (level of reliability).
  
• 1N (t1)
• 1N+1 (t2)
• 2N (t3)
• 2N+1
• 2(N+1) (t4).
  
• peak power consumption per cabinet (power density). 
  
• 2kW
• 5kW
• 10kW