Library Dimensions and Weights

Review the dimensions and weights of library modules and components to ensure the library has proper clearances at the installation site.

Figure 1-8 Clearances and Dimensions (Side View of SL4000)

Sample library side-view with dimensions
  1. Base and Drive Module rear service clearance
  2. Base and Drive Module front service clearance
  3. Access Module service clearance
  4. Weight pad adjustment range

Figure 1-9 Clearances and Dimensions (Overhead View of Example SL4000 Layouts)

Overhead view for two sample libraries.
  1. Side cooling area
  2. Side cover
  3. Nozzle cutout for fire suppression system
  4. Base Module and Drive Module service clearance (light gray areas)
  5. Access Module service clearance (dark gray areas)
  6. Weight distribution pad

Covers, Doors, and Service Clearances

Dimension Measurement

Height

190.3 cm (74.9 in.) frame only

Door thickness

Front: 1.9 cm (0.75 in.)

Back: 4.5 cm (1.75 in.)

Door latches

2.53 cm (0.9 in.)

Service clearance

Front: 45.7 cm (18 in.) for Base and Drive Module only, 59.7 cm (23.5 in.) for Access Module

Back: 81 cm (32 in.) for Base and Drive Module only

Side: 5 cm (2 in.) for cooling, 45.7 cm (18.0 in.) for install

Side cover

7.4 cm (2.9 in.) width

18.5 kg (41 lb) each

Shipping Weights and Dimensions

The SL4000 library modules and other components are shipped on pallets. The table below lists each module and its shipping specifications.

If equipment on a pallet must be transported on elevators, the elevator cars must be capable of safely handling the weight.

Component Height Width Depth Weight

Base Module

213.3 cm (84 in.)

99 cm (39 in.)

159.3 cm (62.7 in.)

433 kg (954 lb)

Drive Module

213.3 cm (84 in.)

99 cm (39 in.)

159.3 cm (62.7 in.)

381 kg (839 lb)

Cartridge/Parking Module

215 cm (84.7 in.)

99 cm (39 in.)

100.7 cm (39.6 in.)

250 kg (552 lb)

Access Module

215 cm (84.7 in.)

113 cm (44.6 in.)

100.7 cm (39.6 in.)

290 kg (640 lb)

LTO drive tray

32 cm (12.6 in.)

31 cm (12.2 in.)

66 cm (26 in.)

9.5 kg (20.9 lbs)

T10000 drive tray

34 cm (13.4 in.)

31 cm (12.2 in.)

66 cm (26 in.)

10.5 kg (23.1 lbs)

Drive array

48.3 cm (19 in.)

65.5 cm (25.75 in.)

83.8 cm (33 in.)

24.5 kg (54 lbs)

CAP

32 cm (12.6 in.)

39.4 cm (15.5 in.)

135.4 cm (54.5 in.)

32.7 kg (72 lbs)

Redundant robot

63.2 cm (24.9 in.)

46.7 cm (18.4 in.)

196.9 cm (77.5 in.)

35 kg (77 lbs)

PDU

41.3 cm (16.25 in.)

32.7 cm (12.9 in.)

44.7 cm (17.6 in.)

7.7 kg (17 lbs)

Power Supply

14 cm (5.5 in.)

29 cm (11.4 in.)

40 cm (15.7 in.)

4 kg (8.8 lbs)

Power Cord

10.2 cm (4 in.)

31.8 cm (12.5 in.)

31.8 cm (12.5 in.)

1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)

Pallets have a pallet-ramp design to provide safe removal of the module at the customer site. The modules have wheels to allow for easy positioning. Once positioned, the installer must raise the modules from their wheel-base to rest upon weight-plates for stability and leveling.