SONICWALL NSA 3700 Comprehensive Mid Range Next-Generation Firewall Owner’s Manual

: June 6, 2024
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Table of Contents

Warranty Information
Installing the Appliance
Lithium Battery Warning
References
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NSA 3700
Comprehensive Mid Range Next-Generation Firewall
Owner’s Manual

SonicWall® NSa 3700
Safety, Regulatory and Legal Information
January 2021
Regulatory Model Number 1RK52-110
Product Name NSa 3700
232-005580-50 Rev A

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Warranty Information

All SonicWall appliances come with a 1-year Limited Hardware Warranty which provides delivery of critical replacement parts for defective parts under warranty. Visit the Warranty Information page for details on your product’s warranty at https://www.sonicwall.com/support.

Installing the Appliance

WARNING: The following conditions are required for proper installation.

The SonicWall appliance is designed to be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack mount cabinet.
Use the mounting hardware recommended by the rack manufacturer and ensure that the rack is adequate for the application.
Ensure that no water or excessive moisture can enter the unit.
Allow unrestricted airflow around the unit and through the vents on the side of the
unit. A minimum of 1 inch (25.44mm) clearance is recommended.
Route cables away from power lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures, and sources of
noise such as radios, transmitters, and broadband amplifiers.
Install in a location away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. A maximum
ambient temperature of 104º F (40º C) is recommended.
If installed in a closed or multi-rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature
of the rack environment may be greater than the room ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum recommended ambient temperature.
Mount the SonicWall appliances evenly in the rack in order to prevent a hazardous condition caused by uneven mechanical loading.
Four mounting screws, compatible with the rack design, must be used and hand-tightened to ensure secure installation. Choose a mounting location where all four mounting holes line up with those of the mounting bars of the 19-inch rack-mount cabinet.
A suitably rated and approved branch circuit breaker shall be provided as part of the building installation. Follow local code when purchasing materials or components.
Consideration must be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings must be used when addressing this concern. Do not overload the circuit.
This equipment must be grounded. The power cord for the product should be connected to a socket or outlet with earthing connection. Reliable grounding of rack-mounted equipment must be maintained. Particular attention must be given to power supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuits, such as power strips.
The included power cord(s) are approved for use only in specific countries or regions. Before using a power cord, verify that it is rated and approved for use in your location.
Minimum power cord rating for European Union (CE): Certified power supply cord not lighter than light PVC sheathed flexible cord according to IEC 60227, designation, or H05 VV-F or H05 VVH2-F2, and rated for at least 3G 0.75 mm².
The following statement applies only to rack-installed products that are GS-Marked: This equipment is not intended for use at workplaces with visual display units, in accordance with §2 of the German ordinance for workplaces with visual display units. To avoid incommoding reflections at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
This product is intended only for use in a restricted access area, it is not intended to be installed and used in a home or public area accessible to the general population. When installed in schools, this equipment must be installed in a secure location accessible only by trained personnel.
When shipped from the factory, this SonicWall product has a single power supply installed. A second power supply can be ordered and installed for redundant power and added reliability. When the second power supply is installed, both power cords must be removed to disconnect power from the unit.
Never remove or install a power supply with the power cord attached to the power supply being removed or installed.
When using a Fiber Optic Small-Form Pluggable (SFP) module, ensure it is IEC 60825 certified and a Class 1 Laser Product.
Suitable for installation in Information Technology Room in accordance with Article 645 of the National Electrical Code and NFPA 75.

Lithium Battery Warning

The Lithium Battery used in the SonicWall security appliance may not be replaced by the user. Return the SonicWall security appliance to a SonicWall- authorized service center for replacement with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. If, for any reason, the battery or SonicWall security appliance must be disposed of, do so following the battery manufacturer’s instructions.
Cable Connections
All Ethernet and RS232 (Console) cables are designed for intra-building connection to other equipment. Do not connect these ports directly to communication wiring or another wiring that exits the building where the SonicWall appliance is located.
NOTE: Additional regulatory notifications and information for this product can be found online at: https://www.sonicwall.com/support.
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Safety and Regulatory Information
EU and EFTA Declarations of Conformity
A “Declaration of Conformity” in accordance with the directives and standards has been made and is on file at:
SonicWall International Limited, City Gate Park, Mahon, Cork, Ireland.
CE declarations can be found online at https://www.sonicwall.com/support.