Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection
This completes the procedure for installing the chassis in a two-post rack. Proceed to
Chassis Ground Connection" section on page 3-18
Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection
Connecting the Cisco RFGW-10 chassis to earth ground is required for all DC powered installations
where compliance with NEBS grounding requirements is necessary.
The following are the tools, equipment, and supplies necessary to connect the system ground to the
chassis:
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Have the recommended tools and supplies before you begin this procedure.
Figure 3-13
rear of the chassis.
Figure 3-13
1 Earth ground symbol
2 Chassis earth ground studs
Warning
This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment
in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical
inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available.
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Phillips screwdriver
90 degree, 6 AWG wire, dual-lug chassis ground component (provided in the accessory kit)
6 AWG grounding wire
shows the Chassis NEBS grounding attached to the chassis in the lower left corner of the
Installing the Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM Telcordia Ground Connection
Chapter 3
to continue the installation.
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3 Earth ground AWG 6 wire lug
4 Captive screws
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