Step 6: Connect Power Cables; Connect Power To An Ac Router With Normal-Capacity Power Supplies; Connect Power To An Ac Router With High-Capacity Power Supplies - Juniper MX960 Quick Start Manual

MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start

Step 6: Connect Power Cables

Connect Power to an AC Router with Normal-Capacity Power Supplies

Connect Power to an AC Router with High-Capacity Power Supplies

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Depending on your configuration, your router uses either AC or DC power supplies. Perform
the appropriate procedures for each power supply in your router.
Connect Power to an AC Router with Normal-Capacity Power Supplies on page 16
Connect Power to an AC Router with High-Capacity Power Supplies on page 16
Connect Power to a DC Router with Normal-Capacity Power Supplies on page 20
Connect Power to a DC Router with High-Capacity Power Supplies on page 21
Locate the power cords shipped with the router, which should have a plug appropriate
1.
for your geographical location (see the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware
Guide).
Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect
2.
the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD,
see the For more information about ESD, see the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router
Hardware Guide..
Move the power switch on the power supply faceplate to the standby position.
3.
Insert the appliance coupler end of the power cord into the appliance inlet on the
4.
power supply.
Insert the power cord plug into an external AC power source receptacle.
5.
NOTE: Each power supply must be connected to a dedicated AC power
feed and a dedicated customer site circuit breaker. We recommend that
you use a 15 A (250 VAC) minimum, or as permitted by local code.
Dress the power cord appropriately. Verify that the power cord does not block the air
6.
exhaust and access to router components, or drape where people could trip on it.
Repeat Step 1 through Step
7.
NOTE: A minimum of two AC nominal 220 VAC 20 amp power cords are
required for this procedure.
To install an MX960 high-capacity AC power supply, use the following procedure (see
Figure 8 on page 17).
Verify that the power switch on the power supply is in the off (
1.
Ensure that the release lever below the empty power supply slot is locked in the
2.
counterclockwise position (see
6 for the remaining power supplies.
Figure 8 on page 17).
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