Preparing to Install a PLIM, SIP, and SPA
This chapter describes the general equipment, safety, and site preparation requirements for installing
PLIM, SIP, and SPA. This chapter contains the following sections:
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Required Tools and Equipment
You need the following tools and parts to install PLIM, SIP, and SPA. If you need additional equipment,
contact a service representative for ordering information.
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Safety Guidelines
This section provides safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment that
connects to electrical power.
Safety Warnings
Safety warnings appear throughout this guide in procedures that, if performed incorrectly, might harm
you. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement.
Review the safety warnings listed in
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Required Tools and Equipment, page 4-1
Safety Guidelines, page 4-1
Laser and LED Safety, page 4-3
Physical layer interface module (PLIM)
SPA interface processor (SIP)
Shared port adapters (SPAs)
Medium Phillips screwdriver
Your own electrostatic discharge (ESD)-prevention equipment or the disposable grounding wrist
strap supplied with the SIP or SPA
Antistatic mat
Antistatic container
before installing, configuring, or troubleshooting any PLIM, SIP, or SPA.
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