Installing The Mx480 Craft Interface - Juniper MX480 Hardware Manual

4. Grasp the craft interface faceplate and carefully tilt it toward you until it is horizontal.
5. Disconnect the ribbon cable from the back of the faceplate by gently pressing on both sides of the
latch with your thumb and forefinger. Remove the craft interface from the chassis.
Figure 86: Removing the Craft Interface
SEE ALSO
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage to an MX480 Router | 477
Disconnecting the Alarm Relay Wires from the MX480 Craft Interface | 283

Installing the MX480 Craft Interface

To install the craft interface (see
1. Wrap and fasten one end of the ESD grounding strap around your bare wrist, and connect the other
end of the strap to the ESD point on the chassis.
2. Grasp the craft interface with one hand, and hold the bottom edge of the craft interface with the other
hand to support its weight.
3. Orient the ribbon cable so that it plugs into the connector socket. The connector is keyed and can be
inserted only one way.
4. Align the bottom of the craft interface with the sheet metal above the card cage and press it into place.
5. Tighten the screws on the left and right corners of the craft interface faceplate.
6. Reattach any external devices connected to the craft interface.
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