Position The Media Gateway Stacks - Avaya S8700 Installing

100 Installing the Avaya™ S8700 Media Server with Avaya™ MCC1 or SCC1 Media Gateway
Perform these steps to install the media gateways:
• ''Position the Media Gateway Stacks'' on page 100
''Install Earthquake Protection for Avaya SCC1 Media Gateway'' on page 101
•
required)
• ''Install Auxiliary Cabinet (Optional)'' on page 186
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WARNING:
S8700 Multi-Connect configuration grounding must comply with the general rules for
grounding contained in Article 250 of the National Electrical Code (NEC), National Fire
Protection Agency (NFPA) 70, or the applicable electric code in the country containing the
equipment.
''Ground DC power media gateways'' on page 103
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page 107
''Connect Time Division Multiplexing Bus Cables'' on page 116
•
''Verify Port Media Gateway Address Plugs'' on page 118
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• ''Install Rear Panels'' on page 119
''Install Rear Ground Plates (Media Gateways with Earthquake Protection)'' on page 119
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or
Earthquake Protection)'' on page 121
without Earthquake Protection)'' on page 123
• ''Connect Media Gateway Cables'' on page 124

Position the Media Gateway Stacks

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CAUTION:
Lifting the media gateway may require 2 people, as it may weigh as much as 130 pounds
(60 kilograms). Use caution to avoid injury.
Before beginning the media gateway installation, check the location of the AC/DC power
receptacles. The receptacles must be on separately fused circuits not controlled by wall
switches. They must be located within 10 feet (3 meters) of the media gateway, and outside the
Main Distribution Frame (MDF) area.
Refer to the serial numbers and lettered designation strips in the Customer Service Document
(CSD) when stacking the media gateways. If earthquake protection is required, skip to
Earthquake Protection for Avaya SCC1 Media Gateway'' on page
when finished.
or ''Ground and Connect AC-Powered Media Gateways'' on page 113
''Install Front Ground Plates (Media Gateways with Radiation Shielding and
(if necessary).
and
or ''Install Media Gateway Clips (Media Gateways
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(if
''Connect the DC Power'' on
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