Avaya S8700 Installing page 76

76 Installing the Avaya™ S8700 Media Server with Avaya™ MCC1 or SCC1 Media Gateway
Ground AC Load Center More Than 50 ft. (15.2 m)
from Media Gateway
Mount the single-point ground block to any surface between the media gateways and the
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AC load center single-point ground. The single-point ground block must be mounted to a
non-metallic surface.
At the bottom rear of the first media gateway, connect a 6 AWG (#40) (16 mm
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gateway GROUND wire to the media gateway ground block. See
Gateway Grounding Wiring Diagram'' on page
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At the next (if provided) DC Power media gateway, connect a 6 AWG (#40) (16 4 mm
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media gateway GROUND wire to the media gateway ground terminal block GROUND
DISCHARGE bar.
Route the media gateway GROUND wire to first media gateway and connect to the
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single-point ground block and connect block.
NOTE:
If a media gateway is located remotely (in a separate room or building), route the media
gateway media gateway GROUND wire to an approved protective ground.
Repeat connecting each media gateway to the single-point ground block.
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Connect a 6 AWG (#40) (16 mm
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ground block.
Route the ground wire to the AC load center ground and connect.
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) ground wire to an unused terminal on the single-point
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) media
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