Installing The Bix Cross-Connect Terminal - Nortel Meridian 1 Option 11C Planning And Installation Manual

Installing and connecting cross-connect terminals to cabinets Page 171 of 408

Installing the BIX cross-connect terminal

• one 25-pair cable from each QUA6 PFTU.
• wiring from telephones and trunks.
Always use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Avoid installing telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never
touch uninsulated telephone wiring unless the line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
Procedure 19 describes how to install the BIX cross-connect terminal.
Procedure 19
Installing the BIX cross-connect terminal
1 Consult the equipment layout plan to determine where the
cross-connect terminal should be located. Refer to "System and
site requirements" on page 35.
2 I
nstall the terminal blocks in a layout similar to that shown in
Figure 72 on page 172.
3 Attach labels on the cross-connect terminal to indicate the
terminal blocks assigned to:
• 25-pair cables from the cabinets
• AUX wiring
• Power fail transfer units
• Telephones and consoles
• Trunks
• other miscellaneous equipment
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