Step 4: Connect The Grounding Cable - Juniper SRX5600 Manual

2. Slide each component into the chassis evenly so that it does not become stuck or damaged.
3. Tighten the captive screws or lock any levers for each component installed.
NOTE: Make sure that all empty slots are covered with blank panels before you operate the
firewall.
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Step 4: Connect the Grounding Cable

WARNING: To meet safety and electromagnetic interference (EMI) requirements and to
ensure proper operation, you must properly ground the firewall chassis before
connecting power.
1. Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the other end of the strap to an
approved site ESD grounding point. See the instructions for your site.
2. Connect the grounding cable to a proper earth ground.
3. Verify that a licensed electrician has attached the cable lug provided with the firewall to the
grounding cable. The cable must be 6-AWG (13.3 mm
4. Make sure that grounding surfaces are clean and brought to a bright finish before grounding
connections are made.
5. Disconnect the ESD grounding strap from the site ESD grounding point, and connect it to one of the
ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD, see the SRX5600 Firewall Hardware
Documentation at www.juniper.net/documentation/.
6. Place the grounding cable lug over the grounding point. The grounding point is sized for UNC 1/4-20
screws and 1/4 in. split washers, which are provided in the accessory box.
7. Secure the grounding cable lug to the grounding point, first with the washers, and then with the
screws as shown in Figure 8 on page 14.
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