Attaching A Chassis Ground Connection; Recommended Tools And Supplies - Cisco ASR 1013 Hardware Installation Manual

Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection

Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection

Connecting the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router to ground is required for all DC powered installations and any
AC powered installation where compliance with Telcordia grounding requirements is necessary.
The dual-lug chassis stud must be installed, the SIP and SPA must be fully inserted and screwed in and
Caution
earthed to prevent a potential hazard in a telecom line.
Have the recommended tools and supplies available before you begin this procedure.

Recommended Tools and Supplies

The following tools, equipment, and supplies necessary to connect the system ground to the chassis:
• Phillips screwdriver
• 3.5 mm flat blade screwdriver (Phoenix # 1205053 or equivalent 3.5 mm flat blade)
• Dual-lug chassis ground component
• Grounding wire
The following image shows how to attach the ground lugs on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series chassis. The location
of the ground lug on Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers may not be the same on all routers; but the ground lug
attachment instructions are similar.
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