HPE 5510 HI Series Installation Manual page 21

a. Use a wire stripper to strip 5 mm (0.20 in) of insulation off the end of the grounding cable.
b. Slide the heat-shrink tubing onto the cable and insert the bare metal part into the end of the ring
terminal.
c. Use a crimper to secure the metal part of the cable to the ring terminal.
d. Slide the heat-shrink tubing down the cable until the tube covers the joint.
e. Use a blow dryer to shrink the tubing around the cable.
Figure 16 Attaching a ring terminal to the grounding cable
4. Connect the ring terminal to the grounding post of the grounding strip, and fasten it with the
removed hex nut.
Figure 17 Connecting the grounding cable to a grounding strip
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(1) Grounding post
(3) Grounding cable
Connecting the grounding cable to a grounding strip (for the HPE 5510 24G 4SFP+ HI, HPE 5510 48G
4SFP+ HI, and HPE 5510 24G SFP 4SFP+ HI switches)
1. Remove the hex nut of a grounding post on the grounding strip.
2. Cut the grounding cable to a length required for connecting to the grounding strip.
3. Use a wire stripper to peel 20 mm (0.79 in) of insulation sheath off the grounding cable end.
4. Use the needle-nose pliers to bend the bare wire.
5. Hook the grounding cable to the post on the grounding strip, and use the hex nut to secure the
cable to the post.
(A)
1
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(B)
2
(2) Grounding strip
(4) Hex nut
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