Installation: Task 1 - Gathering The Required Tools; Installation: Task 2 - Reviewing The Safety Guidelines - Avaya DEFINITY Manual

Installation: Task 1 — Gathering the Required Tools
Installation: Task 1 — Gathering the
Required Tools
To install a MAPD system, you need the following tools:
Narrow width, flat-blade screwdriver
Antistatic grounded wrist strap
Punch-down tool
Installation: Task 2 — Reviewing the
Safety Guidelines
Always follow these precautions whenever working with electronic equipment.
!
WARNING:
Electronic equipment can be damaged by electrostatic discharge. Do not
touch any electronic component unless you are properly grounded.
!
DANGER:
Do not touch the switch backplane while installing the MAPD system. The
backplane contains dangerous voltage and current.
To prevent damage to the equipment and yourself, follow these guidelines:
Make sure you are familiar with the procedures necessary to prevent
electrostatic damage to the equipment.
Properly ground a wrist strap.
Place the grounded wrist strap on your bare wrist. (The wrist strap must
contact your bare skin directly — do not wear it over your clothes.)
Do not remove the system assembly from the polyethylene bag until:
— Your wrist strap is on your wrist and properly grounded.
— You have made room in the switch carrier and you are ready to
— The system assembly adapter cable is appropriately connected to
If you need to work on the system assembly — that is, disassemble it — place the
assembly on a grounded antistatic work mat.
insert the system assembly in the carrier.
the back of the switch (see Task 5, Step 2 in the section,
''Installation: Task 3 — Installing the MAPD Assembly in the Switch,''
in this chapter).
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