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For information about powering on the system, refer to
DANGER
If the installation requires a different power cord than the one supplied with the router, make
sure you use a power cord displaying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulations
for power cords in your country. The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used
safely with the router.
Connecting DC power
You can use a DC power for the NetIron XMR 16000router by installing a DC-to-DC power supply.
DC power must be supplied at 48 V and 30 A. The DC-to-DC power supply provides the DC power to
the router at 12 V and 100 A.
DANGER
The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel.
Follow these steps to connect a DC power source.
1. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws that hold the transparent cover over
FIGURE 114
1 Screws holding transparent cover
2. Remove the transparent plastic cover.
3. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to remove the power lugs, as shown in
4. Crimp the correct AWG wire into the power lugs and reconnect the lugs to the power supply
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the power supply lugs, as shown in
The NetIron XMR 16000 DC power supply
2
DC IN
unit:
For 1200 W power supply, crimp #8 AWG
For 1800 W power supply, crimp #6 AWG
Installing a NetIron XMR 16000 router
"Activating the power source"
Figure 114.
DC OUT ALM
1
2 Screws holding power lugs
3
on page 194.
Figure 114.
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