Position The Asa - Cisco ASA 5506-X Installation Manual

Position the ASA

Warning
This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection to be provided as part of the building installation.
Install only in accordance with national and local wiring regulations.
Warning
To avoid electric shock, do not connect safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits to telephone-network voltage
(TNV) circuits. LAN ports contain SELV circuits, and WAN ports contain TNV circuits. Some LAN and
WAN ports both use RJ-45 connectors. Use caution when connecting cables.
Warning
This equipment must be grounded. To reduce the risk of electric shock, never defeat the ground conductor or
operate the equipment in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical
inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available.
Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.
Warning To reduce risk of electric shock or fire, installation of the equipment must comply with local and national
electrical codes.
Warning
The device is designed to work with TN power systems.

Position the ASA

Whether positioning the ASA on a desktop, on a nonrack closet shelf, or mounting it on a wall, consider the
following:
Caution
Do not stack the ASA chassis on top of another ASA chassis. If you stack the units, they will overheat, which
causes the units to power cycle.
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