Ground Wire Connection; Figure 3-11. Cable Ground Installation - ADTRAN Total Access 300 Series Installation And Maintenance Manual

Total Access 300 Series Active Ethernet Single Family Unit ONT Installation and Maintenance Guide

Ground Wire Connection

Refer to
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WARNING
Extreme care must be taken when attaching the ground connectors to the
utility (earth) ground rod. If the ground is interrupted or disturbed in any
way, an unsafe condition will exist. Refer to the National Electrical Code
(NEC) and state/local codes for details on grounding requirements.
Complete the ground connection by completing the following steps:
1. Remove the rubber grommet from the housing (see Step 1 in
2. Insert a 6 AWG solid copper ground wire through the rubber grommet (see Step 2 in
3. Reinsert the rubber grommet with the ground wire back in the ONT housing (see Step 3
4. Ensure the ground wire is routed as shown in
5. Loosen the ground terminal screw.
6. Insert the ground wire in the ground terminal.
7. Tighten the ground terminal screw.
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Figure 3-11 and complete the following steps to connect the ground wire.
Figure 3-11). Terminate the ground wire at the ground bar as shown in
page 3-21.
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Figure 3-11. Cable Ground Installation

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Figure 3-12 on page 3-21.
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