Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassis to Data Center DC power and Data Center ground
Connecting the FortiGate-5050 chassis to Data Center DC power
and Data Center ground
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Figure 10: FortiGate-5050 chassis back panel
5
4
3
2
RTN
1
Ground
DC VOLTAGE RANGE
-48V
-48V TO -58V
RTN
Connector
(green)
Positive
(RTN)
Power
(red)
wire
fixture
DC Power
Input A
Connect the FortiGate-5050 chassis to Data Center DC power (also called battery
power) using the redundant power input connectors. Fortinet supplies and
recommends AWG-14 stranded wires for all power connections. Black for
-48VDC, red for RTN, and green for ground. If required, install terminal lugs on the
wires before connecting them to the power input connectors.
Figure 11: Connecting a FortiGate-5050 power input connector to Data Center DC
power
Data Center
-48VDC
Data Center
connector
RTN connector
RTN (positive)
red to Data
Center RTN
Power wire
fixture
Positive
(RTN)
(red)
RTN
INPUT A
INPUT B
DC VOLTAGE RANGE
-48V
-48V TO -58V
(-DC IN)
RTN
(-DC IN)
25
AMP
-48V to -58V
-48V to -58V
Positive
(-DC in)
(-DC in)
(RTN)
(black)
(red)
DC Power
Input B
-48V to -58V
(-DC in) black to
Data Center -48VDC
INPUT A
DC VOLTAGE RANGE
-48V TO -58V
RTN
(-DC IN)
25
AMP
-48V to -58V
(-DC in)
(black)
FortiGate-5000 Series Quick Guide
FortiGate-5050 chassis
25
AMP
(black)
ESD socket
01-00000-0294-20060315
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