Required Tools and Equipment
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Table 1
lists the tools and equipment you need to install a DC PEM.
Table 1
Tools and Equipment
Quantity
Description
1
Antistatic wrist or ankle strap
with connection cord
1
Number 2 phillips screwdriver
1
Flat-blade screwdriver. We
recommend a torque-limiting
screwdriver.
1
Wire stripping tool
2 or 4
Tie wraps
1
Metric measuring tape or ruler
1
Marking pen
1
Voltmeter
3 or 6
6 AWG (recommended) copper
(length
wires long enough to reach from
varies)
the Cisco 10005 chassis to the
DC power source.
Three wires (two power, one
•
ground) are needed for a
single DC power source.
Six wires (four power, two
•
ground) are needed for two
DC power sources.
Comments
Prevents damage to equipment
from electrostatic discharge
(ESD).
Blade should measure 1.0 mm
thick by 4.0 mm wide. An
appropriate screwdriver is
available from Phoenix Contact
Inc. of Harrisburg, PA, USA.
Choose a tool that does not nick
the internal wire.
The wires must meet these
specifications:
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Cisco 10005 ESR DC Power Entry Module Installation
Prerequisites and Preparation
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Conductor size 6 AWG or
8 AWG (6 AWG preferred)
Diameter:
Minimum: 3.38 mm
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Maximum: 4.52 mm
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Multistranded copper
construction
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