Safety Recommendations; Safety With Electricity - Cisco Router 3600 Hardware Installation Manual

Preparing to Install the Router
This chapter describes site requirements and equipment needed to install your Cisco 3600 series router.
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After you have completed this chapter, proceed to
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Safety Recommendations

Follow these guidelines to ensure general safety:
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Safety with Electricity

Follow these guidelines when working on equipment powered by electricity:
Warning Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. Statement 1004
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Safety Recommendations, page 2-1
General Site Requirements, page 2-3
Installation Checklist, page 2-6
Creating a Site Log, page 2-7
Inspecting the Router, page 2-7
Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance, page 2-8
Console and Auxiliary Port Considerations, page 2-9
Preparing to Connect to a Network, page 2-10
Keep the chassis area clear and dust-free during and after installation.
If you remove the chassis cover, put it in a safe place.
Keep tools and chassis components away from walk areas.
Do not wear loose clothing that could get caught in the chassis. Fasten your tie or scarf and roll up
your sleeves.
Wear safety glasses when working under conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes.
Do not perform any action that creates a hazard to people or makes the equipment unsafe.
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Chapter 3, "Installing the Router"
Cisco 3600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
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