Step 5: Connect The Ptx3000 Packet Transport Router Grounding Cable - Juniper PTX3000 Quick Start Manual

PTX3000 Packet Transport Router Quick Start

Step 5: Connect the PTX3000 Packet Transport Router Grounding Cable

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Figure 6: Installing Four PTX3000 Packet Transport Routers in a Rack
(Side View)
1 2
3
4
1— Upper chassis 1
2— Upper chassis 2
You ground the PTX3000 Packet Transport Router by attaching a grounding cable to
the chassis. You must provide the grounding cable. A 4-AWG cable lug is supplied with
the packet transport router for grounding the router. See PTX3000 Chassis Grounding
Cable and Lug Specifications in the PTX3000 Packet Transport Router Hardware Guide
for more information.
To ground the packet transport router:
Gather the tools and parts required to ground the router.
1.
Grounding cable (which you must provide)
Grounding lug (one 4-AWG lug for grounding the router is provided with the packet
transport router)
Two acorn nuts with washers (three acorn nuts are provided with the packet
transport router)
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding wrist strap
Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect
2.
the strap to an approved site ESD grounding point. See the instructions for your site.
3— Lower chassis 1
4— Lower chassis 2
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