Chassis Ground Connection Installation - Cisco ASR1002 - ASR 1002 Router Quick Start Manual

This completes the procedure for installing the cable-management brackets on a Cisco ASR 1002-F Router for a chassis
rack-mount configuration.

Chassis Ground Connection Installation

Before you connect power or turn on power to your router, you must provide an adequate chassis ground (earth) connection
for the Cisco ASR 1002-F Router. The two-hole chassis ground lug and the respective screws that ship with your Cisco
ASR 1002-F Router.
The following tools, equipment, and supplies are necessary to connect the system ground to the chassis:
• Phillips screwdriver
• Dual-lug chassis ground component (two) and respective screws (four) (shipped with the accessory kit)
• Grounding wire
See Figure 7 for the location of the chassis ground connector on the Cisco ASR 1002-F Router.
Figure 7 Cisco ASR 1002-F Router Ground Connector Location and eUSB Panel Door
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1 Cisco ASR 1002-F Router ground connector location
Step 1 Use the wire stripper to strip one end of the AWG #6 wire approximately 0.75 inches (19.05 mm).
Step 2 Insert the AWG #6 wire into the wire receptacle on the ground lug.
Use a manufacturer's recommended crimping tool to carefully crimp the wire receptacle around the wire; this step is
Step 3
required to ensure a proper mechanical connection.
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