Connect To Ground - TP-Link TL-SL5428E User Manual

Figure 3-2 Attaching Brackets
2) After the brackets are attached to the Switch, use suitable screws (not provided) to secure the
brackets to the rack, as illustrated in the following figure.
Figure 3-3 Mounting Switch
3) Connect the Switch to network devices.
4) Supply power to the Switch with the provided power cord.

3.3 Connect to Ground

Connecting the Switch to ground is to quickly release the lightning over-voltage and over-current of
the Switch, which is also a necessary measure to protect the body from electric shock.
In different environments, the Switch may be grounded differently. The following will instruct you to
connect the Switch to the ground in two ways, connecting to the Grounding Bar or connecting to the
Ground via the power cord. Please connect the Switch to ground in the optimum way according to
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