Packing An Ex9200 Switch - Juniper EX9214 Hardware Manual

Packing an EX9200 Switch

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Chapter 26: Contacting Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or Components
If you need to transport the switch to another location or return the switch to Juniper
Networks, you need to pack the switch securely in its original packaging to prevent damage
during transportation.
To pack the switch for shipment:
Retrieve the shipping crate and packing materials in which the switch was originally
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shipped. If you do not have these materials, contact your Juniper Networks
representative about approved packaging materials.
On the console or other management device connected to the master Routing Engine,
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enter CLI operational mode and issue the following command to shut down the switch
software. (If two Routing Engine modules are installed, also issue the command on
the backup Routing Engine.)
user@switch> request system halt
Wait until a message appears on the console confirming that the operating system
has halted.
For more information about the command, see the
Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the
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ESD points on the chassis.
Shut down power to the switch by pressing the AC input switch or DC circuit breaker
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for all power supplies to the Off (
Disconnect power from the switch.
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Remove the cables that connect to all external devices.
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Remove all field replaceable units (FRUs) from the switch.
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Remove the switch from the rack:
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If you are using a mechanical lift, place the lift platform under the switch, unscrew
and remove the mounting screws from the rack, and move the switch to the shipping
crate.
If you are not using a mechanical lift and the switch weight is fully supported by a
shelf or another switch, unscrew and remove the mounting screws from the rack.
Three people can then lift the switch and move it to the shipping crate.
If you are not using a mechanical lift and the switch weight is not fully supported
by a shelf or another switch, three people must grasp the switch while a fourth
person unscrews and removes the mounting screws from the rack. The three people
can then move the switch to the shipping container.
Place the switch in the shipping crate or onto the pallet. If on a pallet, bolt the switch
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to the pallet.
Cover the switch with an antistatic bag and place the packing foam on top of and
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around the switch.
Replace the accessory box on top of the packing foam.
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CLI Explorer
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