Cisco Catalyst IE 3 00 Series User Manual

Switch Installation
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Switch Installation
This chapter describes how to install your switch, verify the boot fast, and connect the switch to other devices.
It also includes information specifically for installations in hazardous environments.
Please refer to the Product Documentation of Compliance for certified installation procedures in Hazardous
Locations.
Note
Read these topics, and perform the procedures in this order:
Preparing for Installation
This section provides information about these topics:
Warnings
These warnings are translated into several languages in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
for this switch.
Before working on equipment that is connected to power lines, remove jewelry (including rings, necklaces,
and watches). Metal objects will heat up when connected to power and ground and can cause serious burns
or weld the metal object to the terminals. Statement 43
Warning
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity. Statement
1001
Warning
Switch Installation
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Cisco Catalyst IE 3 00 Series Specifications

General

Software	Cisco IOS
Product Type	Switch
Layer	Layer 2
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F)
Mounting	DIN Rail
Redundancy	Dual DC power inputs
Power Supply	Internal

Summary

Switch Installation Overview

Preparation and Safety Guidelines

Covers initial preparation, environmental guidelines, and critical safety warnings for switch installation.

Installation Guidelines

Environment and Clearance Requirements

Specifies environmental requirements and minimum clearances for proper switch operation.

General Installation Procedures

Provides general instructions and considerations for installing the switch.

Flash Memory Card Management

Install or Remove Flash Memory Card

Step-by-step guide for installing and removing the optional flash memory card.

Console and Expansion Modules

Console Port Connection

Instructions on establishing a console connection to the switch for management.

Attaching Expansion Modules

Procedures for physically attaching optional expansion modules to the switch.

Power and Grounding

Tools and Grounding Procedures

Lists necessary tools, equipment, and detailed procedures for grounding the switch.

Power Source Connections

Supported Power Supplies

Information on compatible power supply options and their capabilities.

AC and DC Power Connection

Detailed steps for connecting both AC and DC power sources to the switch.

Applying Power

Applying Power to the Converter

Final steps to apply power to the switch after all connections are made.

Switch Installation and Mounting

Mounting the Switch Unit

Step-by-step guide for physically mounting the switch, including DIN rail installation.

Removing the Switch from DIN Rail

Instructions on how to safely remove the switch from its DIN rail mounting.

Alarm Circuit Connections

Wiring External Alarms

Procedures for wiring external alarm devices to the switch.

Alarm Connector Attachment

Attaching the Alarm Connector

Steps to attach the alarm connector to the switch front panel.

Destination Port Connectivity

Connecting to 10/100/1000 Ports

Instructions for connecting network devices to the switch's Ethernet ports.

SFP Module Management

Installing SFP Modules

Procedures for installing SFP modules into the switch's SFP module ports.

Connecting to SFP Modules

Guidance on connecting fiber-optic cables to the installed SFP modules.

Operation Verification and Configuration

Verifying Switch Operation

Procedures to verify that the switch powers up and operates correctly after installation.

Post-Installation Configuration

Guidance on post-installation configuration and management options for the switch.