Cisco ME 1200 Series - Grounding the Switch

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Cisco ME 1200 Series Carrier Ethernet Access Devices Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 3 AC and DC Input Power
Grounding the Switch
Figure 3-4 Stripping the DC Input Power Source Wire
Step 2
Crimp the fork-type terminals to the 14 or 16 AWG DC power input wires.
Step 3 Connect the wires to the DC input power terminals as shown in Figure 3-4 Make sure to match the polarity
(negative to negative, positive to positive) when connecting the wires to the terminal.)
Figure 3-5 Connecting the DC Input Power Terminal Blocks
Step 4 Use a ratcheting torque Phillips-head screwdriver to torque the terminal-block screw to 14 in-lb.
Caution Do not over-torque the terminal-block screws. The recommended maximum torque is 14 in-lb.
Grounding the Switch
Follow the grounding procedure instructions and observe these warnings.