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2.  Use the grounding screw to attach the ring terminal of the grounding cable to the grounding 
hole. 
3.  Use a screwdriver to fasten the grounding screw. 
4.  Connect the other end of the grounding cable to the grounding strip. 
Figure 12 Connecting the grounding cable to the router 
 
 
Grounding the router with a grounding conductor buried in 
the earth ground 
If the installation site does not have any grounding strips, but earth ground is available, hammer a 
0.5 m (1.64 ft) or longer angle iron or steel tube into the earth ground to serve as a grounding 
conductor.  
Weld the yellow-green grounding cable to the angel iron or steel tube and treat the joint for 
corrosion protection. 
Figure 13 Grounding the router with a grounding conductor buried in the earth ground  
 
 
Grounding 
screw
Grounding 
hole