Step 3: Ground the ACX2000 and ACX2100 Router
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Tools Required to Ground the ACX Router | 11
Connect the Grounding Cable | 11
You must ground the router before connecting power.
Tools Required to Ground the ACX Router
To ground the router, you need the following tools:
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Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 2
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ESD grounding wrist strap
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Two SAE 10-32 screws and paint piercing washers (not provided)
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Grounding lug, Panduit LCD06-10A or equivalent (not provided)
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Grounding cable, minimum 6 AWG (13.3 mm
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) 90° C wire (not provided)
Connect the Grounding Cable
You ground the router by connecting a grounding cable to earth ground and then attaching it to the chassis
grounding points. To ground the router:
1. Verify that a licensed electrician has attached the cable lug, which is provided with the router, to the
grounding cable.
2. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to
an approved site ESD grounding point. See the instructions for your site.
3. Ensure that all grounding surfaces are clean and brought to a bright finish before you make grounding
connections.
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