Maintaining the EX4600 Switch Power System
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Removing a Power Supply from an EX4600 Switch | 98
Installing a Power Supply in an EX4600 Switch | 100
Removing a Power Supply from an EX4600 Switch
Before you remove a power supply from an EX4600 switch, ensure that you have taken the necessary
precauons to prevent electrostac discharge (ESD) damage (see
Prevenon of Electrostac Discharge
Damage
).
Ensure that you have the following parts and tools available to remove a power supply from an EX4600
switch:
• ESD grounding strap
• Anstac bag or an anstac mat
• Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 2 (DC power supply)
The EX4600 is shipped from the factory with two power supplies. Each power supply is a hot-removable
and hot-insertable eld-replaceable unit (FRU) when the second power supply is installed and running.
You can install replacement power supplies in the two slots next to the fan modules without powering
o the switch or disrupng the switching funcon.
CAUTION: Replace the power supply with a new power supply within 1 minute of
removal to prevent chassis overheang.
To remove a power supply from an EX4600 switch (see Figure 40 on page 99):
1. Place the anstac bag or the anstac mat on a at, stable surface.
2. Aach the ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to the ESD point on the
chassis.
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