Juniper MX240 - MX240 Router Grounding Cable Lug Specifications; MX240 Router Grounding Cable Specifications; Figure 44: Connecting DC Power to the Router; Figure 45: Grounding Cable Lug

Figure 44: Connecting DC Power to the Router
MX240 Router Grounding Cable Lug Specifications
The accessory box shipped with the router includes one cable lug that attaches to the
grounding cable (see Figure 45 on page 158) and two UNC 1/4–20 screws used to secure
the grounding cable to the grounding points.
Figure 45: Grounding Cable Lug
Crimp area
6 AWG conductor
All measurements in inches
0.28
diameter
each hole
2.25
0.25 0.370.625
g001188
0.55
End view
0.08
CAUTION: Beforerouter installationbegins, a licensed electricianmust attach
a cable lug to the grounding and power cables that you supply. A cable with
an incorrectly attached lug can damage the router.
NOTE: The same cable lug is used for the DC power cables.
MX240 Router Grounding Cable Specifications
You must provide one grounding cable that meets the following specifications: 6-AWG
(13.3 mm
2
), minimum 60°C wire, or as required by the local code.
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