Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Router
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3.3 Precautions
To ensure the normal operation and prolonged service life of the device, please observe the following
precautions:
⚫ Do not power on the device during installation.
⚫ Install the device in a well-ventilated position.
⚫ Do not subject the device to high temperatures.
⚫ Keep away from high voltage cables.
⚫ Install the device indoors.
⚫ Do not expose the device in a thunderstorm or strong electric field.
⚫ Keep the device clean and dust-free.
⚫ Cut off the power switch before cleaning the device.
⚫ Do not wipe the device with a damp cloth.
⚫ Do not wash the device with liquid.
⚫ Do not open the enclosure when the device is working.
⚫ Fasten the device tightly.
3.4 Mounting the Cabinet
3.4.1 Precautions
If you want to install the RG-EG310GH-E router into a cabinet, mount the cabinet first. When mounting the
cabinet, please note the followings:
⚫ All expansion bolts for fastening the cabinet base to the ground should be installed and tightened in sequence
from bottom to up (large flat washer, spring washer, and nut), and the installation holes on the base and the
expansion bolts are properly aligned.
⚫ The installed cabinet should not be moved.
⚫ The installed cabinet should be vertical to the ground.
⚫ When multiple cabinets are placed side by side in the equipment room, they should be aligned with each
other, leaving an error less than 5 mm (0.20 in.).
⚫ The front/rear doors of the cabinet should be installed to allow you open and close them smoothly. The locks
should work normally, and all keys should be complete.
⚫ There should be no unnecessary and informal labels inside the cabinet and on service modules.
⚫ Filler panels are installed on vacant slots.
⚫ The screws in the cabinet should be fasten tightly and be of the same model.
⚫ The device is securely installed, and the screws on the panel should be fastened tightly.
⚫ All wiring outlets at the top and bottom of the cabinet should be installed with rodent-resistant nets with
clearance of no more than 15 mm (0.59 in.) in diameter to prevent rodents and other small animals from
entering the cabinet.
⚫ Antistatic wrist straps should be provided in the cabinet.