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Cisco 10008 Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco 10008 Router
Connecting the Chassis to Ground
Recommended Tools and Supplies
Table 3-1 lists the tools, equipment, and supplies necessary to connect the system ground to the chassis.
Attaching the Grounding Cable
The following procedure describes how to attach:
• The grounding lug to the grounding cable.
• The grounding cable to the chassis.
• The grounding cable to the earth grounding point.
Warning
When you install the unit, you must always connect the ground connection first and then be sure to
disconnect the ground connection last.
Statement 202
Table 3-1 Tools and Supplies
Quantity Description Comments
1 Number 2 Phillips screwdriver —
1 Wire stripping tool —
1 Crimping tool Must fit diameter of grounding lugs.
2 2-hole grounding lugs
Must fit no. 6 stranded, no. 6 weld, or
37/24 flex cables. Each lug has two holes,
centered 0.625 in. (1.587 cm) apart and
accepts M5 screws.
Recommended types:
• Panduit no. LCD6-10-AL
• Thomas & Betts no. 256-30695-1183
• Burndy no. YA6CL2TC10
Varies Grounding wire 6 AWG, 0.1620 in. (4.1148 mm)
recommended.
2 M5 PEM screws with captive, locking
washers
Included in accessory kit shipped with the
Cisco 10008 router.
Varies Screws to attach ground wire to grounding
point at site
Part requirements depend on location.