Extreme Networks 8800 Series Switch User Manual


 
BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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9 BlackDiamond AC Power Cord Retaining
Brackets
The AC power cord retaining brackets for BlackDiamond switches hold the power connectors in the
power sockets and prevent accidental disconnection due to earthquakes, vibration, or other
disturbances. Power cord retaining brackets are provided with the BlackDiamond 8800 series switches.
This chapter includes the following sections:
BlackDiamond 8810 AC Power Cord Retaining Bracket on page 125
BlackDiamond 8806 AC Power Cord Retainer Channel on page 128
WARNING!
These BlackDiamond switches do not have a switch for turning the power of the unit on and off. Power to the switch
is disconnected by removing the wall plug from the electrical outlet. Always be sure that all plugs and electrical
outlets are easily accessible.
BlackDiamond 8810 AC Power Cord Retaining Bracket
Connect all AC power cords before you install the power cord retaining bracket.
You need the following tools and equipment to install or remove the AC power cord retaining bracket:
ESD-preventive wrist strap
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Installing the BlackDiamond 8810 AC Power Cord Retaining
Bracket
To install the BlackDiamond 8810 AC power cord retaining bracket:
1 Attach the ESD-preventive wrist strap to your bare wrist and connect the metal end to the ground
receptacle on the top-left corner of the BlackDiamond 8810 chassis.
2 Locate the power outlets on the front of the BlackDiamond 8810 switch (see Figure 77).
Figure 77: Power Outlets on the BlackDiamond 8810 Switch
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