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Grounding the SRX210 Services Gateway

To meet safety and electromagnetic interference (EMI) requirements and to ensure
proper operation, you must adequately ground the SRX210 Services Gateway before
connecting power.

Figure 23 on page 70

illustrates connecting a grounding cable to the services gateway.

Figure 23: Grounding the SRX210 Services Gateway

You ground the device by connecting a grounding cable to earth ground and then attaching
it to the chassis grounding points using one M3 screw.

Table 29 on page 70

lists the specifications of the grounding cable used with the device.

Table 29: Grounding Cable Specifications for the Services Gateway

Specification

Grounding Requirement

14 AWG single-strand wire cable

Grounding cable

Up to 4 A

Amperage of grounding cable

Ring-type, vinyl-insulated TV14-6R lug or
equivalent

Grounding lug

CAUTION:

Before device installation begins, a licensed electrician must

attach a cable lug to the grounding and power cables that you use. A cable
with an incorrectly attached lug can damage the device (for example, by
causing a short circuit).

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