Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x3106 - Manual (Page 93)

SwitchBlade x3106 Installation Guide
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Installing the Chassis Grounding Lug
This procedure explains how to connect a ground wire to the chassis. The
chassis, line cards, and power supplies require a permanent connection to
a good earth ground. The procedure requires the following items:
 Grounding lug (pre-installed on the rear panel of the chassis)
 #2 Phillips-head screwdriver (not provided)
 Crimping tool (not provided)
 10 AWG stranded grounding wire (not provided)
 #2 Phillips-head 20 inch-lbs torque screwdriver (optional — not
provided)
To connect the chassis to an earth ground, perform the following
procedure:
1. Prepare an adequate length of stranded grounding wire (10 AWG) for
the ground connection by stripping it as shown in Figure 46.
Figure 46. Stripping the Grounding Wire
2. Remove the two screws that secure the grounding lug to the rear panel
of the chassis, as shown in Figure 47.
Figure 47. Removing the Grounding Lug