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Grounding the at-cv5001 chassis – Allied Telesis AT-CV5001 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation

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Grounding the AT-CV5001 Chassis

For safe and proper operation, the AT-CV5001 Chassis should be
grounded to a ground point in the wiring closet. Grounding the chassis
requires the following items:

One ground lug

One 12 AWG stranded wire or 14 AWG solid wire (not provided)

Crimping tool (not provided)

Cross-head screwdriver (not provided)

Warning

When installing this equipment, always ensure that the frame
ground connection is installed first and disconnected last.

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To attach the frame ground, perform the following procedure:

1. Use a crimping tool to affix the ground lug to one end of the 12 AWG

stranded or 14 AWG solid ground wire, as shown in Figure 10.

Figure 10. Connecting the Wire to the Ground Lug

2. Remove the two grounding screws from the rear panel of the

AT-CV5001 Chassis.

Figure 11. Removing the Grounding Lug Screws

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