Install the switch – Rockwell Automation 1783-Mxxx Stratix 8000 and 8300 Ethernet Managed Switches User Manual User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM003I-EN-P - March 2014
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Install the Switch Chapter 1
Install the Switch
Follow these steps to install the switch.
1. (Optional) Attach expansion modules.
2. Mount the switch on one of the following:
• DIN rail
• Wall or panel
3. (Optional) Install an SFP module.
4. Ground the switch.
5. Wire the DC power source for the switch.
6. (Optional) Wire the DC power source for the PoE expansion module.
7. Attach the power and alarm connector.
8. Wire external alarms.
9. Set up the switch initially with Express Setup.
10. Connect to the switch ports:
• 10/100 copper ports
• PoE ports
• Dual-purpose uplink (10/100/1000 and SFP fiber) ports
• 100BaseFX
11. Install or remove the CompactFlash card.
WARNING: If you connect or disconnect the communication cable with power
applied to this module or any device on the network, an electrical arc can occur.
This could cause an explosion in hazardous location installations.
Be sure that power is removed or the area is nonhazardous before proceeding.
WARNING: If you connect or disconnect wiring while the field-side power is on,
an electrical arc can occur. This could cause an explosion in hazardous location
installations.
Be sure that power is removed or the area is nonhazardous before proceeding.
ATTENTION: Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
This equipment is sensitive to electrostatic discharge, which can cause internal
damage and affect normal operation. Follow these guidelines when you handle
this equipment:
• Touch a grounded object to discharge potential static.
• Wear an approved grounding wriststrap.
• Do not touch connectors or pins on component boards.
• Do not touch circuit components inside the equipment.
• Use a static-safe workstation, if available.
• Store the equipment in appropriate static-safe packaging when not in use.