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Grounding the panel – Interlogix Concord 4 REV J Installation Manual User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation

Concord 4 Installation Manual

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5. Partially insert screws into the two top mounting hole locations, then hang the

panel on the two screws.

6. Recheck for level, insert the two lower screws, and tighten all four mounting

screws.

Figure 2: Panel components and mounting holes

Mounting hole

Backup battery terminals

Programming
touchpad header

Mounting hole

Antennas

Mounting hole

Snapcard connector

Processor

Terminal strip

Mounting hole

Grounding the panel

For maximum protection from lightning strikes and transients, connect the
enclosure to earth ground as shown in Figure 3 below. Use 16-gauge, solid
copper wire from an earth grounded cold water pipe clamp to the enclosure.

Figure 3: Grounding the panel

Grounding wire

Water pipe

Grounding clamp

Note:

For best results, we recommend that you crimp a spade lug on the wire

end at the panel and secure the lug to the enclosure.