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8 powering up the unit, 1 connecting to the power source, Powering up the unit -15 – Comtech EF Data SDM-9600 User Manual

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Hardware Installation

Memotec Inc.

4-15

4.8 Powering Up the Unit

4.8.1

Connecting to the Power Source

NOTE:

Information about the power input modules is provided on

“Power Input

Modules” on page 5-4

.

CAUTION:

This procedure must be carried out by a qualified electrical

technician only.

WARNING:

A 20A circuit breaker must be provided as part of the

building installation for the -48VDC power connection.

To connect the SDM-9600 chassis to the power source:

1.

Turn off the circuit breakers to the -48 volt DC power supply.

WARNING:

To avoid electrical shock and possible damage to the

unit, ensure that the -48 VDC power supply is shut OFF before
you connect the SDM-9600 DC unit
.

2.

Ensure that all blades and filler panels are fully inserted into their slots and secured
in place.

3.

Ensure that all wires of the -48 VDC connection harness have an appropriate
connector for installation onto a DC inlet.

CAUTION:

Select a harness with a wire gauge capable of supporting a maximum

of 20 Amps.

4.

Remove the clear plastic protector from one of the DC inlets located at the rear of the
SDM-9600 chassis, either

INPUT A

or

INPUT B

, by removing the screws from the

two spacers on either side of the inlet lugs. Refer to

Figure 5-2

.

5.

Install the harness to the DC inlet, terminating the wire connectors on the lugs
labelled

-48V

and

RTN

.

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