Grounding the firewall – H3C Technologies H3C SecPath F5000-S Firewall User Manual
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Figure 8 Securing the firewall to the rack
Grounding the firewall
WARNING!
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Correctly connecting the firewall grounding cable is crucial to lightning protection and EMI protection.
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Do not connect the firewall grounding cable to a fire main or lightning rod.
You can ground the firewall in one of the following ways, depending on the grounding conditions
available at the installation site:
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Grounding the firewall with the grounding terminal on the rack
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Grounding the firewall with a grounding strip
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Grounding the firewall with a grounding conductor buried in the earth ground
Grounding the firewall with the grounding terminal on the rack
To connect the grounding cable:
1.
Remove the grounding screw from the firewall chassis.
2.
Attach the grounding screw to the ring terminal of the grounding cable.
3.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to fasten the grounding screw into the grounding screw hole.
4.
Remove the grounding screw from the grounding point on the rack.