Chapter 2
Cabling and Troubleshooting the CSS
Attaching the Grounding Cable
Warning
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Table 2-8
Tools and Supplies (continued)
Quantity
Description
1
Crimping tool
2
M5 screws with captive, locking
washers
The following procedure describes how to attach:
The grounding lug to the grounding cable
•
The grounding cable to the chassis
•
When you install or replace the unit, the ground connection must always be
made first and disconnected last.
Power off the chassis by setting the power switch (or switches) to the O (off)
1.
position.
Strip the covering from the end of the grounding wire
2.
amount of covering to be stripped varies depending on the type of lug you
plan to attach to the wire.
Lug
Panduit no. LCD6-10A-L (supplied in accessory kit)
Panduit no. LCC6-10A-L (long barrel)
Thomas & Betts no. 256-30695-1183(*4*)
Burndy no. YA6CL2TC10
Cisco 11500 Series Content Services Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Connecting the Chassis to Ground
Comments
Must fit diameter of grounding
lugs. Cisco Systems
recommends that you use a
crimping tool recommended by
the lug manufacturer.
Included in accessory kit
shipped with the CSS.
(Figure
2-10). The
Strip Length
13/16 inch (2 cm)
1 1/16 inch (2.7 cm)
3/4 inch (1.9 cm)
7/8 inch (2.2 cm)
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