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5Push the new power supply partway into the bay, leaving the terminal block at the side of the power supply exposed.
See “Job aid: Inserting the DC power supply” (page 36).
6Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw that secures the plastic safety cover to the power supply and remove the cover. Set the cover aside; you will replace it later.
7Note the positions of the ground studs and of the positive and negative power inputs. See “Job aid: DC power supply input and ground stud location” (page 36).
Either +VDC or
8Make sure that the +DC cable is always connected to the positive terminal and the
DANGER
Risk of injury by electric shock
Before you continue with this procedure, ensure that the DC power source is switched off.
9Attach the earth ground lead to the ground stud on the power supply. See “Job aid: Attaching the earth ground lead to the ground stud” (page 37).
Use the washers in the following order: a flat washer
b crimp lug
c lock washer d Hex nut
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Installation — DC Power Supply
9 June 2008
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