AT&T 555-230-894 manual Coupled Bonding Conductor

Connect Power

1.Connect a 10 AWG wire to the power cabinet ground discharge bar. See Figure 4-9).

2.Repeat for each port network cabinet.

NOTE:

A Coupled Bonding Conductor (CBC) must be tie-wrapped to all trunk cables and terminated at the coupled bonding conductor terminal bar.

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Figure Notes:

1.25-Pair tip and ring cables to network cabinets.

2.Coupled bonding conductor terminal block

3.Tie wraps

4.Cable shield or six spare pairs

5.Ground on carbon block protector or equivalent

6.To external trunk interface

7.10 AWG wire

8.Trunk cable

9.To network cabinets

10.Battery plant ground discharge bar for DC or AC system single point ground

11.Cross-connect ground block

12.Cross-connect field

13.To other cross-connect ground blocks

14.Approved Ground

15.Couple Bonding Conductor

Figure 4-9. Coupled Bonding Conductor

Issue 1 September 1995 4-13