Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 manual 188

3 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router

FIGURE 132 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a Brocade MLX-16 router

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1	Rear lift handle	3	Power cord	5	Side lift handles
2	Cord retainer	4	Ground point

DANGER

If the installation requires a different power cord than the one supplied with the device, make sure you use a power cord displaying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulations for power cords in your country. The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used safely with the device.

4.For information about powering on the system, refer to “Activating the power source” on page 228.

Connecting DC power

You can supply DC power to the Brocade MLX-16 router using a DC-to-DC power supply. For 1200W power supplies, DC power must be supplied at 48 V and 40 A. For 1800W power supplies, DC power must be supplied at 48 V and 60 A. The DC-to-DC supply provides the DC power to the router at 12 V and 100 A.

DANGER

The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel.

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