Brocade Communications Systems S3-1002483-03 manual Final steps

Installing a BigIron RX-16 switch 2

Follow the steps given below to connect a DC power source.

1.Use a flat-blade screwdriver to remove the two screws holding the transparent cover over the power supply lugs.

FIGURE 36 The BigIron RX-8 and BigIron RX-16 DC power supply

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DC IN DC OUT ALM

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1 Screws holding power lugs 2 Screws holding transparent cover

2.Use a Phillips head screwdriver to remove each of the power lugs.

3.Crimp #8 AWG power supply wire into the power lugs and reconnect the power lugs to the power supply unit.

FIGURE 37 Crimping the power supply wire in the lug

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1 #8 AWG power supply wire

4.Re-attach the transparent cover over the power supply lugs that was removed in step 1.

5.Connect the wire to your DC power source, making sure to connect the -48V cable to the negative terminal on the power supply and the 0V cable to the positive terminal as marked on the power supply.

Final steps

Follow the steps listed below to complete the installation:

•“Attaching a management station”

•“Powering-on the power source”

•“Verifying proper operation”

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