Cabletron Systems 9000, 9C114 manual Attaching the Electrostatic Discharge ESD Wrist Strap

Installing the 9Cx14 Chassis

Attaching the Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Wrist Strap

The ESD Wrist Strap must be attached before handling the Environmental Module or SmartSwitch 9000 Interface Modules. In addition, observe all precautions when handling these modules to prevent damage from ESD.

Attach the ESD Wrist Strap by following the steps below:

1.Attach one end of the ESD Wrist Strap to your wrist.

2.Plug the other end into the ESD Wrist Strap grounding receptacle in the front lower right corner of the SmartSwitch 9000 chassis, as shown in Figure 1-4.

ALWAYS USE ESD	ESD WRIST STRAP
WRIST STRAP WHEN	GROUNDING
HANDLING MODULES	RECEPTACLE

ESD Grounding Receptacle

Figure 1-4. Attaching the ESD Wrist Strap

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