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Chapter 3 Preparing Your Site for Installation
Receiving a Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router
Disconnect all power and external cables before installing or removing a chassis.
Do not work alone when potentially hazardous conditions exist.
Never assume that power has been disconnected from a circuit; always check.
Do not perform any action that creates a potential hazard to people or makes the equipment unsafe.
Never install equipment that appears damaged.
Carefully examine your work area for possible hazards such as m oist floors, ungrounded power
extension cables, and missing safety grounds.
In addition, use the guidelines that follow when working with any equipment that is disconnected from
a power source but is still connected to telephone wiring or other network cabling.
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Warning
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.
Statement 1001
Receiving a Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router
Each Cisco ASR1000 Series chassis is shipped in a container that is strapped to a pallet as illustrated in
Figure 3-2.