Prerequisites and Preparation

Required Tools and Equipment

Table 1 lists the tools and equipment you need to install a DC PEM.

Table 1

Tools and Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quantity

Description

Comments

 

 

 

1

Antistatic wrist or ankle strap

Prevents damage to equipment

 

with connection cord

from electrostatic discharge

 

 

(ESD).

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Number 2 phillips screwdriver

 

 

 

 

 

1

Flat-blade screwdriver. We

Blade should measure 1.0 mm

 

recommend a torque-limiting

thick by 4.0 mm wide. An

 

screwdriver.

appropriate screwdriver is

 

 

available from Phoenix Contact

 

 

Inc. of Harrisburg, PA, USA.

 

 

 

1

Wire stripping tool

Choose a tool that does not nick

 

 

the internal wire.

 

 

 

 

 

2 or 4

Tie wraps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Metric measuring tape or ruler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Marking pen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Voltmeter

 

 

 

 

 

3 or 6

6 AWG (recommended) copper

The wires must meet these

(length

wires long enough to reach from

specifications:

varies)

the Cisco 10005 chassis to the

Conductor size 6 AWG or

 

DC power source.

 

 

8 AWG (6 AWG preferred)

 

 

 

 

Three wires (two power, one

Diameter:

 

ground) are needed for a

 

 

Minimum: 3.38 mm

 

single DC power source.

 

 

Six wires (four power, two

 

Maximum: 4.52 mm

 

ground) are needed for two

Multistranded copper

 

DC power sources.

 

 

construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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