Cisco Systems Cisco ASR 1006 quick start Prepare for Installation, Site Preparation and Unpacking

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This section contains information about tools and parts, warnings, site preparation information, and information for rack-mount installation and equipment shelf or tabletop installation.

Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030

Before beginning this router installation, read the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers document.

Site Preparation and Unpacking

•Lift the router safely out of the packing container.

•Ensure the power service at the site is suitable for the router you are installing.

•Check the packing slip to ensure that all the proper components are present.

•Locate and have accessible the Site Log for recording information about this installation.

Tools and Parts

Use the following list of tools and parts as a checklist for preparing to install the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Router:

•ESD-preventative wrist strap

•AC power cord

•Appropriate cables to connect the router to the network and to the console terminal

•Optional tape measure and level

•Screwdrivers: Number 2 Phillips screwdriver and 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver

•Grounding lug and wires

•The rack-mount and cable-management kit:

–Four 19-inch rack-mount brackets (front and rear rails) and two cable-management brackets

–Three sets of screws: one set for front rack-mount brackets (black screws), another set for rear rack-mount brackets, and a set for the cable-management brackets (package with four screws)

Prepare for Equipment Shelf or Tabletop Installation

For a equipment shelf or tabletop installation, verify the following before installing the router:

•The router is off the floor and has adequate ventilation.

•An adequate chassis ground (earth) connection exists for the router.

•The router needs at last 3 inches (7.62 cm) of clearance at the inlet and exhaust vents (sides of router).

•The router needs 19 inches (48.26 cm) of clearance at the front and rear to allow for field-replaceable unit replacement or installation, or to access cables or equipment.

•The shared port adapters are installed. If shared port adapters are not installed, then the slots must not be empty. Use filler panels for an empty slot.

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