Cisco Systems IE 3000 Equipment That You Supply, Before You Begin

Cisco IE 3000 Switch Getting Started Guide

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•Attaching the Power and Relay Connector, page20

•Optional Procedures, page 21

Equipment That You Supply

Obtain these necessary tools and equipment:

•Ratcheting torque flathead screwdriver that exerts up to 15-inch pound (in-lb)

of pressure

•Ring terminal lug (such as Thomas & Bett part number 10RC6 or equivalent)

•Crimping tool (such as Thomas & Bett part number WT2000, ERG-2001, or

equivalent)

•10- to 12-gauge copper ground wire (such as Belden part number 9912 or

equivalent)

•For DC power connections, use UL- and CSA-rated style 1007 or 1569

twisted-pair copper appliance wiring material (AWM) wire (such as Belden

part number 9318)

•Wire-stripping tools for stripping 10-, 12-, and 18-gauge wires

•For rack-mounting, a number-2 Phillips screwdriver

•A flat-blade screwdriver

Before You Begin

When you determine where to install the switch, verify that these guidelines

are met:

•Operating environment is within the range in the switch hardware installation

guide.

•Clearance to front and rear panels meets these conditions:

–

Front-panel LEDs can be easily read.

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Access to ports is sufficient for unrestricted cabling.

–

Front-panel direct current (DC) power and relay connector is within

reach of the connection to the DC power source.