Chapter 10: Connecting the Switch
•Washers and
•Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 2
To connect earth ground to an EX4500 switch:
1.Connect one end of the grounding cable to a proper earth ground, such as the rack in which the switch is mounted.
2.Place the grounding lug attached to the grounding cable over the protective earthing terminal. See Figure 25 on page 67.
NOTE: If you mounted the switch on four posts of a rack using the
The protective earthing terminal on the switch mounted on four posts is available only if the rack is 27.5 in. deep through 30.5 in. deep for a switch mounted flush with the rack front and 29.5 in. deep through 32.5 in. deep for a switch mounted 2 in. recessed from the rack front.
3.Secure the grounding lug to the protective earthing terminal with screws.
4.Dress the grounding cable and ensure that it does not touch or block access to other switch components and that it does not drape where people could trip over it.
Connecting Earth Ground to an EX8208 Switch
The protective earthing terminal is located on the left side of the chassis in an EX8208 switch.
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Ensure that you have the following parts and tools available:
•Grounding cable for your EX8208
•Grounding lug for your grounding cable. See Grounding Cable and Lug Specifications for EX8200 Switches.
•Washers and
•Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 2
To connect earth ground to an EX8208 switch:
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