Complete Hardware Guide for EX3200 and EX4200 Ethernet Switches
CAUTION: Using a grounding cable with an incorrectly attached lug can damage the switch.
Follow the procedure that applies to your switch:
■Connecting Earth Ground to an EX2200 or EX3200 Switch on page 142
■Connecting Earth Ground to an EX4200 Switch on page 142
■Connecting Earth Ground to an EX8208 Switch on page 144
■Connecting Earth Ground to an EX8216 Switch on page 145
Connecting Earth Ground to an EX2200 or EX3200 Switch
The protective earthing terminal is located on the rear of the chassis in an EX2200 switch and in an EX3200 switch.
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Before you connect earth ground to the protective earthing terminal on an EX2200 or EX3200 switch, ensure that you have the following parts and tools available:
■Grounding cable for your
■Grounding lug for your grounding cable
■Washers and
■Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 2
To connect earth ground to an EX2200 or EX3200 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 52 on page 141.
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 EX4200 Switch
The protective earthing terminal is located on the left side of the chassis in an EX4200 switch.