Nortel Networks 8010co manual Connecting the ground cables to the rack grounding strip

48Chapter 2 Installation

5Route the remaining (black) power supply cables from the back of the lower and upper shelf chassis to the back panel of the BIP, loosely fastening them with tie-wraps along the path.

6Loosely support the power supply cables with tie-wraps above the BIP power terminal block.

7Proceed to, “Connecting the ground cables to the rack grounding strip.”

Connecting the ground cables to the rack grounding strip

To connect the power supply ground cables to the rack grounding strip:

1Locate the rack grounding strip at the back base of the rack (Figure 31).

Note: Figure 31 shows an example of a rack grounding strip. Your rack grounding strip can look different than the one shown in this example.

2Attach the lug ends of the power supply ground cables to the rack grounding strip (Figure 31).

Use a 7/16-inch hex wrench to fasten the hardware in the correct order.

Figure 31 Rack grounding strip example

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1	= Hex head bolt	3	= Ground crimp lug
2	= Lock washer	4	= Rack grounding strip

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3Proceed to “Connecting the power supply cables to the BIP” on page 49.

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