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Grounding the device by using a grounding strip
1.
Connect the grounding cable to the device.
a.
Remove the grounding screw from the grounding hole in the rear panel of the chassis.
b.
Use the grounding screw to attach the ring terminal of the grounding cable to the grounding
hole and fasten the screw.
2.
Connect the other end of the grounding cable to the grounding strip.
a.
Remove the nut from a grounding post on the grounding strip.
b.
Use needle-nose pliers to make a hook at the other end of the grounding cable. Attach the
hook to the grounding post and then fasten the nut.
Figure 11 Grounding the device by using a grounding strip
Grounding the device by using the grounding terminal on the
rack
CAUTION:
To ground the device by using the grounding terminal on the rack, make sure the rack is reliably
grounded.
To ground the device by using the grounding terminal on the rack:
1.
Connect the grounding cable to the device. For the connection procedure, see "
device by using a grounding strip
2.
Connect the other end of the grounding cable to the grounding terminal on the rack.
a.
Remove the nut from a grounding post on the grounding terminal.
b.
Use needle-nose pliers to make a hook at the other end of the grounding cable. Attach the
hook to the grounding post and then fasten the nut.