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Cisco 6260 Hardware Installation Guide
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Preparing for Installation
This chapter tells you how to prepare for the installation of the Cisco 6260 system.
The chapter contains the following sections:
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Safety Requirements, page 2-1
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Site Requirements, page 2-11
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Required Tools and Equipment, page 2-16
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Unpacking the Cisco 6260 System, page 2-18
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Verifying Contents, page 2-18
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Inspecting for Damage, page 2-18
Caution
Before you start the installation procedures, read the entire chapter for important information and safety
warnings.
2.1 Safety Requirements
This section describes safety requirements for the Cisco 6260 system. Before you install the Cisco 6260
system, ensure that all the criteria in this section are met. The section describes the following
safety requirements:
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Safety Guidelines, page 2-1
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Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage, page 2-9
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General Maintenance Guidelines, page 2-10
2.1.1 Safety Guidelines
Before working on the equipment, be aware of standard safety guidelines and the hazards that are
involved in working with electrical circuitry to prevent accidents. Adhere to the following cautions and
warnings and those throughout the guide for safe and hazard-free installation.
Note
To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the
Regulatory Compliance
and Safety Information for the Cisco 6260 System
document.