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Catalyst 2960-S Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Switch Installation
Preparing
Warning
Ethernet cables must be shielded when used in a central office environment.
Statement 171
Warning
If a redundant power system (RPS) is not connected to the switch, install an RPS connector cover on
the back of the switch.
Statement 265
Warning
Attach only the following Cisco RPS model to the RPS receptacle:
PWR-RPS2300
Statement 370
Warning
Read the wall-mounting instructions carefully before beginning installation. Failure to use the
correct hardware or to follow the correct procedures could result in a hazardous situation to people
and damage to the system.
Statement 378
Warning
Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source.
Statement 1004
Warning
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special
precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to ensure
your safety:
- This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
- When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest
component at the bottom of the rack.
- If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in
the rack.
Statement 1006
Warning
Class 1 laser product.
Statement 1008
Warning
This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be
accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security.
Statement 1017
Warning
This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the
absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical inspection
authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available.
Statement 1024
Warning
This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to
de-energize the unit.
Statement 1028
