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2.
Strip approximately 13 mm (0.51 in) of insulation off the end of the power cord, slide the
heat-shrink tubing onto the cable, and use a crimper to secure the heat-shrink tubing onto the
cable. See
No DC power cords are provided with the FS5100-52F-EI-PS. Prepare copper cables yourself.
Make sure the cross-sectional area of copper wires is between 4mm
2
(11AWG) and 16mm
2
(5
AWG).
Figure2-32 Crimping the power cord
3.
Insert the wires into the apertures in the connector, and gently push the wires until they are
firmly seated in the connector. The tabs in the connector will automatically lock the wires in
place. If you cannot pull the wires out, the wires are attached to the connector securely.
Figure2-33 Inserting wires into the connector
4.
Insert the four DC power connectors into the PIs at the rear panel of the switch.
Figure2-34 Attaching the DC power connectors to the PIs
5.
Connect the other ends of the power cords to the DC power receptacles on the powered
devices. Make sure you connect the positive and negative ends correctly.
6.
To re-wire a DC power connector: