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Figure2-12 Mounting the switch in the rack (with the wide flange of the rear mounting
brackets outside the rack)
Mounting the switch on a workbench
IMPORTANT:
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Reserve a minimum clearance of 10 cm (3.9 in) around the chassis for heat dissipation.
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Do not place heavy objects on the switch.
To mount the switch on a workbench:
1.
Verify that the workbench is sturdy and reliably grounded.
2.
Place the switch with bottom up, and clean the round holes in the chassis bottom with dry
cloth.
3.
Attach the rubber feet to the four round holes in the chassis bottom.
4.
Place the switch with upside up on the workbench.
Grounding the switch
WARNING!
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Correctly connecting the grounding cable is crucial to lightning protection and ESD and EMI
protection. You must connect the grounding cable correctly and reliably for the switch.
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For information about lightning protection for the switch, see
H3C Network Devices Lightning
Protection Guide
.
The power input end of the switch has a noise filter, whose central ground is directly connected to the
chassis to form the chassis ground (commonly known as PGND). You must securely connect this