Installing and Connecting the Hardware
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8600-A2-GN20-20
October 1997
National Equipment Building Standards (NEBS)
The following must be taken into consideration for compliance with NEBS
requirements.
Connection to the CO Ground Lug
Procedure
1. Strip back the insulation approximately 1/4- to 3/8-inch on 14 AWG copper
wire.
2. Loosen the screw on the GND lug located on the rear surface at the center of
the HotWire 8600 DSLAM cover.
3. Insert the stripped end of the wire into the open end of the GND lug and
tighten the lug’s screw. Make sure it is making contact with the stripped
portion of the wire.
ESD Wrist Strip Jack
A non-insulated banana jack is located at the left front side of the HotWire 8600
DSLAM to provide a ground for the ESD wrist strap’s plug.
