Chapter 4
Modules
RUGGEDCOM MX5000RE
Installation Guide
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Installing/Removing Power Supply Modules
CAUTION!
Contamination hazard – risk of equipment damage. Prevent the ingress of water, dirts and other debris
that may lead to premature equipment failure. Always make sure slots are not left empty.
NOTE
Power modules are hot swappable. When installing/removing a power module, it is not necessary to
turn off power to the device.
Removing a Power Supply Module
To remove a power module, do the following:
1. Loosen the screws that secure the module to the chassis until the module can be removed.
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Figure 31: Removing a Power Supply
1.
Screws
2.
Power Supply
3.
Chassis
2. Slide the module out of the chassis.
3. Install a new or blank module to prevent the ingress of dust and dirt.
Installing a Power Supply Module
To install a power module, do the following:
1. If equipped, remove the existing module.
2. Insert the module into the empty slot.