RUGGEDCOM RX5000
Installation Guide
Chapter 3
Modules
Installing/Removing Power Supply Modules
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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 redundant power module.
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.
2. Slide the module out of the chassis.
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Figure 17: Removing a Power Supply
1.
Screws
2.
Power Supply
3.
Chassis
DANGER!
Electrocution hazard – risk of serious personal injury or death. Make sure power to the module is
turned off before servicing the power supply terminal.
3. Turn off power to the module.
4. Disconnect the power supply wiring from the terminal block. Alternatively, for convenience, remove the
terminal block with the wiring still connected and set it aside to be connected later to the new module.
5. 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.