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C H A P T E R
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Cisco 6160 Hardware Installation Guide
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Preparing for Installation
This chapter provides the requirements that are necessary to prepare for the installation of the
Cisco 6160 system.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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Required Tools and Equipment, page 2-16
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Unpacking the Cisco 6160 System, page 2-18
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Inspecting for Damage, page 2-19
Caution
Before you begin the installation procedures, read the entire chapter for important information and
safety warnings.
2.1 Safety Requirements
This section describes safety requirements for the Cisco 6160 system. Before you install the
Cisco 6160 system, ensure that all the criteria in this section are met. This section describes the
following safety requirements:
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Maintaining Safety with Electricity, page 2-7
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Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage, page 2-8
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General Maintenance Guidelines, page 2-9
2.1.1 Safety Guidelines
Before working on the equipment, be aware of standard safety guidelines and the hazards that are
involved in working with electrical circuitry to prevent accidents. Adhere to the following cautions and
warnings and those throughout the guide for safe and hazard-free installation.