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Chapter 9 Cisco ASR 1002-F Router Overview and Installation
Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection
Have the recommended tools and supplies available before you begin this procedure.
Warning
This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the
absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical inspection
authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available.
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Before you connect power or turn on power to your router, you must provide an adequate chassis ground
(earth) connection for the Cisco ASR 1002-F Router. The chassis grounding lug and the respective
screws are provided in the accessory kit that ships with your Cisco ASR 1002-F Router.
Caution
The grounding wire is always the first to be installed or connected and the last to be removed or
disconnected.
Figure 9-18
shows the location of the ground connector on the side of the Cisco ASR 1002-F Router.
Figure 9-18
Cisco ASR 1002-F Router Chassis Ground Lug Location and eUSB Side Panel Door
To attach the grounding lug to the chassis ground connector on your chassis, follow these steps:
Step 1
Use the wire stripper to strip one end of the AWG #6 wire approximately 0.75 inches (19.05 mm).
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