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Pre-installation checklist
Table 5
Pre-installation checklist
Item
Requirements
Yes No
Installation
site
Ventilation
There is a minimum clearance of 10 cm (3.9 in) around
the router chassis intake and exhaust vents for heat
dissipation.
The installation site ventilation system is adequate.
Temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Relative humidity
5% to 90% (noncondensing)
Cleanness
Dust concentration ≤ 3 × 10
4
particles/m
3
ESD prevention
The equipment and floor are properly grounded.
The equipment room is dust-controlled.
Humidity and temperature are maintained at proper
levels.
Wear an ESD-preventive wrist strap when inspecting or
handling a circuit board.
Place any removed memory module, CF card, or
interface module face-up on an antistatic workbench or
in an antistatic bag.
Touch only the edges, not any electronic components,
when inspecting or handling a memory module, CF
card, or interface module.
EMI prevention
Take measures to protect the power system from the
power grid system.
Keep the protection ground of the router as far away
from the grounding device or lightning protection
grounding device as possible.
Keep the router far away from radio transmitters, radar,
and high-frequency or high-voltage devices.
Use electromagnetic shielding when necessary.
Lightning protection
The grounding cable of the chassis is grounded
properly.
The grounding terminal of the AC power receptacle is
grounded properly.
A port lightning arrester is installed. (Optional)
A power lightning arrester is installed. (Optional)
A signal lightning arrester is installed at the input end
of an external signal cable. (Optional)
Electricity safety
Install a UPS.
In case of emergency during operation, switch off the
external power switch.
Workbench
The workbench is stable.
The workbench is grounded properly.