Chapter 10
Cisco ASR 1002-X Router Overview and Installation
The grounding wire is always the first to be installed or connected and the last to be removed or
Caution
disconnected.
The following tools, equipment, and supplies are necessary to connect the system ground to the chassis:
Phillips screwdriver
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Dual-lug chassis ground component (two) and respective screws (four) (shipped with the accessory
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kit)
Grounding wire
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Figure 10-16
Figure 10-16
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Cisco ASR 1002-X Router ground stud
location.
To attach the grounding lug to the chassis ground connector on your chassis, follow these steps:
Use the wire stripper to strip one end of the AWG #6 wire approximately 0.75 inches (1.905 cm).
Step 1
Insert the AWG #6 wire into the wire receptacle in the grounding lug. Use the manufacturer's
Step 2
recommended crimping tool to carefully crimp the wire receptacle around the wire. This step is required
to ensure proper mechanical connection.
OL-13208-11
shows the location of the ground lug on the side of Cisco ASR 1002-X Router.
Cisco ASR 1002-X Router Chassis Ground Lug Location
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Hardware Installation Guide
Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection
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