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Chapter

Cabling the Switch

4.1

Grounding the Switch

After mounting the switch into the rack, this section descusses how to connect the switch to the data

center ground.

Figure 14: Earth Grounding Pad Sockets for Models without Management Ports on the Rear Panel

displays the location of the grounding pads located on the bottom corners of the rear panel for the

models that have no management ports on the rear panel. Figure 15: Earth Grounding Pad Sockets

for Models with Management Ports on the Rear Panel displays the location of the grounding pads on

the rear panel for models that have management ports on the rear panel. There are threaded holes

under the sticker on the right (next to PS2) that warns about “1 min”. Figure 16: Earth Grounding

Adapter for DCS-7050SX3-48YC8 displays the location of the grounding assembly on the rear panel

for DCS-7050SX3-48YC8.

Important: Grounding wires and grounding lugs (M4 x 0.7) are not supplied. Wire size should

meet local and national installation requirements. Commercially available 6 AWG wire is

recommended for installations in the U.S.

À la terre et de mise à la terre fils cosses (M4 x 0.7) ne sont pas fournis. Calibre des fils doit

satisfaire des exigences de l’installation locale et nationale. Disponible dans le commerce 6 fils

AWG est recommandé pour les installations aux États-Unis.

Figure 14: Earth Grounding Pad Sockets for Models

without Management Ports on the Rear Panel

Earth grounding pad

Figure 15: Earth Grounding Pad Sockets for Models with Management Ports on the Rear Panel

Earth grounding pad

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