Figure 68: connecting dc power to the router – Juniper Networks MX480 User Manual

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CAUTION:

The maximum torque rating of the terminal studs on the DC

power supply is 36 lb-in. (4.0 Nm). The terminal studs may be damaged
if excessive torque is applied. Use only a torque-controlled driver or socket
wrench to tighten nuts on the DC power supply terminal studs.

The DC power supplies in slots

PEM0

and

PEM1

must be powered by dedicated power

feeds derived from feed

A

, and the DC power supplies in slots

PEM2

and

PEM3

must

be powered by dedicated power feeds derived from feed

B

. This configuration provides

the commonly deployed

A/B

feed redundancy for the system.

8.

Route the power cables along the cable restraint toward the left or right corner of the
chassis. If needed, thread plastic cable ties, which you must provide, through the
openings on the cable restraint to hold the power cables in place.

9.

Replace the clear plastic cover over the terminal studs on the faceplate.

10.

Verify that the power cables are connected correctly, that they are not touching or
blocking access to router components, and that they do not drape where people could
trip on them.

11.

Repeat Steps

3

through

10

for the remaining power supplies.

Figure 68: Connecting DC Power to the Router

Related

Documentation

DC Power Cable Specifications for the MX480 Router on page 304

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage to an MX480 Router on page 248

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