Juniper Networks MX480 - Manual (Page 328)

WARNING: For field-wiring connections, use copper conductors only.
CAUTION: Power cords and cables must not block access to device
components or drape where people could trip on them.
Related
Documentation
In Case of an Electrical Accident on page 268 •
• MX480 DC Power Supply Description on page 44
• Connecting Power to a DC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal Capacity Power
Supplies on page 108
• Replacing an MX480 DC Power Supply Cable on page 236
DC Power Cable Specifications for the MX480 Router
DC Power Cable Lug Specifications—The accessory box shipped with the router includes
the cable lugs that attach to the terminal studs of each power supply (see
Figure 132 on
page 304 ).
Figure 132: DC Power Cable Lug
CAUTION: Before router installation begins, a licensed electrician must attach
a cable lug to the grounding and power cables that you supply. A cable with
an incorrectly attached lug can damage the router.
NOTE: The same cable lug is used for the grounding cable.
DC Power Cable Specifications— Table 43 on page 304 summarizes the specifications for
the power cables, which you must supply.
Table 43: DC Power Cable Specifications
Quantity and Specification Cable Type
Eight 6-AWG (13.3 mm
2
), minimum 60°C wire, or as required by the local
code
Power
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