Connecting ac power – Brocade Communications Systems Brocade MLX Series and Brocade Netlron XMR 53-1002373-02 User Manual

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Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide

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Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router

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5. Gently pull the release latch on the power supply front panel upward and toward the top of the

power supply front panel. This action locks the power supply in place.

6. Install a power supply slot blank into each empty slot.

For information about connecting power to the router, refer to

“Connecting AC power”

on page 292.

For information about powering on the system, refer to

“Activating the power source”

on page 297.

Connecting AC power

AC power is supplied through an AC power cord installed in each power supply in the Brocade
NetIron XMR 32000 router.

NOTE

For the NEBS-compliant installation, AC power connections must use a surge protection router (SPD)
to protect the AC power supplies from damage due to excessive power line surges.

Follow these steps to connect AC power.

1. Locate the power receptacle on each power supply. Refer to

Figure 206

.

2. Lift the cord retainer and connect an AC power cord to the power supply.

3. Snap the cord retainer over the power plug to hold it in place.

FIGURE 206

Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 power supply receptacle and cord retainer

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Cord retainer

2

Power receptacle

AC OK

DC OK

ALM

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2

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