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9145EMP Network Interface Device Hardware User’s Manual

Installation

Connecting the Electrical Power

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3.5.3 Grounding

A grounding lug kit is included in the 9145EMP accessory tray. Connect a 6AWG grounding
cable to the 9145EMP as follows (Figure 3-12):

1. Strip approximately ¾-inch of insulation from the end of the grounding cable.

2. Twist the exposed wires together and trim the ends off evenly.

3. Insert exposed wire into the grounding lug until it bottoms out inside the barrel.

4. Position the crimping tool over the center of the grounding lug, with the lug in the crimping

tool’s proper crimp pocket.

5. Squeeze handles firmly until grounding wire is secured within the grounding lug.

6. Insulate the grounding connection as required.

7. Align the screw holes in the grounding lug with the mounting holes at the center of the

back of the 9145EMP.

8. Install the two screws included with the grounding lug kit. Torque screws to 14.5 – 15.5 in-

lb.

Figure 3-12 Install Grounding Lug

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