Installation guide

BlackDiamond X8 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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APPENDIX
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Safety Information
WARNING!
Read the following safety information thoroughly before installing Extreme Networks products. Failure to
follow this safety information can lead to personal injury or damage to the equipment.
Only trained and qualified service personnel (as defined in IEC 60950-1) should install, replace, or
perform service to Extreme Networks switches and their components. Qualified personnel have read all
related installation manuals, have the technical training and experience necessary to be aware of the
hazards to which they are exposed in performing a task, and are aware of measures to minimize the
danger to themselves or other persons.
If you are in the USA, install the system in accordance with the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC).
This appendix includes the following sections:
● Considerations Before Installing on page 96
● Maintenance Safety on page 96
● General Safety Precautions on page 97
● Cable Routing for LAN Systems on page 97
● Installing Power Supply Units and Connecting Power on page 98
● Selecting Power Supply Cords on page 99
● Battery Replacement and Disposal on page 99
● Fiber Optic Ports and Optical Safety on page 99
● Sicherheitshinweise on page 101 (Safety information in German)