Install Guide

Install the S3048–ON
To install the S3048–ON switch, complete the installation procedures in the order presented in this chapter.
Always handle the S3048–ON and its components with care. Avoid dropping the switch or its field replaceable units (FRUs).
This chapter describes the installation procedures as follows:
1. Unpack
2. Rack or cabinet hardware installation
3. Switch installation
4. Optics installation
5. Power up the switch
NOTE: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap
when handling the S3048–ON and its components. As with all electrical devices of this type, take all the necessary safety
precautions to prevent injury when installing this switch.
Topics:
• Unpack
• Rack or cabinet hardware installation
• Switch installation
• Ground cable
• Optics installation
• Switch power-up
Unpack
NOTE: Before unpacking the switch, inspect the container and immediately report any evidence of damage.
When unpacking the S3048-ON switch, make sure that the following items are included:
● One S3048-ON switch
● One RJ-45 to DB-9 female cable
● Two sets of rail kits, no tools required
● One PSU, a second PSU is sold separately
● Three fan units
● One AC country/region-specific power cord
●
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● Safety and Regulatory Information
● Warranty and Support Information
Unpacking steps
1. Place the container on a clean, flat surface and cut all straps securing the container.
2. Open the container or remove the container top.
3. Carefully remove the switch from the container and place it on a secure and clean surface.
4. Remove all packing material.
5. Inspect the product and accessories for damage.
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