Cisco Router Cisco 3600 Hardware Installation Guide

CHAPTER
2-1
Cisco 3600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
OL-2056-05
2
Preparing to Install the Router
This chapter describes site requirements and equipment needed to install your Cisco 3600 series router.
It includes the following sections:
• Safety Recommendations, page 2-1
• General Site Requirements, page 2-3
• Installation Checklist, page 2-6
• Creating a Site Log, page 2-7
• Inspecting the Router, page 2-7
• Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance, page 2-8
• Console and Auxiliary Port Considerations, page 2-9
• Preparing to Connect to a Network, page 2-10
After you have completed this chapter, proceed to Chapter 3, “Installing the Router” for installation
instructions.
Safety Recommendations
Follow these guidelines to ensure general safety:
• Keep the chassis area clear and dust-free during and after installation.
• If you remove the chassis cover, put it in a safe place.
• Keep tools and chassis components away from walk areas.
• Do not wear loose clothing that could get caught in the chassis. Fasten your tie or scarf and roll up
your sleeves.
• Wear safety glasses when working under conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes.
• Do not perform any action that creates a hazard to people or makes the equipment unsafe.
Safety with Electricity
Follow these guidelines when working on equipment powered by electricity:
Warning Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. Statement 1004

Cisco Router Cisco 3600 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Router Cisco 3600
Category	Network Router
Language	English