General Electrical Safety Guidelines and Electrical Codes for Juniper Networks Devices
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Install the router in compliance with the following local, national, or international
electrical codes:
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United States—National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 70), United States
National Electrical Code.
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Canada—Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1.
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Other countries—International Electromechanical Commission (IEC) 60364, Part 1
through Part 7.
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Locate the emergency power-off switch for the room in which you are working so that
if an electrical accident occurs, you can quickly turn off the power.
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Do not work alone if potentially hazardous conditions exist anywhere in your workspace.
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Never assume that power is disconnected from a circuit. Always check the circuit before
starting to work.
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Carefully look for possible hazards in your work area, such as moist floors, ungrounded
power extension cords, and missing safety grounds.
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Operate the router within marked electrical ratings and product usage instructions.
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For the router and peripheral equipment to function safely and correctly, use the cables
and connectors specified for the attached peripheral equipment, and make certain
they are in good condition.
Many router components can be removed and replaced without powering off or
disconnecting power to the router. Never install equipment if it appears damaged.
Related
Documentation
In Case of an Electrical Accident on page 163•
AC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines and Warnings for MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80
Routers
The following electrical safety guidelines apply to an AC-powered router:
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You can order three-wire electrical cords with a grounding-type plug that fits only a
grounding-type power outlet. Do not circumvent this safety feature. Equipment
grounding should comply with local and national electrical codes.
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You must provide an external listed circuit breaker rated minimum 15 A (110 VAC) for
each AC power supply.
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The cores in the mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code:
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Green and yellow—Earth
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Blue—Neutral
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Brown—Live
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