Chapter 4
Removal and Replacement Procedures
Required Tools and Components
The following tools and components are required to perform this procedure:
•
•
•
•
•
Installing the Remote Power-Cycling Control Wires
To install the two control wires from the relay controller box to the 8700 W power supply, follow these
steps:
Remove the relay controller box from its shipping packaging.
Step 1
Install the relay controller box following the installation documentation supplied with the product.
Step 2
Step 3
Measure and cut two pieces of 18 AWG control wire long enough to run between the relay controller box
terminals and the terminal block on the 8700 W power supply.
Strip approximately 1/4-inch of insulation from each end of both control wires.
Step 4
Connect the two control wires to the relay controller box terminals following the instruction
Step 5
documentation supplied with the relay controller box.
Identify which pair of terminals on the power supply terminal block (either terminals 1 and 2 for a NO
Step 6
relay (recommended) or terminals 2 and 3 for a NC relay) where you need to connect the control wires.
Using a small flat-blade screwdriver, depress the wire release mechanism for one of the terminals on the
power supply terminal block and insert the bare wire into the terminal. (See
screwdriver to secure the wire. Gently tug on the wire to verify that it is secure in the terminal block.
Step 7
Repeat Step 6 for the second control wire.
OL-5781-08
Relay controller box.
We strongly recommend that you purchase a relay controller box that uses a NO (normally open)
relay to control the remote power cycling.
Small flat-blade screwdriver
18 AWG (maximum) control wire
Wire cutter
Wire stripper
Installing the Remote Power Cycling Feature Control Wires (Optional)
Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide
Figure
4-78.) Remove the
4-99