Nortel Networks 1750 User Manual

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24 Chapter 1 Cables and power
NN46110-316 03.01
Connecting the power cord
You must order the power cord for the VPN Router 1750 separately.
The power cord must meet the requirements described in 
To connect the power cord and turn on the system power, perform the following 
steps:
1
Connect the power cord to the AC receptacle on the back of the gateway, as 
shown in 
.
2
Connect the power cord to the power outlet.
Caution: Risk of equipment damage
Do not modify or use the AC power cord if it is not the exact type that is 
required for your power outlet.
Table 2   Power cord requirements
Requirement
Description
Current rating
The power cord must be rated for the available AC voltage and 
must have a current rating that is at least 125 percent of the 
current rating of the gateway (5 A @ 100 Voltage Alternating 
Current (VAC) or 3 A @ 240 VAC).
Certification
The power cord must have certification marks from an 
acceptable regional agency.
Cord length and flexibility The power cord must be less than 4.5 meters (14.7 feet) long. 
The cord must be a flexible harmonized cord or VDE-certified 
cordage to comply with the gateway safety certifications.
Power supply connector
The connector that you plug into the AC receptacle on the 
gateway must be an IEC 320, Sheet C13 female.
Wall outlet connector
The power cord must terminate in a male plug with 
appropriate grounding.
Caution: Risk of equipment damage
Protect the VPN Router 1750 by plugging it into a surge suppressor.