Position the ASA
This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection to be provided as part of the building installation.
Warning
Install only in accordance with national and local wiring regulations.
To avoid electric shock, do not connect safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits to telephone-network
Warning
voltage (TNV) circuits. LAN ports contain SELV circuits, and WAN ports contain TNV circuits. Some
LAN and WAN ports both use RJ-45 connectors. Use caution when connecting cables.
Warning
This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the
absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority
or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available.
Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.
Warning
Warning
Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes.
The device is designed to work with TN power systems.
Warning
Position the ASA
Whether positioning the ASA on a desktop, on a non-rack closet shelf, or mounting it on a wall, consider the
following:
Do not stack the ASA chassis on top of another ASA chassis. If you stack the units, they will overheat,
Caution
which causes the units to power cycle.
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