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Installing the Air Filter Assembly on a Catalyst 6509-NEB-A 
Switch or a Catalyst 6509-V-E (Optional)
This section describes how to install the optional air filter assembly for the Catalyst 6509-NEB-A switch 
or the Catalyst 6509-V-E switch. The filter assembly is designed to prevent dust...

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Step 2Install the new intake panel by tightening four thumbscrews. (See Figure 1-74.)
Figure 1-74 Installing the New Intake Panel
Step 3
Remove the inner filter retainer from the filter cage assembly by depressing the thumb loops and 
carefully sliding filter retainer outwards. (See Figure...

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Figure 1-75 Removing the Inner Filter Retainer
Step 4
Place the foam filter over the filter retainer. (See Figure 1-76.)
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Figure 1-76 Placing the Foam Filter Over the Filter Retainer
Step 6
Install the filter assembly with the tabs facing the floor, as follows: 
a.Fit the tabs (see Figure 1-76) on the bottom of the filter cage assembly into the lower support loops. 
(See Figure 1-74.) 
b.Rotate the filter...

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Figure 1-77 Installing the Filter Assembly
Step 7
After installing the optional air filter assembly, establish a schedule for visually checking the air filter 
for contamination. (See “Checking the Air Filter” section on page 1-98.)
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Checking the Air Filter
Once you have installed the optional air filter assembly on the Catalyst 6509-NEB-A or 
Catalyst 6509-V-E switch chassis, you need to periodically check the air filter for damage and 
cleanliness. We recommend that you perform a visual inspection of the filter at least once a month, or 
more often...

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Required Tools and Components
The following tools and components are required to perform this procedure:
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...

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Figure 1-78 Installing the Relay Control Wires
Step 8
Check the position of the relay controller switch located next to the terminal block. 
The switch should be in the down, NO (normally open) position if the relay controller box uses a NO 
relay. This the default and the recommended position. If the relay controller...

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To install the ferrite bead on the remote power-cycling control wires, follow these steps:
Step 1Remove the ferrite bead and the two plastic ties from the plastic bag.
Step 2Open the ferrite bead as shown in Figure 1-79, View A.
Step 3Place the two remote power-cycling control wires (18 AWG maximum) in the ferrite bead...

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