Removing the Battery from the Routing Engine of an SRX3600
Services Gateway for Recycling
The Routing Engine installed in the services gateway contains
a CR2032 .3.0-volt lithium battery. The coin-shaped battery is approximately
3/4 in. (19 mm) in diameter. The battery is estimated to last for
over 50 years.
Before recycling a Routing Engine or the services gateway chassis,
remove the battery from the Routing Engine for recycling.
Before you begin to remove the battery:
- Before you remove the Routing Engine, you must power off
the services gateway. For instructions, see Powering Off the SRX3600 Services Gateway.
- Ensure that you have the following parts and tools:
- Phillips (+) screwdriver, number 2
- Electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap
The Routing Engine is located in the rear
slot labeled RE0 on the services gateway. To remove the battery from
a Routing Engine in the services gateway (see Figure 1), perform the following steps:
- Attach the ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist,
and connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis.
- Remove the Routing Engine, as described in Replacing a Routing Engine on the SRX3600 Services Gateway.
- Locate the coin-shaped CR2032 battery on the left
side of the Routing Engine (see Figure 1).
- Remove the battery from its socket.
- Recycle the battery as required.
Figure 1: Location of CR2032 Battery in
a Routing Engine
Published: 2011-09-21