STANDARD RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE 003-876 | ISSUE 1 | JANUARY 2012 | PAGE 10 OF 21
5.2.
IMPORTANT: Please refer to the cable manufacturer’s recommended procedures and cable access
techniques while accessing the cable. Follow all required safety procedures.
Visit Corning Cable Systems website at www.corning.com/cablesystems for videos on
accessing indoor, outdoor,and indoor/outdoor cables.
5.2.1
If the cable is armored, secure cable in the external strain-relief assembly. Install one ground kit
(FDC-CABLE-GND) per armored cable. Follow instructions provided with the kit to properly ground the
cable.
Remove the paint from the rack with an abrasive to ensure metal-to-metal contact at the
grounding location.
Attach the other end of the ground wire from the cable to the rack with thread-forming screw
provided. The rack must be grounded in accordance with applicable codes and standard
company practices.
5.2.2
Figure 10
•
Strip a total of 48 inches of cable jacket. Using a buffer tube access tool, strip off 26 inches of
buffer tube exposing the 250 micron ber and 22 inches of exposed buffer tube. Follow proper
manufacturer’s recommended procedures while installing the buffer tube fan-out kit.
•
Strip a total of 59 inches of cable jacket. Using a buffer tube access tool, strip off 37 inches of
buffer tube exposing the 250 micron ber and 22 inches of exposed buffer tube. Follow proper
manufacturer’s recommended procedures while installing the buffer tube fan-out kit.
•
Strip a total of 70 inches of cable jacket. Using a buffer tube access tool, strip off 48 inches of
buffer tube exposing the 250 micron ber and 22 inches of exposed buffer tube. Follow proper
manufacturer’s recommended procedures while installing the buffer tube fan-out kit.
• Place a mark on the cable 70 inches from the end of the cable. Strip off 48
inches of cable jacket, exposing the 900-micron bers.
• Strip off a total of 70 inches of cable jacket. Mark, then remove,
48 inches of sub-unit jacket, exposing the 900-micron bers.
22 inches (internal strain-relief)
24 inches (external strain-relief)
22 inches (internal strain-relief)
24 inches (external strain-relief)
Fan-out body legs available
in 25 - 48 inches lengths
Strip to 48 inches
Direct Termination
OSP, FREEDM
®
CABLE
MIC
®
, UMIC Cable or Subunit
Strip Lengths for 1U, 2U, 3U Housings
Strain-relief
Point
TPA-3876
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