5-2 Routing and terminating OSP T1 and maintenance pairs
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Precautions
The following safety precautions should be observed at all times during the
OSP cable routing and terminating procedures:
• No equipment should be installed until the cabinet is firmly secured to its
mounting pad, as described in Chapter 2, “Installing the cabinet”.
• Do not open the front or rear doors unless the cabinet is firmly secured to
the mounting pad.
• Observe all National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes for electrical
wiring.
Cable entry
The S800A cabinet is constructed with cable conduit entry ports located at the
bottom of the end compartments of the cabinet.
Termination compartment
Table 5-1 shows where the outside plant (OSP) cabling has been pulled into the
termination compartment (see Chapter 4, “Installing the OSP cables”) and how
much slack has been pulled for cable routing.
CAUTION
Local wiring codes
The procedures in this chapter are recommended guidelines;
be sure to follow all local codes for wiring procedures.
Table 5-1
OSP cable entry locations and lengths
When you pull cable for
Into the termination
compartment conduit
opening at this
location
Then leave
this number of
feet of cable
for routing
VF cable pairs 1–600 far left 10 ft (3.1 m)
VF cable pairs 601–1200 middle left 12 ft (3.7 m)
VF or miscellaneous pairs middle right 25 ft (7.6 m)
T1 distribution or maintenance pairs middle right 5 ft (1.5 m)
Fiber far right 25 ft (7.6 m)
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