Sumitomo TYPE-72C+ - Specialized Splicing: Drop Cables

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2. Basic splicing operation｜Drop cable splicing
2. Basic splicing operation
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Applicable cable
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Required items
▪ Tight buffer type single fiber drop cable.
▪ Fusion splicer (TYPE-72C+)
▪ Allen key 1.5mm
▪ Cross-recessed screwdriver
▪ Nippers
▪ Jacket remover
▪ Fiber cleaver
▪ Fiber holders for drop cable
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Preparation
Groove
f
or drop
cable is not available.
Groove for drop cable
Remove the single
fiber adapter.
<Fiber cleaver>
▪ If the single fiber adapter AP-FC6M is attached to the cleaver, it must be removed.
▪ If the single fiber adapter AP-FC6SA is attached to the cleaver, it does not need to be
removed and can be used as it is.
<Fusion splicer>
▪ Using the allen key, remove the fiber coating clamp from the splicer.
Factory default Fiber coating clamp is removed.
AP-FC6M AP-FC6SA
Groove for drop
cable is available.
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Drop cable splicing