Maintenance; Cleaning; Replacing Fiber Test Reference Cords - Fluke DTX-CLT CertiFiber User Manual

Maintenance

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Warning
To avoid possible fire, electric shock, personal
injury, or damage to the tester:
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Do not open the case. No user-serviceable parts are
inside.
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Replacing electrical parts yourself will void the
tester's warranty and might compromise its safety
features.
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Use only specified replacement parts for user-
replaceable items.
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Use only Fluke Networks authorized service
centers.
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Replacing electrical parts yourself might void the
tester's calibration and compromise its accuracy. If
the calibration is void, cable manufacturers might
not extend their warranty to the cabling you
install.
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Caution

Cleaning

Clean the display with glass cleaner and a soft, lint-free
cloth. Clean the case with a soft cloth dampened with
water or water and a mild soap.
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To avoid damaging the display or the case, do not
use solvents or abrasive cleansers.
Clean the optical connectors as described on page 16.

Replacing Fiber Test Reference Cords

Choose replacement fiber optic test reference cords that
meet the following requirements:
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They meet the requirements of ISO/IEC 14763-3.
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Core and cladding size: match the fiber to be tested
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Connector polish: PC or UPC. Use APC only for tests on
cabling with APC connectors.
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Test reference cord length: maximum 5 m
To ensure optimum performance from your tester, get
replacement test reference cords from Fluke Networks.
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