Using The D-Impact Tool To Seat The Conductors - AT&T MERLIN LEGEND Release 3.1 Installation Manual

Wiring
3 If necessary, repeat Steps 1 and 2 for a second column.
4 Run the 25-pair amphenol cable on the RJ21X interface to the termination
blocks.
If more length is needed, use an A25D male-connector, single-ended, 25-pair,
nonplenum cable.
5 Mount the D-rings to properly dress the wires, as needed.
6 Cut off the amphenol connector nearest to the cross-connect field and
strip the wires for each of the 25 pairs.
7 Punch down the 25-pair wires to the termination block.
a Route the wires through the fanning slots on the termination block.
b Insert the conductors into the designated 110 connecting blocks already
on the termination block.
c Use the D-impact tool to seat the conductors. See Figure 4–4.
d Remove any insulation fragments with a spudger.
D-Impact Tool
Figure 4–4. Using the D-Impact Tool to Seat the Conductors
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Connecting the Control Unit to the Network Interface