CORNING Pretium Operating Manual

Rack-mountable 1u housing hardware

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revision history |
Issue
Date
5
01/2009
4
05/2007
3
11/2004
2
03/2004
1
07/2003
related literature |
LAN-538-EN
Pretium Rack-mountable 1U Housing Hardware Product Specifications
LAN 539-EN
Pretium Rack-mountable 1U Housing Hardware Ordering Guide

table of contents |

1.
General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2.
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3.
Product Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3.1 Unpacking Stubbed Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3.2 Removing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3.3 Mounting the Housing into a Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.4 Installing Cable Entry Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.5 Securing the Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.6 Strain-relieving the Cable Strength Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.7 Grounding Armored Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.8 Installing Preconnectorized Cable into Connector Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.9 Installing Closet Connector Housing Pigtail Modules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.11 Installing a Buffer Tube Fan-out Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3.12 Closing the Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.13 Routing Patch Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
STANDARD RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE 003-649 | ISSUE 5 | JANUARY 2009 | PAGE 1 OF 10
Reason for Change
Added sections on installing pigtail modules and preconnectorized cable
into connector modules
Added RoHS logo
Update drawings with addition of removable bracket
Corrected drawings in Figure 5
Initial release
Pretium™ Rack-mountable 1U
Housing Hardware
p/n 003-649, Issue 5

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    07/2003 Initial release related literature | LAN-538-EN Pretium Rack-mountable 1U Housing Hardware Product Specifications LAN 539-EN Pretium Rack-mountable 1U Housing Hardware Ordering Guide table of contents | General..............2 Components .
  • Page 2: General

    | The precautionary terms used by Corning Cable Systems in its standard recommended procedures conform to the guidelines expressed in the American National Standards Institute document (ANSI Z535) for hazard alert messages. Alerts are included in this instruction based on the following: DANGER: indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 3: Components

    Components The main components of the Pretium 1U hardware unit are illustrated in Figure 2. Cable and patch cords can enter from either side of the housing. Radius Control Guides Cable Tie Locations Removable Door Lock Plug Rear Tray Stop Latch...
  • Page 4: Mounting The Housing Into A Rack

    Mounting the Housing into a Rack Attach the unit to the equipment rack using the four screws provided. Two screw are required per side of the housing. Installing Cable Entry Plate Step 1: Determine location for cable entry into housing. Step 2: Slide drawer back completely.
  • Page 5 Bracket Orientation for Top Cable Entry Bracket Orientation for Bottom Cable Entry KPA-1196 Figure 5 — Strain-relieve Using UCC 3.5.2 Using Cable Ties If at least 10 m (33 ft) of outside plant cable is routed within an environmentally controlled building where temperature fluctuation is minimal, securing the cable sheath is adequate strain-relief.
  • Page 6: Strain-Relieving The Cable Strength Member

    Strain-relieving the Cable Strength Member Step 1: Install the U-shaped washer and the flat washer on the strain-relief bracket using the supplied Phillips-head machine screw (Figure 6). Step 2: Place the yarn, if present, and the central member between the U-shaped washer and the flat washer.
  • Page 7: Installing Closet Connector Housing Pigtail Modules

    Cable Tie KPA-1198 Figure 7 — Cable Slack Routing and Connector Installation Installing Closet Connector Housing Pigtail Modules Step 1: Remove the blank panels from the unit and replace with pigtail modules (purchased separately). Step 2: If you intend to splice inside the PCH-01U unit using the Splice Tray Kit (p/n PC1-SPLC- 04R), remove the radius control guides and install the splice tray kit per the instructions provided with it.
  • Page 8: Installing Preconnectorized Cable Into Connector Modules (Plug & Play™)

    Cable Tie KPA-2226 Figure 9 — Fiber Routing to External Splice Housing 3.10 Installing Preconnectorized Cable into Connector Modules (Plug & Play™) Step 1: Using a 6-32 hex nut driver, remove the radius control guides. (This is recommended when cables enter from the right side of the housing.) Step 2: Reinstall the nuts onto the radius guide studs to prevent fiber snags.
  • Page 9: Installing A Buffer Tube Fan-Out Kit

    3.11 Installing a Buffer Tube Fan-out Kit Loose-tube fiber optic cable can be connectorized using Buffer Tube Fan-out (BTF) kits (purchased separately). Step 1: Terminate the fibers according to the instruction provided with the BTF kit. Step 2: Slide drawer back completely and route buffer tube behind the flanges on the drawer and secure with cable ties.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Corning Cable Systems reserves the right to improve, enhance, and modify the features and specifications of Corning Cable Systems’ products without prior notification. Pretium and Plug & Play are trademarks of Corning Cable Systems Brands Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Corning Cable Systems is ISO 9001 certified.

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