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- Page 1 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual ______________________________________________________ Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Table of Contents Application Description Technical Specifications FxHD Frame Installation Standard Floor Installation Raised Floor Installation FxHD Frame Installation Continued Adjusting the Doors Clearview Blue Patch & Splice Installation in FxHD Clearview Blue Patch Only Installation in FxHD Jumper Routing Guide Connector Cleaning Procedure Standard Warranty... -
Page 3: Application
4,032 terminations in a space savings footprint of 9 cubic feet (36” x 36”). Those deploying the FieldSmart FxHD can start with one Clearview Blue Cassette and add additional cassettes as additional capacity is needed, up to a total of 168 cassettes and 2016 ports of connectivity. With instant access to all cassettes, adapters and jumpers, the frame is designed as a front access frame. -
Page 4: Fxhd Frame Installation
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ FxHD Frame Installation The FxHD frame system will come in a corrugated cardboard packaging crate (44” wide x 91’” deep x 21” high (26” high with pallet)). Open the crate by cutting the banding straps (not shown) and removing the top cover. - Page 5 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Remove the small spacer box from the top end of the bulkhead. Carefully lift the bulkhead assembly out of the box and set aside. Hold the assembly by the center portion on both ends to Lift Here prevent bending the bulkhead.
- Page 6 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Note: It is important to build the frame system as much as you can before mounting to the floor. Mounting the base to the floor next to another frame or against the wall will not allow you access to the sides and back to complete the installation.
- Page 7 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Locate the box labeled “Upper Trough”. Inside the box will be a second box labeled “End- guard Support”. Locate this box and set aside. The upper trough is installed at the top of the frame as shown.
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Page 8: Standard Floor Installation
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Floor Installation Note: It is important to build the frame system as much as you can before mounting to the floor. Mounting the base to the floor next to another frame or against the wall will not allow you access to the sides and back to complete the installation. - Page 9 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Ensure that the anchor’s expansion shield is not expanded. Place the end of the anchor into the pre-drilled hole. Repeat for the other drilled holes. Make sure the anchor is fully embedded in the concrete. Align the edges of the 2”...
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Page 10: Raised Floor Installation
2. 5/8” masonry drill bit 3. Socket wrench set 4. Blowout air bulb or vacuum with small diameter tube Also required is a raised floor mounting kit (Clearfield P/N 011236). 1. 1/2-13 Hex Nut (Qty 8) 2. 1/2 Lock Washer (Qty 4) 3. - Page 11 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Using the isolation pad as a template, mark on the panel(s) of the raised floor the 4 holes where the frame is going to be mounted. Using a 5/8” drill bit, drill a hole through each of the oblong marks you made with the isolation pad. Take the threaded rods from the raised floor mounting kit and slide through each one of the holes.
- Page 12 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Install anchors into the floor. Replace raise floor panels and insert threaded rods through the four holes. Note: You are not installing the rods at this point. We are measuring the rods to be cut to the appropriate length. Measure the rods 2.5”...
- Page 13 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Place the floor panels into position, and tighten the previously installed nuts below the raised panel until they make contact with the panel. Put isolation pad into place (isolation pad may look different than example). Lift the frame into place.
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Page 14: Fxhd Frame Installation Continued
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ FxHD Frame Installation Continued The assembled frame can now be put into place where it will be permanently mounted. Mount the frame into place per the previous floor mounting instructions of this manual. Once the frame system is secured to the floor, place the lower trough on the base, and using the 4 screws removed earlier, secure the trough to the base. - Page 15 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ The doors will slide onto the end guards, aligning the pins and sockets of the hinges as shown. Doors need to be open to 90 degrees to slide in easily. Note: The doors will serve as your front protection. Door End Guard The bolts on the back of the frame can now be tightened into place.
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Page 16: Adjusting The Doors
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Adjusting the Doors To adjust the door, first align the doors so there is an even gap approximately 1/8” from the top of the doors to the bottom. This can be done by adjusting the screws which hold the hinges to the end guards. -
Page 17: Clearview Blue Patch & Splice Installation In Fxhd
This is done in the factory. Clearfield recommends you install the cassettes into the frame system before prepping your incoming fiber cable. This will help ensure the proper buffer tube prep lengths when measuring them during prep. - Page 18 The FxHD comes with optional bridge lances for buffer tube organization. Carefully securing the bundle of buffer tubes to these allows for a nice clean finish and look. Clearfield recommends “snake skin” or “split loom” tubing to put around and organize the buffer tubes.
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Page 19: Clearview Blue Patch Only Installation In Fxhd
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Clearview Blue Patch Only Installation in FxHD Installing Clearview Blue patch only cassettes into the FXHD is as simple as pulling the cable pigtail through the frame and pushing the cassette block, which will already be factory mounted into the black ganging rackets, into the appropriate area of the frame. - Page 20 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Adhere a strip of grommet tape (included in the ship-along hardware kit) to at least one side of the clamp. Use the included mounting screws to fasten the clamp shells and cable to the clamping location as shown. It is best to start by clamping cables in the rear of the frame first and work toward the front.
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Page 21: Jumper Routing Guide
FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Jumper Routing Guide Single Frame Routing Zone 1 to 1 Zone 1 to 2 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018... - Page 22 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Two Frames Back to Back (Upper Pass Through) Front to back cable pass through Zone 2 to 3 Zone 2 to 4 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 23 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Two Frames Back to Back (Upper Pass Through) Front to back cable pass through Zone 1 to 3 Zone 1 to 4 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 24 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Two Frames Back to Back (Lower Pass Through) Zone 2 to 3 Zone 2 to 4 Front to back cable pass through Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 25 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Two Frames Back to Back (Lower Pass Through) Zone 1 to 3 Zone 1 to 4 Front to back cable pass through Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 26 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Multiple Bays Side by Side (Lower Trough) Zone 1 to 3 Zone 1 to 4 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 27 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Multiple Bays Side by Side (Lower Trough) Zone 2 to 3 Zone 2 to 4 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 28 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Multiple Bays Side by Side (Upper Trough) Zone 1 to 3 Zone 1 to 4 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
- Page 29 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Multiple Bays Side by Side (Upper Trough) Zone 2 to 3 Zone 2 to 4 Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net Manual 014815 REV C - Feb 2018...
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Page 30: Connector Cleaning Procedure
Figure 1 These are Clearfield recommended products/application. Use the product you feel will complete your cleaning procedures. Create a “best practice” for your company and follow those procedures. - Page 31 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ • CLEAN THE FERRULE…Lightly moisten the fiber optic swab (2.5mm/38542F or 1.25mm/38040) by spotting a small amount (about 1”) of Electro-Wash PX or Electro-Wash MX pen onto the QBE-2. Hold the swab, 1 side down to the wetted area and hold for a count of 1-2-3-4-5. Figure 4 •...
- Page 32 FieldSmart FxHD Frame ® Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Cleaning an MPO/MTP Connector Female Connector • Place one wiping paper on QbE-2 FiberSafe™ Cleaning Platen and apply small amount of precision cleaner (about 1” in diameter) with Elec- tro-Wash MX pen on to one end of the wipe. Figure 1 •...
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Page 33: Standard Warranty
Clearfield shall repair or replace the defective Product at its sole option and discretion, and return the repaired or replacement Product to Cus- tomer’s site, freight prepaid Note: If the Product is not found to be defective by Clearfield, the product will be returned to the Customer and the customer billed for freight in both directions. -
Page 34: Proprietary Notice
_________________________________________________________ Proprietary Notice Information contained in this document is copyrighted by Clearfield, Inc. and may not be duplicated in full or part by any person without prior written approval of Clearfield, Inc. Its purpose is to provide the user with adequately detailed documentation to efficiently install the equipment supplied. Every effort has been made to keep the information contained in this document current and accurate as of the date of publication or revision.
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