AFL IDEAA Mini Interior Distribution Cabinet Installation Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IDEAA
Mini Interior Distribution Cabinet
®

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL ......................................................................................................................................... 2
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 2
PACKAGE CONTENTS ..................................................................................................................... 2
PACKAGE CONTENTS: ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................... 3
REQUIRED TOOLS .......................................................................................................................... 3
ADD-ON COMPONENTS .................................................................................................................. 3
CABINET MOUNTING-WALL MOUNT ........................................................................................... 3
LOCK AND UNLOCK EXTERIOR DOORS ....................................................................................... 4
CABLE PREPARATION .................................................................................................................... 4
CABLE INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................... 5
COMPRESSION FITTING INSTALLATION ...................................................................................... 6
DISASSEMBLE COMPRESSION FITTING-CABLE REPLACEMENT ........................................... 6
SPLICING .......................................................................................................................................... 6
MDU DROP CABLE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 10
PASS THROUGH CONNECTION ................................................................................................... 14
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IDEAA Mini Interior Distribution Cabinet ® TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL ............................2 SPECIFICATIONS ..........................2 PACKAGE CONTENTS ........................2 PACKAGE CONTENTS: ACCESSORIES ..................3 REQUIRED TOOLS .......................... 3 ADD-ON COMPONENTS ........................3 CABINET MOUNTING—WALL MOUNT ................... 3 LOCK AND UNLOCK EXTERIOR DOORS ..................4 CABLE PREPARATION ........................
  • Page 2: General

    ® GENERAL The IDEAA Mini Interior Distribution Cabinet (Mini IDC) provides a convenient and extremely compact modular approach to centralized fiber distribution in small MDUs. The Mini IDC provides up to 64 home run drop output connections using two 1x32 IDEAA Splitter Modules. The Mini IDC utilizes innovative jumper routing and drop strain relief to enable efficient fiber management.
  • Page 3: Package Contents: Accessories

    Also, ensure that the shaft of the screws is smaller than the actual mounting slots for ease of installation. 4. Mount the cabinet over the pre-installed lag screws. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4: Lock And Unlock Exterior Doors

    2. Use local accepted practice to remove the cable sheath. 3. Using wire cutters cut the central strength member back to the sheath opening. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 5: Cable Installation

    5. Route the unused buffer tubes or protected SWR fiber through the fiber management rings located on the back wall of the Mini IDC. (Figure 6) © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 6: Compression Fitting Installation

    1. Pull down on the pin used to secure the swing down splice tray holder in order to reveal the splice tray. (Figure 7) © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 7 8. Secure the swing down splice tray holder in the upright position ensuring that the pin is engaged. 9. Close the provider door. Using a using a standard 216 style tool, or similar, secure the provider side door. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 8: Ideaa Splitter Module Installation-Mount Ideaa Splitter Module

    Using the hex-head screws provided with the IDEAA Splitter Module, attach the bottom side of the module to the removed cover plate. (Figure 11) Figure 11 © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 9: Ideaa Splitter Module Installation-Activate Ideaa Splitter Module

    Note: When mounted on the cover plate the black input port will be located in the top right corner of the adapter field. (Figure 13) Figure 13 © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 10: Mdu Drop Cable Installation

    At every stage of the installation process ensure that the fibers are free from unintentional cuts, nicks or bends to avoid potential fiber damage. 1. Use local accepted practices to remove the cable sheath. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 11 4. Ensure that the exposed 900 um fiber is long enough to reach the desired IDEAA Splitter Module port. 5. Repeat steps 1 – 4 for all desired MDU drop cables. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 12 Continue to fill the first column with (13) MDU drop cable connectors before proceeding to the next column. (Figure 19) Figure 19 © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 13: Ideaa Splitter Module Installation-Connect Distribution Fiber

    Connect the distribution fiber to the appropriate port on the IDEAA Splitter Module. (Figure 21) Figure 21 Note: For best practice, avoid looping the fiber slack through the fiber routing section of the Mini IDC. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 14: Pass Through Connection

    IDC. Employing a similar technique to that used with the input jumper cable. 5. Repeat Steps 1 – 4 for each addition pass through connection. © 2016, AFL, all rights reserved. Revision 0, 4.27.17 Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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