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© Panduit Corp. 2018
1. REMOVING FROM PACKAGING AND PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
1.1 Remove FLEX-OPTI-1RU from individual carton and bag. Figure 1 displays how FLEX-OPTI-1RU will be assembled after
being removed from packaging.
Rear Insert
1.2 The FLEX-OPTI-1RU is made up of 2 individual components, the rear insert and the front insert. To properly install the
FLEX-OPTI-1RU, the rear insert must be separated from the front insert. To separate the rear insert, press down on the thumb
latch and slide the rear insert away from the front insert.
Push here
Front Insert
For Technical Support: www.panduit.com/resources/install_maintain.asp
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Thumb Latch
Front Insert
Slide rear
insert this
direction
Rear Insert
OptiCom Adapter for HD Flex Cassettes
Part Number(s): FLEX-OPTI-1RU
Figure 1:
FLEX-OPTI-1RU
removed from
packaging
Figure 2:
Showing where
the thumb latch is
located and how
to push down on
the latch and
direction to slide
the rear insert
Figure 3:
Front and rear
insert separated
from one another
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Summary of Contents for Panduit FLEX-OPTI-1RU
- Page 1 Front Insert 1.2 The FLEX-OPTI-1RU is made up of 2 individual components, the rear insert and the front insert. To properly install the FLEX-OPTI-1RU, the rear insert must be separated from the front insert. To separate the rear insert, press down on the thumb latch and slide the rear insert away from the front insert.
- Page 2 FS136 © Panduit Corp. 2018 2. INSTALLATION OF FLEX-OPTI-1RU INTO PANDUIT 1RU PATCH PANEL (PANDUIT PART NUMBER CFAPPBL1) 2.1 Slide the front insert into the patch panel opening (see figure 4) from the front of the patch panel in the orientation shown.
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Page 3: Installation Instructions
© Panduit Corp. 2018 2.3 Slide the rear insert of the FLEX-OPTI-1RU onto the front insert of the FLEX-OPTI-1RU in the orientation shown until an audible "click" is heard as the thumb latch on the front insert snaps into position when interacting with the square cutout on the rear insert. - Page 4 3. INSTALLATION OF HD FLEX CASSETTES/MPO FAPS INTO FLEX-OPTI-1RU Note: The FLEX-OPTI-1RU can accept (2) HD Flex Cassettes which have up to 6 ports in front of the cassette. Four port and twelve port HD Flex Cassettes are not compatible with the FLEX-OPTI-1RU. HD Flex MPO to LC Cassettes, HD Flex MPO FAPs, HD Flex LC FAPs, HD Flex LC Splice Cassettes, HD Flex 4:1 Conversion Cassettes, and HD Dark Fiber Conversion Cassettes are all compatible to be used with FLEX-OPTI-1RU.
- Page 5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FS136 © Panduit Corp. 2018 Lower cassette fully installed Figure 12: For proper installation, HD Flex cassette fins are seated within the front slots located on the rear insert. For Front Slots proper installation, HD Rear Insert Windows...
- Page 6 FLEX-OPTI-1RU 4. FLEX-OPTI-1RU Compatible Patch Panels and Enclosures Shown below is a table of patch panels and enclosures which accept the FLEX-OPTI-1RU. The installation steps explained above can be used to place the FLEX-OPTI-1RU into the necessary enclosure/patch panel. Part Number...