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TC-1393-IP
Rev A, July 2019
www.commscope.com
Contents
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General product information ������������������������������������������������ 1
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Product image������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1
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Warnings and caution ������������������������������������������������������������ 2
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Kit content ������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2
5
Closure preparation ���������������������������������������������������������������� 2
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Splice application ������������������������������������������������������������������� 3
6.1
Feeder cable preparation and installation ............................................ 3
6.2
6.3
6.4
Drop connections ....................................................................................... 6
7
Organizer installation in housing ����������������������������������������� 8
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General product information

The OFDC-A4 Splice/Patch is an Outdoor Fiber Distribution Closure for micro sheath cable constructions.
Also suitable for loose tube cable, providing all tubes are shaved and removed for storage.
Fiber types: All ITU-T G657.
- IP68, 2m Water head sealing level.
- Micro sheath loop storage up to 13 m/511 inches. (0.9-1 mm tubes)
- Splice capacity: 24/48
- Patch capacity: 4 SC/8LC
- Cable range:
2

Product image

660002706
Rev. A
OFDC-A4 SPLICE/PATCH
2 feeders: 4.5-12 mm/0.17-0.47 inch
4 Drops: 0-6 mm/0-0.23 inch
8 Drops: 0-4.5 mm/0-0.17 inch
4 Flat drops: 8x4.5 mm/0.3x0.17 inch
Installation Instructions
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Patch application �������������������������������������������������������������������� 8
8.1
8.2
Drop connections ...................................................................................... 9
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Extra features ������������������������������������������������������������������������� 9
9.1
Splitter or TAP in tray 2 ............................................................................. 9
9.2
ANT splice holders ..................................................................................... 9
9.3
Demarcation cover ................................................................................... 10
9.4
2 cables per port ...................................................................................... 10
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Mounting options����������������������������������������������������������������� 10
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Trademarks and patents ����������������������������������������������������� 10
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Contact information ������������������������������������������������������������� 10
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contact information ������������������������������������������������������������� 10 General product information The OFDC-A4 Splice/Patch is an Outdoor Fiber Distribution Closure for micro sheath cable constructions. Also suitable for loose tube cable, providing all tubes are shaved and removed for storage. Fiber types: All ITU-T G657.
  • Page 2: Warnings And Caution

    Slide the gel block on to the organizer (tray 1). Verify the correct orientation: Make sure the screw is underneath the tray. Patch: tray 1 (with patch panel) and tray 2 are connected when delivered. Page 2 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 3: Splice Application

    Route the bundle(s) to be spliced to the back of tray 1 by using the wrap-around slots. With this feature uncut fibers can be routed and stored in the splicing zone. 6.1.3 Open the gel block. Page 3 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4: Drop Cable Preparation, Routing And Splicing At Tray 1

    6.1.9 Move to the back side of tray 1. Install the splice holders and store the uncut bundle. 6.2.3 Secure the aramid with screw and cut the excess aramid. Page 4 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 5: Feeder/ Drop Cable Preparation, Routing And Splicing At Tray 2

    Clean the fibers, make fusion splice and store the fiber overlength properly, make sure that the fibers are rout- ed within the wire saddles. 6.3.3 Install the splice holders in tray 2. Page 5 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 6: Drop Connections

    Route the bundle trough the slit towards the top area of tray 2. 6.4.2 Route the bundle to the top of the tray. 6.3.6 Remove the jacket in the middle of the tray. Page 6 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 7 8. 6.4.6 Clean fibers and route as follows: 1 bundle should 6.4.10 Close properly (snap feature in cavity). go via figure 8. The 2nd bundle can go directly. Page 7 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 8: Organizer Installation In Housing

    Install blind plugs in all unused ports. Verify that all fibers are properly routed via wire saddles (to avoid fiber 8.1.2 Take out the 900µ pigtails. clamping). Page 8 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9: Drop Connections

    (see section 6.1). Route the bundle via the ktu to tray 2. 8.1.5 For splicing on tray 2 see section 6.3. This option consumes 1 module of 12 splice holders. 9�2 ANT splice holders Page 9 of 10 © 2019 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 10: Demarcation Cover

    Inc. This document is for planning purposes only and is not intended to modify or supplement any specifications or warranties relating to CommScope products or services. CommScope is committed to the highest standards of business integrity and environmental sustainability, with a Demarcation cover can be locked in open position.

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