CORNING EDC-06P-NH Manual

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1. General ........................................................ 1
2. Description .................................................. 1
3. Precautions .................................................. 2
4. Tools and Materials ..................................... 2
5. Components................................................. 3
6. Unpacking Stubbed Units ........................... 3
7. Installing Holes ............................................ 4
8. Mounting ..................................................... 4
9. Preparing Cable ........................................... 5
10. Connector Panels ........................................ 7
11. Splicing ........................................................ 8
12. Installing Fan-outs .....................................10
13. Installing Drop Cable ................................11
14. Maintenance ..............................................13
15. Specifications ............................................. 13
1.

General

1.1 This instruction describes recommended
procedure for the installation of the six-panel
Environmental Distribution Center (EDC)
(p/n EDC-06P-NH) manufactured by Corning
Cable Systems.
p/n 003-545
Standard Recommended Procedure (SRP) 003-545
Environmental Distribution Center (EDC-06P-NH)
1.2 To purchase any accessories that are sold
separately, contact your Corning Cable Systems
service representative for assistance.
1.3 This document is being reissued to clarify
cable cleaning directions.
NOTE: Read and understand this procedure (as
well as the instructions provided with related
assemblies) before beginning an installation. Make
sure you know how the unit will be mounted and
how the distribution cable and drop cable will be
routed to the unit.
2.

Description

2.1 The EDC that stores and protects fiber
optic connections and splices in an outdoor
Figure 1
environment. The cabinet carries a NEMA 250
Type 4X and Type 13 rating in addition to a
IEC 529 IP66 rating. The unit provides
environmental protection and strain-relief for
one distribution cable and up to six drop cables.
2.2 Connector panels are used to provide
interconnection between the distribution and
drop cables. The EDC accommodates up to six
LANscape
available with different symbols for a quick
visual reference of the data type at each
connector location. Panels and connector panel
icons are ordered separately.
2.3 The unit accommodates six Type 2S or
three Type 4S splice trays that protect
mechanical or fusion splices. Splice trays are
ordered separately.
2.4 The unit can be field connectorized using
buffer tube fan-out (BTF) kits, which are
ordered separately.
2.5 The EDC comes with brackets to mount
the unit to a wall or a standard utility pole. The
unit may be rack-mounted with an optional
rack-mount kit.
Corning Cable Systems
Issue 4, July 2004
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connector panels. Colored icons are
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Issue 4, July 2004 Page 1 of 13 Environmental Distribution Center (EDC-06P-NH) 1.2 To purchase any accessories that are sold separately, contact your Corning Cable Systems service representative for assistance. 1.3 This document is being reissued to clarify cable cleaning directions.
  • Page 2: Precautions

    Page 2 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 3.3 Glass Fiber Precautions 2.6 The unit may be padlocked with a user supplied padlock after installation of the provided quick-release latch kit. WARNING: Cleaved glass fibers are very sharp and can pierce the skin easily. Do not let cut 2.7 Factory stubbed units are available with a pieces of fiber stick to your clothing or drop in the work specific length of preconnectorized cable...
  • Page 3: Components

    Page 3 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 Components 5.2 An installation kit is provided that includes cable ties, central member strain-relief 5.1 Components are illustrated in Figure 2. hardware, a sheath retention kit and a quick- • The base plate is the dark metal part inside release latch kit.
  • Page 4: Installing Holes

    Page 4 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 Installing Holes b) Drive -inch screws or wall anchors through the stabilizer bracket and into the IMPORTANT: Remove the base plate from the mounting surface. Do not install a screw in the housing before cutting any holes.
  • Page 5: Preparing Cable

    Page 5 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 Preparing Cable 9.3 Install a sheath retention clamp onto the cable sheath as illustrated in Figure 6. If an 9.1 Route the incoming distribution (feeder) armored cable is used, install the ground clamp cable through the fitting on the left at the base before installing the sheath retention clamp.
  • Page 6 Page 6 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 9.5 Secure the cable to the sheath retention bracket using cable ties. Make sure the tabs on the clamp material are in the recessed section of the bracket (Figure 8). Yarn Buffer Tubes Figure 8 Central...
  • Page 7: Connector Panels

    Page 7 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 NOTE: Pigtails are fiber optic cables with 10. Connector Panels connectors on one end which are installed into 10.1 LANscape connector panels (Figure 12) connector panels. The other end is terminated in a are generally shipped separately with connector splice tray.
  • Page 8: Splicing

    Page 8 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 11. Splicing CAUTION: The connector is a delicate device. Obey the following precautions. Damage to the 11.1 The unterminated ends of pigtails are surface of the connector will make it unusable: spliced to buffered fibers in a splice tray (Figure 14).
  • Page 9 Page 9 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 11.2 Prepare the pigtail for splicing in the same 11.7 Place the spliced trays into the holder as manner. shown in Figure 19. The fibers exiting the trays are positioned around the radius control guide. 11.3 Work on one splice tray at a time.
  • Page 10: Installing Fan-Outs

    Page 10 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 a) Place pigtails on the outside of the loops 12. Installing Fan-outs and the buffer tubes closest to the guides. 12.1 Fiber optic cable can be installed using b) Make sure the fiber from the connector BTF kits (ordered separately).
  • Page 11: Installing Drop Cable

    Page 11 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 12.6 Route the connectorized fan-out tubing 12.3 Route the buffer tubes around the radius around the guides and plug connectors into the guides three times in a counterclockwise connector panel (Figure 25). Refer to the direction.
  • Page 12 Page 12 SRP-003-545 • Issue 4 • July 2004 13.3 When central member strain-relief is Strength-Member Yarn necessary, remove the drop cable strain-relief bracket and secure the cable to the bracket using a cable tie as shown (Figure 26). Central Member U-Shaped Washer Figure 27 13.4 Route cable around the guides as shown in...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Corning Cable Systems LLC, PO Box 489, Hickory, NC 28603-0489 USA http://www.corning.com/cablesystems Corning Cable Systems reserves the right to improve, enhance and modify the features and specifications of Corning Cable Systems’ products without prior notification. Discovering Beyond Imagination is a trademark of Corning Incorporated.

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