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Tyco Electronics Raychem FIST-MB2-S Installation Instruction

Fist medium box for cable splicing only
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FIST Medium Box for Cable Splicing Only
1 Introduction
1.1 Product description
2 General
2.1 Tools
2.2 Kit contents
3 Installation and pre
assembling of box
3.1 Preparation of box
3.2 Opening of the ports
3.3 Installation of wrap around groove
plates
3.4 installation of the splicing trays
3.5 Mounting of the box on the wall
1 Introduction
1.1 Product Description
The FIST-MB2-S is a Generic Box for a fiber management system that offers the function of splicing cables to
cables. It provides a mechanical and environmental protection for all the fiber optic components and permits
easy access by both the network provider and the customer. The box is applicable indoor and inside street
cabinets.
The FIST-MB2-S box is designed to splice fibers and can handle 96 splices (fully occupied by SE-trays).
2 General
2.1 Tools
Hammer
Screwdriver
Marker
Fiber guiding pin
FACC-tube-cutter-01
FIST-GB-CUT-TOOL-PG16
FACC-TUBE-Stripper-02
FACC-HEAT-GUN-220V or 110V 1460W hot air gun
FIST-MB2-S
I N S T A L L A T I O N
4 Cable installation
4.1 Cable preparation
4.2 Cable termination
5. Fiber routing to individual trays
5.1 Allocation of the loose tubes in the tube holder
5.2 Routing of the cable fibers
6 Fiber organisation after splicing
7 Closing the box
8 Important steps
9 Rearrangements
to cut loose tubes
to cut holes for glands
to strip loose tubes
to install the heatshrink cable seals
I N S T R U C T I O N

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  • Page 1 FIST-MB2-S I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N FIST Medium Box for Cable Splicing Only Contents 1 Introduction 4 Cable installation 1.1 Product description 4.1 Cable preparation 4.2 Cable termination 2 General...

  • Page 2: Kit Contents

    Kit contents Depending on the network layout and the construction of the cables the used kit content may be different. Some of the components will be pre-assembled in the box depending on the selection and the ordering. The minimum content will be: •...
  • Page 3 3.2.2. Select the appropriate gland depending on the cable diameter. 3.3.2. Pull on the long snapfit towards the profile till it clicks in the UMS bracket; start on the FAS block without leaving gaps between the plates. Installation of the trays 3.2.3.

  • Page 4: Cable Installation

    Cable installation Mounting of the box on the wall Cable preparation 3.5.1. Place the template against the wall and mark the 4 mounting positions. 3.5.2. Drill the holes (dia. 6 mm, depth 60 mm) and place the plugs into the holes. 4.1.1.
  • Page 5 4.2. Cable termination 1800 mm 60 mm 4.1.3 Prepare the cable according to the drawing, Strip and clean the cable over a length of 1800 mm. and cut the strength member at 60 mm length. For slotted core cable only 4.2.1.
  • Page 6 4.2.4 Tighten the gland. Fiber routing to the individual trays Allocation of the tubes in the tubeholders Important. Loose tubes should be routed up to the tubeholder in such way that access to all the tubes is possible at all times in case of re- routing without crossings of already installed tubes.
  • Page 7 5.2.2 Mark the tubes between the two marks on the tubeholder. 5.2.4 Position the loose tubes in the tubeholder and slide the tube holder retainer with the snap forwards in the lowest possible cavity of the tube holder above the loose tubes. The tube holder retainer must snap.

  • Page 8: Closing The Box

    5.2.6 Pull gently on the fibers in the tray and make sure that the 6.2 Different types of splice holders can be fitted in the cassette with fibers are well contained in FAS block and wraparound groove plate. the use of an adapted splice holder. Closing the box 5.2.7 Store the fibers temporarily on a tray.
  • Page 9 Important steps during installations • Make sure that grooves on FAS and wraparound groove plate are clean. • Clean the fibers. • Tubes routed up to the tube holder should be routed in such a way that complete access to the tubes is possible without creating crossings and without creating distortions on the tubes already installed in the tube holder.
  • Page 12 Tyco Electronics’ obligations shall only be as set forth in Tyco Electronics’ Standard Terms and Conditions Diestsesteenweg 692 of Sale for this product and in no case will Tyco Electronics be liable for any incidental, indirect or consequential damages arising out B-3010 Kessel-Lo, Belgium of the sale, resale, use or misuse of the product.

  • Page 13: Product Description

    FIST-MB2-T I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N Medium Box for Cable Termination Contents 1 Introduction 5 Pigtail installation 1.1 Product description. 5.1 Installation pigtails with connectors 5.2 Installation of pigtails with Kevlar termination 2 General 5.3 Pigtail routing to the splicing trays...

  • Page 14: Kit Contents

    Kit contents Depending on the network layout and the construction of the used cables, the kit content may be different. Some of the components will be pre-assembled in the box depending on the selection and the ordering. The minimum content will be: •...

  • Page 15: Installation Of Wrap Around Groove

    3.2.2 Select the appropriate gland depending on the cable diameter. 3.3.2. Pull on the long snapfit towards the profile till it clicks in the UMS bracket, start on the FAS block without leaving gaps between the plates. Installation of the trays 3.2.3 Install the glands in the selected ports by tighten the nut on the inside of the box, do not forget to install the rubber ring on the outside...

  • Page 16: Mounting Of The Box On The Wall

    Cable installation Mounting of the box on the wall Cable preparation 3.5.1. Place the template against the wall and mark the 4 mounting positions. 3.5.2. Drill the holes (diameter. 6 mm, depth 60 mm) and place the plugs into the holes. 4.1.1.

  • Page 17: Cable Termination

    For slotted core cable only Cable termination 4.2.1 Pull the cable back in the correct position, the cable jacket should protrude 30 mm into the box. passing the cable strapping point. 4.1.3.1 Install a protection tube of 150 mm over the fibers of each slot and slide it into the slot of the cable.
  • Page 18 4.2.3 Secure the cable with a tiewrap onto the cable attachment plate. 4.3.3 Mark the tubes between the two marks on the tube holder. 4.2.4 Tighten the gland Routing of cable fibers 4.3.1 Allocation of the tubes in the tube holders. Important;...
  • Page 19 4.3.7 Pull gently on the fibers in the tray and make sure that the fibers are well contained in FAS block and wraparound groove plate. 4.3.5 Position the loose tubes in the tube holder and slide the tube 4.3.8 Store the fibers temporarily on a tray. holder retainer with the snap forwards in the lowest possible cavity of the tube holder above the loose tube(s).
  • Page 20 5.1.2 When all adapters are installed slide them to the left side of the patch panel, measure the length of the Anti Movement Strip and cut the AMS to length (distance of the opening minus 6 slots). 5.1.5 Remove the pigtail gland seal and nut , feed the jumper connectors through the gland and mount the connectors to the adapter on the patch panel.
  • Page 21 5.2.2 Slide the pigtail gland nut over the pigtails and feed the pigtails 5.2.5 Mount the two pieces of the KTU together by sliding the inner through The gland and the patch panel adapter. part in the outer part. 5.2.3 Pull the pigtails for 2000 mm through the patch panel and 5.2.6 Take the two pigtails and bend the Kevlar over the inner part...
  • Page 22 Installation of pigtail gland seals 5.2.8 Cut the Kevlar yarns at the connector and install in the patch panel adapter. 5.4.1 Insert the pigtails or jumpers in the rubber wrap around seal of the pigtail seal. Pigtail routing to splicing trays 5.4.2 Position the rubber pigtail seal in the gland, avoid pigtail 5.3.1...

  • Page 23: Closing The Box

    Fiber organisation on trays after splicing Closing the box Take the splice protector and put it centered towards the splice holder. Install the FAS block cap and the retainer. Different types of splice holders can be fitted in the tray with the use of an adapted splice holder.

  • Page 24: Important Steps

    Tyco Electronics’ obligations shall only be as set forth in Tyco Electronics’ Standard Terms and Conditions Diestsesteenweg 692 of Sale for this product and in no case will Tyco Electronics be liable for any incidental, indirect or consequential damages arising out B-3010 Kessel-Lo, Belgium of the sale, resale, use or misuse of the product.

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