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Figure 173: Installing a MIC or an MPC Cable
4. Arrange the cable in the cable manager to prevent it from dislodging or developing stress points. Secure
the cable so that it is not supporting its own weight as it hangs to the floor. Place excess cable out of
the way in a neatly coiled loop. Placing fasteners on the loop helps to maintain its shape.
CAUTION:
arc smaller than a few inches in diameter can damage the cable and cause problems
that are difficult to diagnose.
CAUTION:
fastened loops of cable to dangle, which stresses the cable at the fastening point.
5. Insert the other end of the cable into the destination port.
Avoid bending fiber-optic cable beyond its minimum bend radius. An
Do not let fiber-optic cable hang free from the connector. Do not allow
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