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ASCEND
SPLICE CASSETTE
™
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This document provides installation instructions for the ASCEND Splice Cassette.
MATERIALS
1
3
4
5
INCOMING FIBER PREPARATION (INSIDE PLANT CABLE)
MAIN TRUNK
1.
Measure and ring cut 46" from the end of the main cable trunk.
2.
Remove 4-6" of cable sheath to expose the rip cord and subunits.
3.
Split the cable sheath by pulling the rip cord towards the end of the cable. Remove the split cable sheath.
4.
Remove any loose aramid yarn and rip cords.
5.
Label each sub-unit as necessary.
6.
With the subunits exposed, measure and ring cut 14" from the end of each subunit to expose the fiber.
7.
Ensure sub-unit tubing is located accordingly. Sub-unit tubing should extend just beyond the splice chamber wall when
entering cassette (Figure 1).
1.24.20
1. Cassette Housing with Pigtails
2. Clear Plastic Cover
2
3. Splice Holder Kit
4. Cable Mounting Clip
5. Splice Sleeve Kit
Required Tools: Fusion Splicer, Ring Cutter, Sheers, Tape Measure
46"
CABLE MOUNTING CLIP
12-FIBER SUB UNIT
32"
(800) 235-3423 • (864) 433-0333 • AFLglobal.com
250 µm
14"
Figure 1
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Summary of Contents for AFL ASCEND
- Page 1 ASCEND SPLICE CASSETTE ™ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This document provides installation instructions for the ASCEND Splice Cassette. MATERIALS 1. Cassette Housing with Pigtails 2. Clear Plastic Cover 3. Splice Holder Kit 4. Cable Mounting Clip 5. Splice Sleeve Kit Required Tools: Fusion Splicer, Ring Cutter, Sheers, Tape Measure INCOMING FIBER PREPARATION (INSIDE PLANT CABLE) 46"...
- Page 2 INCOMING FIBER PREPARATION (OUTSIDE PLANT CABLE) 46" LOOSE TUBE CABLE MOUNTING CLIP MAIN TRUNK FURCATION TUBING 250 µm TAPE 2.5" 30" 14" Cut supplied furcation tubing to 30" before starting the cable preparation process. Measure and ring cut 46" from the end of the main cable trunk. Remove cable jacket. Measure and mark the buffer tubes 2.5"...
- Page 3 INCOMING FIBER PREPARATION (eABF AIR-BLOWN FIBER) ® CABLE MOUNTING CLIP 250 µm MAIN TRUNK 14" Measure and mark the eABF 14” from the end of the main cable trunk Using wire stripping pliers score and remove the 14” eABF outer jacket segment Cut the aramid yarn back to the cable sheath cut.
- Page 4 Figure 16 To install the cassette into an ASCEND housing, follow the procedure outlined in the ASCEND Cassette Installation Instructions. Note: A separate cable mounting bracket kit should be used to secure the cable to the side of the housing.
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