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CommScope FOWB Installation Instruction
CommScope FOWB Installation Instruction

CommScope FOWB Installation Instruction

Fiber optic wall box

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TC-1195-IP
Rev A, Apr 2017
www.commscope.com
1
General
The box is designed for indoor applications for a maximum of 12/24
fibers. Up to 12 SC or 12 LC duplex adapters can be inserted. The
box can be mounted onto a wall or into a 19" rack.
An additional metal base plate can be used to secure bigger cables (Ø
7-14 mm) outside of the box.
The box provides cable entrances (Ø ≤7mm) on the top and bottom
side of the box.
An additional cover is provided to protect the connectors from
accidental disconnection.
A fold-away splice cassette inside, can support a maximum of 24 crimp
splices, 24 heat shrinkable splices or 12 mechanical splices.
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Kit content
1 x Box
1 x Cover for F/O plugs
1 x Base plate
1 x Strain relief for cable
1 x Crimp splice holder 18
1x Splice holder 6
3 x Screw 5x30-A2
3 x Wall plug
1 x Tie wrap
FOWB
I N S T A L L A T I O N
Fiber optic wall box
3
Installation of the box
3.1
To open the lid press the grooved area in the middle of the
bottom side of the lid (as shown) and pull the lid upwards. The lid will
lock in place at approximately 120°.
I N S T R U C T I O N

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  • Page 1 FOWB I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N TC-1195-IP Rev A, Apr 2017 Fiber optic wall box www.commscope.com General Installation of the box The box is designed for indoor applications for a maximum of 12/24 fibers.
  • Page 2: Wall Mounting

    Insert the adapter with the clip from inside of the box. The clip must fully engage. To release the adapters, press the small brass clips inwards using a small screwdriver. Wall mounting To release the cassette, push the hook (in the middle of the cassette) to the right side and push the splice cassette upwards.
  • Page 3 Incoming cable with a diameter Ø > 6.5 mm is secured with the external strain relief. Slide the strain relief until it clicks into place. The arrow on the strain relief should point towards the termination side of the cable. 100 mm Align the box with the wall mounted base plate and slide the box downwards until the snap hook of the box engages with the hole in...
  • Page 4: Fiber Management

    Incoming cable with a diameter Ø 3 - 6.5 mm Incoming 900µm pigtails Inner tube Top cable entrance. Secure the cable with tie wrap at the 5.3 Fibers coming from the bottom entry of the box are routed to the marked position.
  • Page 5 Splice the incoming fibers with 900µm pigtails and store the overlength in the tray Slide the cover into the lateral guide slots in the base and push the cover downwards. To open the box with the cover in place, use a tool such as a screwdriver.
  • Page 6 © 2017 CommScope, Inc. All rights reserved. web at www.commscope.com All trademarks identified by ® or ™ are registered trademarks or trademarks, respectively, of CommScope, Inc. For technical assistance, customer service, or to report any This document is for planning purposes only and is not intended to modify or supplement any specifications or warranties relating to missing/damaged parts, visit us at: CommScope products or services.