Receptacle jam nut and flange mount connector (21 pages)
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REVISION DATE: 8/30/2019 QPC CONFIDENTIAL THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS THE SOLE PROPERTY OF QPC FIBER OPTIC. ANY REPRODUCTION IN PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF QPC FIBER OPTIC IS PROHIBITED. Document: CAI-QMICP-01 Revision:...
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CAI-QMICP-01: QMicro Plug Connector Customer Assembly Instructions SCOPE This document will describe the Assembly Instructions for the QPC QMicro Plug Connector. COMPONENTS STRAIN RELIEF & COUPLING RING BACKSHELL WITH PLUG BODY SET SCREWS RUBBER GRIP DUST COVER BEND LIMITER INSERT...
CAI-QMICP-01: QMicro Plug Connector Customer Assembly Instructions TOOL LIST TK-060 QPC Cable and Connector Prep Tool Kit – (Equivalent tools may be used) PT-062 Miller Kevlar Scissors (Carbon Molybdenum & Vanadium Steel Blade) PT-500 Precise-Control .050” Screwdriver (1.27mm) Hex PT-501 Precise-Control Screwdriver, 1/16"...
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CAI-QMICP-01: QMicro Plug Connector Customer Assembly Instructions CABLE PREPARATION For cables that have an outer diameter of 4.5 – 7.5 mm, slide parts over cable in the following order: 1. Label (if applicable) 2. Bend Limiter 3. Backshell 4. Cable Seal (Gasket) 5.
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CAI-QMICP-01: QMicro Plug Connector Customer Assembly Instructions STRIP CABLE Strip cable jacket approximately 3” (76 mm) from end and place Crimp Support over fiber and Kevlar so that it stops at the end of the jacket. Bend Kevlar back over the Crimp Support. Slide second Crimp over Kevlar and Crimp Support and secure with tape for crimping after termination and polishing.
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QMicro Plug Assembly Instructions CRIMP TO CABLE Remove tape after polishing the Fiber Optic Termini. Use Kevlar Scissors PT-062 to remove any excess Kevlar that is sticking out from the Crimp. Setup the Hydraulic Crimping tool PT-540 with the Die Set PT- 541.
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QMicro Plug Assembly Instructions POPULATE THE INSERT Insert the Fiber Optic Termini into the back of the Insert Cavities. Place the Termini Retainer Plate between the 900 µm fibers making sure that the springs are between the Fiber Optic Termini and Termini Retainer Plate.
The seal should be visible around the insert. Slide the Wave Spring and Strain Relief into place. Place onto the QMicro Torque Fixture PT-388. Hand tighten the Strain Relief while on the Torque Fixture so that the fibers do not get twisted or kinked. Torque the Strain Relief using the Adjustable Crowfoot Wrench PT-536 with the Dial Torque-Measuring Wrench PT-506 to the values in the above Torque Table.
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QMicro Plug Assembly Instructions Slide the Washer and Cable Seal to the base of the Strain Relief. Slide the Coupling Ring over the Strain Relief and Connector Body. Place the Plug on the Torque Fixture and hand-tighten the Coupling Ring.
DOC. NUMBER REV. PROPRIETARY AND CONFIDENTIAL D50058 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS CONFIDENTIAL AND THE SOLE PROPERTY OF QPC FIBER CHECKED OPTIC. ANY REPORDUCTION IN PART DRAWN OR AS A WHOLE OR DISCLOSURE OF DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCH [MM].
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