CommScope NOVUX Installation Instructions Manual
CommScope NOVUX Installation Instructions Manual

CommScope NOVUX Installation Instructions Manual

Cleaning the hardened connector and adapter

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TC-1464-IP
Rev. A, January 2021
http://www.commscope.com
Cleaning the hardened connector and adapter
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About this manual

This publication provides user information for the cleaning and maintenance of the full hardened connector and
adapter, and the HMFOC connector and adapter. Images in this manual are for reference only and are subject to
change.
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Maintenance

Follow specific cleaning instructions outlined for each specific connection type using the below Inspect/Clean Cycle.
CommScope® is not responsible for damage caused by cleaning.
NOVUX™ Fiber Optic System
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© 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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  • Page 1: About This Manual

    HMFOC connector and adapter. Images in this manual are for reference only and are subject to change. Maintenance Follow specific cleaning instructions outlined for each specific connection type using the below Inspect/Clean Cycle. CommScope® is not responsible for damage caused by cleaning. page 1 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Tools....................3 connector......................7 Cleaning the full size hardened connector and adapter....3 Trade-marks..................9 5.1 Full size hardened connector cleaning........... 3 Contact information................9 5.2 Full size hardened adapter cleaning............4 page 2 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 3: Warnings And Cautions

    3. Examine the end of the connector and determine which is the high side and which is the low side of the connector end-face as shown in the figure above. page 3 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4: Full Size Hardened Adapter Cleaning

    Do not apply alcohol to the swab or to the adapter. 4. While applying light pressure against the connector end-face, rotate the dry swab 360º three times. 5. Dispose of the dry swab after use. page 4 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 5: Cleaning The Hmfoc Pinned/Non-Pinned Connector

    HMFOC connector until a click is heard, then release the tool. Repeat this cleaning motion as required. Note: Always follow the cleaning tool manufacturer’s cleaning instructions for best results. page 5 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 6: Cleaning The Non-Pinned Hmfoc Connector

    Locate the outside indented key on the non-pinned HFMOC connector and hold the connector so this indent is also facing downward. page 6 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 7: Cleaning The Pinholes On The Non-Pinned Hmfoc Connector

    2. Pull the brush out of the hole while rotating 90 degrees and then inspect the pinhole with an inspection scope. With the scope at 50x magnification, inspect the leading edge of the pinhole for debris. Then focus down the pinhole page 7 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 8 5. Connect the non-pinned connector to a pinned HMFOC or assemble the dust cap back on to the non-pinned connector until ready to install. page 8 / 9 © 2021 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9: Trade-Marks

    This document is for planning purposes only and is not intended to modify or supplement any specifications or warranties relating to CommScope products or services. CommScope is committed to the highest standards of business integrity and environmental sustainability, with a number of CommScope’s facilities across the globe certified in accordance with international standards, including ISO 9001, TL 9000, and ISO 14001.

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