TE Connectivity FPX Series Installation Instructions Manual

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ADCP-92-159  Issue 1  2/2015
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INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Revision History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Trademark Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Admonishments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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BASIC INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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300100108750 Rev A
FPX Series
1RU & 2RU Fiber Panel
Installation Instructions
1RU PANEL
2RU PANEL
Mounting Bracket Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing the Panel on the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing Vertical Cable Guides (VCGs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    FPX Series 1RU & 2RU Fiber Panel Installation Instructions ADCP-92-159  Issue 1  2/2015 1RU PANEL 25667-A 2RU PANEL Content Page INTRODUCTION ................2 Revision History .
  • Page 2: Introduction

    ISSUE DATE REASON FOR CHANGE 2/2015 Original Related Publications Title/Description Publication Number FPX MPO Trunk Cable Clamp Kit Instructions ADCP-92-080 Trademark Information TE Connectivity (logo), TE (logo), Tyco Electronics, and ADC are trademarks, Page 2 © 2015, Tyco Electronics Corportation...
  • Page 3: Admonishments

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Admonishments Important safety admonishments are used throughout this manual to warn of possible hazards to persons or equipment. An admonishment identifies a possible hazard and then explains what may happen if the hazard is not avoided. These warnings are flagged by use of the triangular alert icon (seen below) and are listed in descending order of severity of injury or damage and likelihood of occurrence.
  • Page 4 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 The panel may be used in either singlemode or multimode applications, and with either stranded or ribbon cable. Cables can be either Intrafacility Fiber (IFC) or Outside Plant (OSP). Figure 2 provides a cut-out view of a termination only 2RU panel. Figure 3 Figure 4 show the...
  • Page 5: Basic Installation

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 The 1RU termination and splice panel has one splice tray. The 2 RU termination and splice panel has two splice trays. The panel can be installed on either a 19-inch or 23-inch rack WECO or EIA rack with a 2-, 5-, or 8-inch recess.
  • Page 6: Mounting Bracket Options

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Mounting Bracket Options The 1RU and 2RU panels are shipped with mounting brackets installed for a 23-inch EIA/ WECO rack with a 2-inch recess. The mounting brackets can be reconfigured for a 5- or 8-inch recess.
  • Page 7 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 12-24 SCREWS AND WASHERS (4 PLACES) 25672-A Figure 6. Installing 1RU Panel on Rack (23-Inch Rack Mount, 2-Inch Recess, Shown) 12-24 SCREWS AND WASHERS (4 PLACES) 25673-A Figure 7. Installing 2RU Panel on Rack (23-Inch Rack Mount, 2-Inch Recess, Shown) Page 7 ©...
  • Page 8: Installing Vertical Cable Guides (Vcgs)

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Installing Vertical Cable Guides (VCGs) Install the VCGs (one per side) as shown in Figure VCG (2) 1RU FIBER PANEL 6-32 SCREWS (2 PER VCG) (PROVIDED) VCG (2) 2RU FIBER PANEL 25674-A INSTALLATION HOLES FOR VCG Figure 8.
  • Page 9: Panel Grounding

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Panel Grounding Each FPX fiber panel has a grounding location on each side of the panel marked by a standard grounding symbol as indicated in Figure 9. Just below this location are four mounting holes for securing a a two-hole lug such as shown in Figure The lug may be mounted in either a horizontal or vertical orientation.
  • Page 10: Panel-Specific Installation Procedures

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 3 PANEL-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION PROCEDURES For purposes of installation, the FPX fiber panel is divided into four types: • Empty panel (includes rear management hardware to accept adapter packs, pigtails, and splice trays); • Termination panel loaded with adapters only (includes rear management hardware to accept multi-fiber cable assemblies);...
  • Page 11: Installing Mpo Cassettes

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 INSTALL LEFT SIDE ADAPTER PACKS WITH ADAPTERS ANGLED TOWARD THE LEFT INSTALL ADAPTER PACKS IN ORIENTATION SHOWN INSTALL RIGHT SIDE ADAPTER PACKS WITH ADAPTERS ANGLED TOWARD THE RIGHT AFTER INSTALLING ADAPTER PACK, PUSH NYLATCH PLUNGER FASTENERS "IN"...
  • Page 12 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 2. If this is a 1RU panel (Figure 12), remove the two fanout holders and 13 radius limiters, each held by a single screw. If this is a 2RU panel (Figure 13), remove the four semi- circular radius limiters and the two brackets holding them.
  • Page 13 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 3. Pull the Nylatch plunger fastener out, orienting the MPO as shown in Figure Caution: Adapter packs and MPO cassettes should not be both used in the same panel. INSTALL LEFT SIDE MPO CASSETTES WITH ADAPTERS ANGLED TOWARD THE LEFT INSTALL RIGHT SIDE MPO CASSETTES WITH ADAPTERS...
  • Page 14: Installing A Cable Clamp

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Installing a Cable Clamp Cables may enter the panel from the rear left or rear right side or both sides. Two cable clamps are provided. Often only one cable clamp is used. Additional clamps can be ordered as accessories.
  • Page 15 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 CONVOLUTED TUBING CABLES SHOULD BE LONG MPO CABLE (PROVIDED) NOTE: ENOUGH TO COMPLETELY PULL OUT THE SLIDING TRAY - DRAWER IN CLOSED POSITION 25683-A NOTE: - TOP COVER NOT SHOWN, FOR CLARITY - REAR COVER REMOVED CONVOLUTED TUBING CABLES SHOULD BE LONG NOTE:...
  • Page 16: Preparing And Connecting A Pre-Connectorized Cable

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Preparing and Connecting a Pre-Connectorized Cable This section tells how to prepare and connect a multi-fiber cable. The cable being installed must conform to the breakout dimensions provided. Use the following procedure. 1. If the cable is being connectorized: Refer to Table 2 for breakout dimensions for variables L2 to L5.
  • Page 17 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 CLAMP POSITION ‘L5’ +0.0 IN./-6.0 IN.(+0.0 CM/-15.2 CM) BREAKOUT LENGTH ‘L2’ +0.0 IN./-6.0 IN.(+0.0 CM/-15.2 CM) FANOUT LENGTH ‘L3’ +0.0 IN./-6.0 IN. (+0.0 CM/-15.2 CM) INDIVIDUAL FANOUT PROTECTIVE TUBING SUBUNIT DESIGNATION LABEL FLARE INDIVIDUAL CLAMP TUBE UPJACKETED...
  • Page 18 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 4. Route the IFC/OSP cable to the selected entry opening at the side of the panel and clamp it as shown in Figure 20. For more information, refer to Figure 3.4 on Page Note: Cables may enter the panel from either the left or right, and may be clamped to either the left or right side.
  • Page 19: Installing Pigtail Adapter Pack Assemblies And Splice Trays

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 CABLE RIGHT SIDE ENTRY 25734-A Figure 22. Routing OSP Cable, Left Side Entry (MPO Cassettes) Installing Pigtail Adapter Pack Assemblies and Splice Trays This section describes how to install pigtail adapter pack assemblies and splice trays in an empty panel or as an addition in a termination/splice panel where some of the adapter pack positions were left vacant at installation.
  • Page 20 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 BULKHEAD CONNECTORS VIEWED FROM REAR LOWEST NUMBER POSITONS HIGHEST NUMBER POSITONS HIGHEST NUMBER POSITONS COUNTER CLOCKWISE CLOCKWISE WIND LOWEST NUMBER POSITONS WIND 25731-A NOTE: IN MASS FUSION SPLICING, LOWEST SPLICE TRAY MAY BE USED FOR SLACK STORAGE IF DESIRED. Figure 23.
  • Page 21 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 PIGTAIL 25737-A Figure 25. Routing Pigtails from Left Side (Top View) 3. As the pigtail adapter packs are installed, route the fibers within the splice trays. The stranded fibers fill in 48 to a splice tray, The ribbon pigtails fill in 96 fibers per splice tray. Figure 26 shows the routing for stranded pigtails within the splice tray.
  • Page 22: Installing Ifc/Osp Cable And Preparing For Splicing

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 BARE FIBER 25721-A LACING JACKETED FIBER Figure 27. Splice Tray Cable Routing 4. Use A hook-and-loop strap to secure the splice tray to the panel. Installing IFC/OSP Cable and Preparing for Splicing Allow a fiber service loop of at least 126-inches (3.5 meters) when stripping the cable sheath. This provides sufficient length for routing the buffer tubes within the panel and for splicing.
  • Page 23 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 CABLE SPLICE TRAY ENTRY 25803-A FRONT SIDE Figure 28. Routing OSP Cable to Splice Tray, Left Side Entry CABLE SPLICE TRAY ENTRY 25804-A FRONT SIDE Figure 29. Routing OSP Cable to Splice Tray, Right Side Entry Page 23 ©...
  • Page 24 ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 JACKETED FIBER LACING BARE FIBER 25724-A PIGTAIL ALREADY INSTALLED Figure 30. Ribbon IFC/OSP Fiber Splice Tray Routing JACKETED FIBER LACING BARE FIBER 25723-A PIGTAIL ALREADY INSTALLED Figure 31. Stranded IFC/OSP Fiber Splice Tray Routing Page 24 ©...
  • Page 25: Operation

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 Figure 32. Example of Completed Splice 4 OPERATION Sliding the Drawer In and Out The panel has a tray release button and tray retainer clips designed to ensure that the drawer is opened carefully and remains open until work in the drawer is competed. These items look the same and operate the same on the 1RU and 2RU panels.
  • Page 26: Customer Information And Assistance

    ADCP-92-159 • Issue 1 • 2/2015 PRESS RED RELEASE 26675-A TO SLIDE OUT THE DRAWER Figure 33. Releasing and Sliding Out Drawer 2. To release an open drawer to close it, release the retainer clips (one on each side) located as shown in Figure 34.

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