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- Page 1 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual ______________________________________________________ Manual 022684 Rev A - Jan 2022...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Table of Contents Application Technical Specifications Mounting the Enclosure Cable Installation and Splicing Grounding the Enclosure Splitter Installation and Routing Connector Cleaning Procedure Standard Warranty Proprietary Notice Technical Support Direct: 763.476.6866 • National: 800.422.2537 • www.SeeClearfield.com • techsupport@clfd.net... -
Page 3: Application
Application The FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet is the smallest PON cabinet in the Clearfield product offering, measuring 24.2” H x 13.5” W x 10.7” D. Designed to be pole mounted, this cabinet exterior was modeled after our existing FDH cabinet line, while the interior bulkhead was modeled after our pedestal mounted PON insert. -
Page 4: Mounting The Enclosure
Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Mounting the Enclosure Note: Clearfield does not provide the mounting hardware. Required hardware includes a 5/8” threaded rod (3” longer than pole diameter), washers, lock washers, nuts and Lock Tight (red). 1. Install the hoist plate to the top of the cabinet using the provided hardware. - Page 5 Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Note: Clearfield does not recommend using lag bolts to mount cabinet to pole. Clearfield recommends using hardware with a minimum of 5/8” diameter. Care should be taken to avoid over-tightening and deforming the hoist plate. Lock tight (red) should be used on nuts to prevent loosening of nuts.
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Page 6: Cable Installation And Splicing
FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Cable Installation and Splicing Determine which port(s) in the feed-through entrance plate will be used to install the cable(s) and remove the plug(s). Note: If you intend to bring more cables into the... - Page 7 NOT tighten to secure cable. Note: Clearfield recommends the use of a set of sealcon wrenches (P/N’s 013190 - 40mm, and 013191 - 42mm) to properly tighten the sealcon lock nut and dome nut.
- Page 8 Pull the length of cable you intend to open through the sealcon and out of the cabinet. Clearfield recommends 15 feet of opened cable to work with inside the cabinet (12 feet of slack and 3 feet for splicing in the cassette).
- Page 9 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ See the Clearview Blue Cassette Installation Manual for splicing instructions, located under the Resources tab of the Clearfield website, www.seeclearfield.com. The buffer tubes will be opened up and secured into the cassettes at the marks you made, using a “Left Exit” configura- tion.The cassette will typically use 3 feet of fiber inside the splice tray.
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Page 10: Grounding The Enclosure
_________________________________________________________ Grounding the Enclosure Clearfield recommends that all grounding installations follow the “per local practice” guidelines for each applica- tion. A grounding lug is located in the lower left corner of the rear of the cabinet. The cabinet and individual cables can be grounded via the lug attached to the base of the cabinet. -
Page 11: Splitter Installation And Routing
FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Splitter Installation and Routing Remove the wing nuts from the threaded rods at the top left of the front of the cabinet. Install the splitter body into place on the threaded rods through the holes located in the corners of the splitter. - Page 12 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ 5. Secure the staging plate to the cabinet’s bulkhead in the staging area by depressing the plungers of the push/pull grommets on the staging plate. Thread velcro loops about 3-4 inches long through the bridge lances on the front of the bulkhead.
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Page 13: Connector Cleaning Procedure
Inspect Then Connect These are Clearfield recommended products/applications. Use the product you feel will complete your cleaning procedures. Create a “best practice” for your company and follow those procedures. - Page 14 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ Cleaning the Ferrule • Lightly moisten the fiber optic swab (2.5mm/38542F or 1.25mm/38040) by spotting a small amount (about 1”) of Electro-Wash PX or Electro-Wash MX pen onto the QbE. Hold the swab, 1 side down to the wetted area and hold for a count of 1-2-3-4-5.
- Page 15 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Cleaning an MPO/MTP Connector Male Connector • Use of Chemtronics MTP Connector Cleaning Swabs (CC505F) is rec- ommended. Even after cleaning with a probe cleaner, you should always clean the pins with this (or an equivalent) type swab. Cleans ALL MTP/ MPO connector end faces.
- Page 16 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual _________________________________________________________ • Use the hole on end of pad to clean one alignment pin, then press the end of the swab into the other pin to clean. • Check your work with a fiber scope.
- Page 17 FieldSmart 96-Port PON FDH Cabinet Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Cleaning Using a Probe-Style Cleaning Tool • The probe style cleaning tools are capable of cleaning a connector end face separately or through the adapter. • Slightly engage probe by pulling back but do not allow to click. Lightly “spot” a QbE-2 wipe on the platen with Elec- tro-Wash PX Fiber Optic Cleaner, this will help alleviate “over saturation”...
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Page 18: Standard Warranty
Clearfield shall repair or replace the defective Product at its sole option and discretion, and return the repaired or replacement Product to Cus- tomer’s site, freight prepaid Note: If the Product is not found to be defective by Clearfield, the product will be returned to the Customer and the customer billed for freight in both directions. -
Page 19: Proprietary Notice
__________________________________________________________ Proprietary Notice Information contained in this document is copyrighted by Clearfield, Inc. and may not be duplicated in full or part by any person without prior written approval of Clearfield, Inc. Its purpose is to provide the user with adequately detailed documentation to efficiently install the equipment supplied. Every effort has been made to keep the information contained in this document current and accurate as of the date of publication or revision.
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