Safety glasses should be worn when handling chemicals and cleaving the optical fiber.
Chemical Precautions
CAUTION
Storage, use and disposal of isopropyl alcohol and methanolwater solution should be per your company health, safety and environmental
instructions. Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for health hazards, safe handling, proper use and control measures.
Bare Fiber Handling
CAUTION
Cleaved glass fibers are sharp and can pierce the skin. Use tweezers when handling shards and dispose of them properly per your company health
and safety instructions.
Fiber Cable Handling
NOTICE
Optical fiber can be damaged by excessive tensile, compressive and bending forces. Consult the manufacturer's specifications for proper handling
instructions.
Laser Safety
CAUTION
Take the proper precautions when working with optical fiber because invisible laser light may be present. The principal laser hazard when working
with fiber optics is injury to the eye. Never look directly into the end of a fiber or connector using the naked eye, a view scope or a microscope when
connected to a laser source.
Click on "Resources/Standard Recommended Procedures."
Standard Recommended Procedure 78-0015-3873-1 | Issue 2 | September 2019 | Page 1 of 4
Summary of Contents for CORNING Crimplok+ Connector 8700 APC SM 250/900 mm
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+ Connector 8700 APC SM 250/900 μm ™ Quick Reference Guide P/N 78-0015-3873-1 Issue 2 related literature | Search corning.com/opcomm. Click on “Resources/Standard Recommended Procedures.” SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Protective Eyewear CAUTION Safety glasses should be worn when handling chemicals and cleaving the optical fiber.
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Tool is set for 900 μm fiber. Hold Crimplok+ connector For 250 μm fiber rotate fiber with thumb and rotate the holder pad to the 250 mark. lever up to 90° and back Insert Crimplok™+ Connector down to seat connector and set cap to the right.
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Check for bow lift before Buffer mark will move left actuation arm is vertical during bow lift Check tension Top image activated, bottom image not activated ✓ Remove Crimplok™+ Connector from tool Press firmly ╳ Apply and center lapping film to Spray distilled water orange pad.
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