7-2 Routing and splicing the fiber cable
Prerequisites for installation
Chapter 4, "Installing the OSP cables" lists the procedures for pulling, butting,
fanning, stripping, bonding and grounding the OSP fiber cable in the
termination compartment. Ensure that a QCM2A or equivalent bond clamp(s)
is installed on the outside cable.
Bonding and grounding may be done at the fiber management unit depending
on the type of unit you are using. Reference the manufacturers documentation
for bonding and grounding information.
The prerequisites for routing and splicing the fiber cabling include:
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The cabinet has been mounted on the selected concrete pad as defined in
Chapters 1 through 6 of this practice.
All hardware and materials are available and have been checked for
completeness and readiness for the installation.
All the required drawings, local installation instructions, job
specifications, and other documentation are available and ready for use.
Fiber cable (either OSP cable or fiber patch cords) have been pulled into
the termination compartment as described in Chapter 4, "Installing the
OSP cables".