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Procedure 7-2 (continued)
Routing the OSP fibers in split flex tubing to the FPP
Precautions
Read the following cautions before beginning the procedure:
Special tools required
There are no special tools required for completing this procedure. Use splicing
tools normally used for the type of splicing method for terminating fiber cables
using local specification requirements.
Materials required
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CAUTION
Risk of damage to fiber optic patchcords
Handle the fibers with extreme care. Never bend the cables
into a curve with a radius smaller than 3.0 inches (76 mm).
Tighten connections to the optical units finger tight only.
DANGER
Laser radiation hazard
Avoid direct exposure to fiber or optical connector ends
where the laser signal can be reached. Laser radiation is
present and can cause serious eye damage.
Get immediate medical attention if a glass chip becomes
lodged in the eye area.
CAUTION
Clean all optical connectors
Dust can adversely affect optical connector performance.
Clean all connectors before inserting the connectors into the
mating sleeves. Use clean dust caps when connectors are not
in use.
split flex tubing, approximately 30 ft (9.12 m)
fiber pigtails as listed in the job specifications
Routing and splicing the fiber cable 7-17
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