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Amphenol Charles CFITH-144 Series General Description And Installation

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GENERAL INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 1
1.1. Document Purpose ................................................................... 1
1.2. Product Purpose ....................................................................... 1
1.3. Product Mounting and Location ............................................... 1
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 2
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INSTALLATION ............................................................................ 6
3.1. Inspecting the Product .............................................................. 6
3.2. Following and Using Safety Precautions.................................. 6
3.3. Obtaining Tools and Equipment ............................................... 6
3.4. Mounting the CFIT ................................................................... 6
3.5. Fiber Routing ........................................................................... 7
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WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SERVICE ..................................... 8
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SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................... 8

1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION

1.1. Document Purpose

This document provides general information for the CFITH-144 Series fiber hub enclosure. Figure 1 shows the front view of the pole/wall
mount model.

1.2. Product Purpose

The CFIT consists of a protective housing for 156 SC/APC adapter ports (12 or 24 for feed, 144 for drop). Cable is routed through cord
grip fittings on the bottom of the CFIT. The CFIT can house up to five splitter modules (sold separately).

1.3. Product Mounting and Location

The CFIT is intended for mounting on a wall, pole, or pad. CFIT dimensions are shown in Figures 2 and 3. The grounding studs on the
bottom of each model are shown in Figure 4. CFIT components are shown in Figures 5 and 6.
©Copyright 2024 Charles Industries LLC. All rights reserved.
Availability of features and technical specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
Charles is a registered trademark of Charles Industries.
Charles Fiber Hub Enclosure
CFITH-144 Series
General Description and Installation
Hereafter, the Charles CFITH-144 Series will be referred to as the "CFIT."
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    -NOTE- Hereafter, the Charles CFITH-144 Series will be referred to as the “CFIT.” 1.2. Product Purpose The CFIT consists of a protective housing for 156 SC/APC adapter ports (12 or 24 for feed, 144 for drop). Cable is routed through cord grip fittings on the bottom of the CFIT.

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    LT-CFITH144X 2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS — WARNING— Risk of serious eye damage! Never look into the end of a fiber optic line or use a magnifier in the presence of laser light or radiation. Exercise caution when installing, testing or maintaining live circuits. If eyes are exposed to laser light or radiation occurs, immediately seek treatment by a medical professional.
  • Page 3 LT-CFITH144X 16.00 8.80 24.50 6.00 (4) Ø0.63 MOUNTING HOLES 14.00 7.00 24.03 (1) Ø1.375 KNOCKOUT (2) Ø1.00 NPT CORD GRIP FITTINGS Figure 3 CFIT Dimensions (in inches) for Pad Mount Model Pad Mount Model Pole Mount Model GROUNDING STUDS 1/4-20 ON 1/4” CENTERS Figure 4 Mounting Studs on Bottom of Each Model Printing...
  • Page 4 LT-CFITH144X (2) WALL/POLE MOUNTING BRACKETS BUFFER TUBE (TOP AND BOTTOM) SLACK STORAGE AND FIBER SC/APC ADAPTERS MANAGEMENT 12 FEED (TOP ROW) PLATE 144 DROP HINGED ADAPTER PANEL STRENGTH MEMBER BRACKET (1 ON SIDE, 1 AT REAR) (6) GROUNDING STUDS (ON BOTTOM PANEL) (2) LIFTING HOISTS (5) LOCATIONS FOR MOUNTING...
  • Page 5 LT-CFITH144X BUFFER TUBE SLACK STORAGE AND FIBER SC/APC ADAPTERS MANAGEMENT 12 FEED (TOP ROW) PLATE 144 DROP HINGED ADAPTER PANEL STRENGTH MEMBER BRACKET (1 ON SIDE, 1 AT REAR) (6) GROUNDING STUDS (ON BOTTOM PANEL) (2) LIFTING HOISTS (5) LOCATIONS FOR MOUNTING SPLITTERS (2) QTR TURN...

  • Page 6: Installation

    LT-CFITH144X 3. INSTALLATION 3.1. Inspecting the Product The CFIT is shipped in a carton. Unpack the unit, and dispose of the packaging material. -INSPECTION NOTE- Visually inspect the unit for damages prior to installation. If the equipment was damaged in transit, immediately report the extent of the damage to the transportation company.

  • Page 7: Fiber Routing

    LT-CFITH144X 3.4.2. Pad Mounting Use appropriate lifting equipment (e.g. a hand truck or dolly) to move the CFIT to its mounting location. Charles recommends using two people to lift and move the CFIT. The CFIT can be mounted on a new or existing concrete pad. A gasket is provided for placing the CFIT on a concrete pad. If the gasket becomes damaged during installation, order a replacement under part number 39-001348-0.

  • Page 8: Technical Assistance And Repair Service

    LT-CFITH144X 4. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND REPAIR SERVICE For questions on product repair or if technical assistance is required, contact Charles Technical Support. 847-806-8500 techserv@charlesindustries.com (email) http://www.charlesindustries.com/techserv.htm 5. WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SERVICE Charles Industries LLC offers a one-year warranty on the CFIT product. The Charles warranty is limited to the operation of the CFIT hardware as described in this documentation and does not cover equipment that may be integrated by a third party.

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