CommScope HIP FDH Installation Instructions Manual

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Installation Instructions

ADCP-96-155

Rev B, August 2024

www.commscope.com

HUB-IN-A-PEDESTAL (HIP) FDH

HUB

PEDESTAL

COVER

PEDESTAL

BASE

23292-A

1467269 Rev B

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Page 1 Installation Instructions ADCP-96-155 Rev B, August 2024 www.commscope.com HUB-IN-A-PEDESTAL (HIP) FDH PEDESTAL COVER PEDESTAL BASE 23292-A 1467269 Rev B Page 1 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 2 11.2 Splitter Compartment Adapter Replacement ......................................... 36 11.3 Replacing a Damaged Fiber or Connector ........................................37 11.3.1 Splitter Output Fiber Connector Replacement ......................................38 GROUNDING SYSTEM TERMINAL ACCESS PROCEDURE ��38 DISCLAIMER ��39 CONTACT INFORMATION ��39 Page 2 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 3 Note: Ship along items can be found in a cardboard box packed in the pedestal base. RELATED PUBLICATIONS Listed below are related manuals and their publication numbers. Copies of these publications can be ordered by contacting the CommScope Technical Assistance Center at 1.800.830.5056, or by e-mail to TAC.Americas@commscope.com. Title ADCP Number...
Page 5 Splitter Compartment: Provides a place for mounting the splitters. Will support up to six Plug and Play (PNP) splitters. Unused splitter slots can be used for pass-though fibers. The splitters specified for use with the HIP FDH are equipped with bend-optimized fibers.
Page 6 Access to the pedestal requires a 216B key tool (accessory) to release the latch. The specifications for the HIP FDH are provided in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1� HIP FDH Specifications PARAMETER SPECIFICATION Pedestal Dimensions (H x W x D) See Figure 2 45 x 14.5 x 11.5 inches (114.3 x 36.8 x 29.2 cm)
Page 7 2�1 Installation Overview Installation of the HIP FDH involves the following main tasks: Securing Pedestal – The pedestal must be secured to the ground. Feeder Cable Installation – A customer-supplied feeder cable must be routed into the pedestal base and spliced to the splitter compartment input pigtails.
Page 8 Remove packing material from pedestal base and remove ship along items. Open the pedestal (requires 216B key tool) and check for broken or missing parts. If there are damages, contact CommScope (see Section 14) for an RMA (Return Material Authorization) and to reorder if replacement is required. 2�3...
Page 9 Cut the grounding wire to length and connect it to the earth ground source as specified by local code or practice. GROUNDING #6 COPPER GROUNDING WIRE SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL GROUNDING LUGS AND CABLE CLAMPS 23295-A Figure 3� Grounding Wire Connection To Pedestal Page 9 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 10 Push feeder cable through the entry/exit hole in the rodent/moisture barrier plate located at the top of the pedestal base and pull through about 12 feet (3�7m) of cable slack. Strip back the feeder cable sheath 145 inches (3�7m) to expose the fiber subunits or fiber ribbons. Page 10 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 11 If a grounding kit was installed on the feeder cable, refer to Section 4.2 for connecting the grounding cable to the pedestal ground block. If a grounding kit was not required, refer to Section 4.3 for the splicing procedure. Page 11 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 12 Tighten the ground lug screw to 25 to 30 lbs-force inches (2.8 to 3.4 Nm) of torque. CABLE GROUNDING WIRES FEEDER CABLE DISTRIBUTION CABLE MAIN GROUNDING WIRE GROUNDING LUGS 23326-A Figure 6� Location of Cable Grounding Lugs Page 12 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 13 FEEDER SPLITTER CABLE COMPARTMENT FIBERS FEEDER SPLICE TRAY ASSEMBLY FEEDER CABLE FEEDER CABLE FIBERS BACK VIEW 23327-A Figure 7� Feeder Splice Tray and Feeder/Splitter Fiber Routing Page 13 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 14 ROUTING FEEDER COMMON CABLE RIBBON MEASURING BREAKOUT POINT FEEDER CABLE FEEDER CABLE COVER RIBBON TUBE ROUTING TIE POINT 23343-A SPLICE TRAY Figure 8� Feeder Fiber Routing to Splice Tray Page 14 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 16 Figure 11. Avoid twisting or kinking the fiber tubes. 16. Secure the splice trays to the splice tray holder using the hook and pile strips. Page 16 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 17 Breakout kits should be installed to protect exposed optical fibers and grounding kits should be installed on cables with metallic elements. From the clamping point, the optical fibers are routed to splice trays for splicing to the distribution fiber adapters. Page 17 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 18 Instructions for trimming the plastic tubes to length are provided in Section 5.2. If a grounding kit is required, install the cable grounding clamp prior to securing the cable to the pedestal. Page 18 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 20 4. For ribbon fibers obtain a length of the protective tubing that is provided with the ribbon cable breakout kit and temporarily attach it to the breakout. Do not insert any fibers into the tube at this point. Page 20 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 21 When using ribbon fiber, detach the protective tube from the breakout and carefully feed the distribution cable fiber ribbons for the appropriate distribution row into the tubing. Page 21 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 22 Table 5� Distribution Pigtail Fiber Designations FIBER COLOR Blue Orange Green Brown Slate White Black Yellow Violet Rose Aqua 14. After splicing is completed, re-install the clear plastic cover on the splice tray. Page 22 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 23 OR LACING TO SECURE BREAKOUT (42 INCHES / 107 CM) FIBER SUBUNITS TO TRAY POINT Figure 17� Stranded Fiber Splice Tray - Distribution Cable splicing (Four shown for clarity�) Page 23 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 24 COIL TWO SERVICE LOOPS AROUND RADIUS LIMITERS HOOK AND PILE STRAP DISTRIBUTION SPLICE TRAY ASSEMBLY START ROUTING AT THIS POINT FEEDER CABLE 23352-A DISTRIBUTION CABLE Figure 18� Distribution Splice Tray Installation Page 24 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 25 SLOT NUMBERS SHOWN FOR REFERENCE ONLY PLUG AND PLAY DUST CAP ASSEMBLY SPLITTER (INSTALLED IN EMPTY SPLITTER SLOTS) REMOVE DUST CAP BEFORE INSTALLING SPLITTER MODULE 23354-A Figure 19� Splitter Module Installation Page 25 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 26 Grasp splitter and squeeze locking tab against lower tab with thumb and forefinger. Slide splitter into mounting slot until you hear the adapter click into the splitter compartment. See Figure 21. Caution: Do not force splitter into the mounting slot. Excessive force can cause splitter damage. Page 26 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 27 Route the splitter output fibers to the connector storage panel or to the designated subscriber port. Refer to Section 7 for the routing procedure. LOCKING LOWER SPLITTER 23360-A Figure 21� Splitter Installation Page 27 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 28 Use the radius limiters in the pedestal to store any excess fiber slack. SPLITTER COMPARTMENT RADIUS LIMITERS DISTRIBUTION PANELS STORAGE PANELS 23362-A Figure 22� Routing Splitter Output Fibers Page 28 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 29 This practice also prevents dirt particles from entering the adapter or connector. 4. Clean the feeder cable connector(s) as specified in the Optical Fiber Systems Cleaning and Mating Instructions (ADCP- 90-159). Page 29 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 30 12. Refer to the procedures in Section 7.2 to route the pass-through patch cord to the distribution panel and to connect the patch cord connector to the appropriate optical port. 13. Close splitter cover when pass–through routing procedure is complete. Page 30 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 31 Note: Always clean and inspect connectors and adapters before mating them. For guidelines, refer to ADCP-90-159. Install 12-SC adapters in the adapter row. Secure cable fanout at fanout mounting location using cable ties. 4. Connect terminated fibers from cable to the SC adapters. Page 31 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 32 Up to four customers may be served from the pedestal by adding hardened drop kits. Two kits are available: • FD3-PACCDRPKT kit includes the hardened adapter mounting bracket, hardened adapter, SC adapter, and fiber cable to serve the first customer. Page 32 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 33 Starting at the bulkhead adapter route the patchcord through the swing frame and around the splice trays. Place this patchcord in the extra set of clips located along the left side of the pedestal. Loop the patchcord around the splice trays to take up any extra slack. Page 33 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 34 Figure 27� Preparing hardened Adapter 10. Connect customer drop cable (OptiTap®) to the bottom of the hardened adapter. 11. Repeat Step 3 through Step 10 for each customer drop. Page 34 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 35 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROCEDURES The HIP FDH requires no regular maintenance to insure continuous and satisfactory operation. Maintenance is limited to repairing or replacing any pedestal components that may be damaged or broken in the course of normal operation. The following sections provide procedures for repairing or replacing common pedestal components.
Page 36 4. Turn the thumb screw on the top of the broken adapter assembly clockwise until the adapter assembly detaches from the top of the splitter compartment. Discard the damaged adapter assembly. Page 36 of 39 © 2024 CommScope, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
Page 37 Splice a new pigtail (use only pigtails with bend-optimized fiber) to the remaining section of the old fiber within the splitter chassis. This procedure requires removing and disassembling the splitter to insert a splice chip and to perform the splice. A kit is available from CommScope. Refer to ADCP-96-034 for the procedure. •...
Page 39 This product may be covered by one or more U.S. patents or their foreign equivalents. For patents, see www.cs-pat.com. This document is not intended to modify or supplement any specifications or warranties relating to CommScope products or services.

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