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TC-96302-IP
Rev A, February 2021
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1
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1
EPX G2 Panel Configurations Covered by This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2
EPX LGX/1000 Configurations Covered by This User Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.3
Available Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.4
Parts List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.5
Important Safety Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.6
Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.7
Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.1
General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.2
EPX Panel as Shipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.3
Main Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.4
Cable Gland Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2.5
Specifications and Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
4
OVERVIEW OF INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5
INSTALLING THE PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.1
Determining Rack Size and Mounting Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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Summarization of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 EPX G2 Panel Configurations Covered by This User Manual
Lists specific EPX G2 panel configurations detailed in the manual.
1.2 EPX LGX/1000 Configurations Covered by This User Manual
Lists specific EPX LGX/1000 panel configurations detailed in the manual.
1.3 Available Accessories
Lists optional accessories available for EPX panels, including part numbers and descriptions.
1.4 Parts List
Details the components included with the EPX panel, by quantity and description.
1.5 Important Safety Cautions
Provides critical safety warnings for installing and operating the EPX panel to prevent injury.
1.6 Precautions
Outlines necessary precautions for handling fiber optic cables and installing the panel safely.
1.7 Related Publications
Lists additional CommScope documentation for further reference.
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
2.1 General Description
Provides an overview of the EPX panel, its mounting options, and configurations.
2.2 EPX Panel as Shipped
Describes the EPX panel's state and features when it is initially received.
2.3 Main Product Features
Highlights the key features and components of the EPX panel, illustrated with a diagram.
2.4 Cable Gland Feature
Explains the use of cable glands for securing fiber cables to the EPX panel.
2.5 Specifications and Dimensions
Details the physical specifications and dimensions of the EPX open fixed panel.
5 INSTALLING THE PANEL
5.1 Determining Rack Size and Mounting Hardware
Guides users on selecting appropriate rack size and mounting hardware for the EPX panel.
5.2 Mounting Panel on Rack
Details the procedure for physically mounting the EPX panel into an equipment rack or cabinet.
5.3 Opening the Front Door
Explains the steps required to open the hinged front door of the EPX panel.
5.4 Operating the Sliding Tray (If Panel Has Sliding Tray)
Describes how to operate the optional sliding tray for accessing internal components.
5.5 Installing Adapter Packs
Provides instructions on how to install adapter packs into the EPX panel bulkhead.
5.6 Installing MPO Modules
Details the process for installing MPO modules into the EPX panel bulkhead.
5.7 Installing Splice Cassettes
Explains how to insert and secure splice cassettes into the EPX panel bulkhead.
5.8 Installing AGILE Splice Trays
Guides users on installing Agile splice trays within the EPX panel for splicing.
5.9 Field Termination
Describes the procedure for field termination of cables within the EPX panel.
6 CABLE ROUTING
6.1 Cable Routing
Instructs users to follow the routing path indicated on the panel cover for cable management.
6.2 Cable Gland Capacities
Lists the capacity of cable glands for different cable diameters across EPX panel sizes.
6.3 Installing a Cable
Provides detailed steps for securing fiber cables to the EPX panel using the cable gland method.
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