Necessary Tools And Supplies - STARPLUS DHS-L Technical Manual

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Chapter 2 - Description and Installation

Necessary Tools and Supplies

To make installation easier, consult the following pages when preparing to install the
system.
Tools
The following tools are recommended to install your
needed for certain troubleshooting procedures.
Use unshielded, twisted multi-pair (three-pair minimum recommended) cable to run
from the MDF to all station instruments (key telephone and single-line DTMF
telephones). Digital key telephones only need one twisted pair to operate.
Four conductor modular jack assemblies for all station instruments (recommended).
Standard punch-down terminal block(s), 66M1-50 type, as required.
AC voltage surge/spike protector.
Standard telephone hand tools and mounting hardware for the KSU, MDF backboard,
punch-down terminal block(s), modular jack assemblies for CO lines, etc.
Additional tools suggested to have on-hand when installing the
1 box 4 pair Cat3 or Cat5
twisted pair
25 pair Amp cables
(male-female)
25 pair Cat3 cable
89B-Brackets
B splice connectors or
Scothlok
Bridge clips
Butt set (T.S. if possible)
Chain for fishing walls
Computer with RS232
Cordless drill
Diagonal wire cutters
Digit grabber
Drill
Use shielded cable if RFI/EFI is expected.
splicing connectors
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Drywall screws
Electrical tape
Extension cord (three-
prong with ground)
Fiber rod for fishing walls
Fish tape
Harmonica adapter
In-line adapter
Ladder
Level
Linesmen scissors
Long nose pliers
M1-66 split blocks
Modular crimping tool
(RJ-11 and RJ-45)
system. Others may be
DHS-L system include:
Multi-meter (fluke)
Permanent marker (0.8 mm, 0.5
mm for certain applications)
Phillips head screws:
#1 x 4
#2 x 4
#2 x 6
Phone jacks
Punch Down Tool (110 and 66
Block Blades)
RJ11 plugs
RJ45 plugs
Standard screwdrivers:
1/8 x 4 in.
1/4 x 4 in.
3/16 x 6 in.
5/32 x 4 in.
Static/Ground Strap
Toner
Wand (Induction Amp)
Wire spools
Yellow 77 (lubricant for wire)