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Appendix B: Additional Information
HRE-506 List 1 and List 2
March 28, 2000
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4
Once the cables are connected, wrap the CO splice with aluminum tape or dress out the splice, according to
local procedures.
5
Connect the field side of the cable stub to the field side of the main cable with a straight splice.
6
Once the cables are connected, wrap the field splice with aluminum tape as shown in
or dress out the splice according to local procedures.
7
Repair or correct defective or wandering pairs before closing the splice. These corrections help maintain the
validity of the color code sequence of the cable stub in relation to the pair count and main cable.
8
Roll back and tape the screen divider from the cable stub.
9
Perform any cable tests required by local practice.
Post-Splicing Procedure
The post-splice procedure involves the following steps:
1
Starting at the cable-stub butt of the CO cable stub, wrap the pairs on one side of the screen with
3
/
4
-inch,
self-bonding rubber tape. Overlap the tape by one-half its width, as shown in
.
2
Repeat
, wrapping the pairs on the other side of the screen of the CO cable stub in the same manner.
Figure 17.
Post-Splicing Procedure
ADC highly recommends that you maintain cable pair integrity on the HDSL and T1/G.703 sides.
Cable stub butt (other side of screen)
Cable stub butt
(one side of screen)
CO cable stub
Field cable stub
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