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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
Warning
The metal screen of the drop cable is very sharp and may cause personal injury.
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ALWAYS wear cut-resistant gloves (check the label to ensure they are cut resistant).
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ALWAYS wear protective eyewear.
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ALWAYS use a rotary blade tool to strip the cable (DO NOT use a bladed knife).
Caution
Check that the crimp tool matches the RJ45 connector, otherwise the cable or connector may
be damaged.
1 Thread the cable gland onto the drop cable. Do not tighten the gland nut:
2 Strip the cable end and fit the RJ45 connector load bar. To use the rotary blade tool, fit
it around the outer cable sheath and rotate the cutter around the cable once or twice, then
remove the stripped outer section:
