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FieldSmart
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Fiber Active Cabinet (FAC) 900
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Installation Manual
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Manual 020420 REV B - April 2019
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Prepare for mounting the EXM on the FAC 900 cabinet:
a.
Depending on your cabinet configuration (in-line or L-configuration), remove either the rear or side access
panel from the FAC 900. From outside the FAC 900 compartment, use a 5/32 hex security driver to remove the
eight tamper resistant screws anchoring each panel to the compartment wall.
b.
Repeat step 2a to remove the access panel on the EXM. Retain all access panel hardware.
c.
Remove or lock the EXM door in the open position (wind brace engaged).
Using appropriate lifting straps secured to the lift details, place the EXM onto the riser, aligning the mounting
holes on the side of the EXM with the counterpart threaded nuts on the FAC 900.
Attach the EXM to the FAC 900 cabinet as follows:
a.
Get the six shoulder screws, six flat washers and six lock washers from the installation kit.
b.
From inside the EXM, install one screw, lock washer and flat washer in the mounting holes on the EXM wall,
and into corresponding threaded nut on the FAC 900 compartment wall.
c.
Tighten the screws to secure the EXM to the FAC 900.
Attach the EXM to the riser as follows:
a.
Get four bolts, four flat washers, and four lock washers from the installation kit.
b.
Install one bolt, flat washer, and lock washer into each of the mounting holes in the base on the EXM cabi
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net.
c.
Tighten the bolts to secure the EXM to the riser.
Route the EXM subground wire through the access panel and to the cabinet's main ground bar. Attach the
ground wire lugs to the EXM subground position on the main ground bar. To install the EXM's connection to an
earth ground circuit, refer to
Installing the Cabinet and EXM Ground Connections
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Clearfield recommends applying silicone caulking to the bottom perimeter of the EXM riser once the installation is complete.