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YOURx Multi-Purpose Terminal

Installation Manual

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Manual 021023 REV A - Jan 2020

Summary of Contents for YOUR Series

Page 1: ...YOURx Multi Purpose Terminal Installation Manual _______________________________________________________ Manual 021023 REV A Jan 2020...

Page 2: ...ols Needed 4 Configurations 6 Deployment Mounting 7 Accessing the Terminal 9 Capacity 10 Splicing in the Multi Purpose Terminal 12 Mid Spanning Buffer Tubes 14 Splicing Pre Connectorized Fiber Pigtail...

Page 3: ...Thermoplastic Weight 4lbs Description The YOURx Multi Purpose Terminal is a sealed mid span terminal that will accept cables with a diameter up to 0 7 17 78mm The terminal includes eight individual s...

Page 4: ...ool Cigar cutter Rotary cutter FlexPort release tool Can wrench Flat screwdriver Tools for cable prep and splicing 1 Terminal Cover 2 Terminal Bulkhead 3 Terminal Faceplate 4 Terminal Collar 5 Termina...

Page 5: ...nal __________________________________________________________ Installation Manual Direct 763 476 6866 National 800 422 2537 www SeeClearfield com techsupport clfd net Manual 021023 REV A Jan 2020 Bac...

Page 6: ...Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Manual 021023 REV A Jan 2020 Configurations Option 1 Patch Only Stubbed Version Option 2 Dead End Splice In Terminal Spli...

Page 7: ...ket with the 4 provided screws in the holes at the base of the terminal Note Clearfield recommends to orient the MPT mounting bracket with the 4 MPT mounting holes on the bottom of the bracket Pole Me...

Page 8: ...provided secure the adjustable aerial mounting brackets to the base MPT mounting bracket The 3 slotted holes on each aerial mounting bracket will allow for a wide range of heights 2 3 Install the MPT...

Page 9: ...021023 REV A Jan 2020 Accessing the Terminal In order to access the internals of the MPT you must remove the collar and pull off the lid Loosen the bolt holding the collar closed with a can wrench Rem...

Page 10: ...020 Capacity The YOURx Multi Purpose Terminal is recommended for use with a max cable OD of 0 7 inches with a possibility to midspan The terminal is capable of storing up to 8 feet of buffer tuber dep...

Page 11: ...8 SC Adapters 12 LC Adapters Adapter Plate Port Assignment 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SC Duplex Adapters LC Quadplex Adapters Up to 16 ports in certain configurations if d...

Page 12: ...ut the strength members to roughly 5 inches in length Place the hose clamps through the clamp locations on the terminal bulkhead 4 5 Insert the buffer tubes mid span or dead end through the cable entr...

Page 13: ...of wax string into the tie down location in the terminal Note that buffer tubes ribbons can be secured to either side of the splicing area From the tie down location measure 30 inches and trim your fi...

Page 14: ...aining fibers that aren t spliced 1 2 Prior to storing the remaining buffer tubes in the back of the MPT bring one side of the buffer tube to be mid spanned through the opening on the side of the bulk...

Page 15: ...ack from the splices as well as the remaining fibers that are being expressed With grommet tape felt tape or your local practice protect the buffer tube by wrap ping the material around the buffer tub...

Page 16: ...Fiber test record will be included Place onto splice tray cover for future use Splicing Pre Connectorized Fiber Pigtails 1 Splice each of these fibers to the assigned incoming fiber Place the splice...

Page 17: ...he adapters into the adapter plate Inspect and clean the fiber endfaces and connect them into the back side of the adapters Note The underside of the back half of the adapter plate will have a metal c...

Page 18: ...e 250 micron fiber in the entire splice tray This will allow for subsequent users to have easier access to the fibers when splicing additional drops at a later time 1 Prepare the flat drop opening at...

Page 19: ...the tie down location on each buffer tube and open the tubes 1 2 inch after that to expose the 900 micron fibers Secure all buffer tubes in place with velcro or grommet tape and zip ties 5 6 Store th...

Page 20: ...___________________________________ Manual 021023 REV A Jan 2020 Splicing in MOCs with Drops MOC configurations of the Multi Purpose Terminal will come with the MOC pre installed and the distribution...

Page 21: ...rt the ground stud into the hole and hand tighten Tighten a pair of nuts together on the ground stud a good distance away from the beginning of the threaded insert 2 3 Using these nuts and a wrench be...

Page 22: ...actice 8 Reinsert the ground stud and screw it through the base of the MPT until about 1 of the stud is on the inside of the terminal Remove the two nuts from the back of the stud used to screw it in...

Page 23: ...ble Sealing Midspan 1 On a clean and dry surface cut the gasket at the V notch on each side of the gasket Cut from the center opening down the side using a clean sharp and thin blade 2 Open the gasket...

Page 24: ...he cables and on top of the gasket Press down on the film cover to further seat the gasket into the opening and around the cables 5 Take the two halves of the gasket cover plate and put them around yo...

Page 25: ...d ends where both sides of the entrance wont be used make use of the provided adapter s If only one side of the cable entrance is used insert an adapter into the unused gasket hole to seal it For smal...

Page 26: ...ation Manual __________________________________________________________ Manual 021023 REV A Jan 2020 Pre Connectorized Drop Installation Clearfield s pre connectorized drop choices allow for easy plug...

Page 27: ...pair of pliers and de burr the port to smooth out the edges Microduct Using 14 10 microduct ensure that the end of the microduct is a clean cut and de burr the duct for a smooth transition into the te...

Page 28: ...2 4 Inspect and clean the connector then make a direct connection to the assigned port Note You can NOT store FieldShield slack in this terminal FLATdrop DO NOT assemble the connector until the fiber...

Page 29: ...ssemble the outer housing of the connector as directed by the instructions provided with the connector housing After bringing the fiber into the terminal and installing the outer housing create a slac...

Page 30: ...al 021023 REV A Jan 2020 1 Installing Duplex LC Pre Connectorized Drops 2 3 4 Begin by pushing one of the connectorized fibers through the FlexPort Once the first fiber is through the FlexPort bring t...

Page 31: ...of the end face Learn the process of cleaning properly Note It is NOT recommended to use isopropyl alcohol to clean the end face Cleaning an SC LC Connector Cleaning the End Face Place one wiping pape...

Page 32: ...D the Adapter Itself Lightly moisten the fiber optic swab 2 5mm 38542F or 1 25mm 38040 by spotting a small amount about 1 of Electro Wash PX or Electro Wash MX pen onto the QbE Hold the tip of the swa...

Page 33: ...ith this or an equivalent type swab Cleans ALL MTP MPO connector end faces This swab also cleans the pins of the male connector Lightly spot a QbE 2 wipe on the platen with Electro Wash PX Fiber Optic...

Page 34: ...Cleaned like a single fiber connector using a cleaning platform The receptacles will be cleaned as long as you are using a combination clean ing process as recommended Again using a platen moisten th...

Page 35: ...parately or through the adapter Slightly engage probe by pulling back but do not allow to click Lightly spot a QbE 2 wipe on the platen with Elec tro Wash PX Fiber Optic Cleaner this will help allevia...

Page 36: ...ion of Clearfield Inc shall constitute the exclusive sole remedy for a breach of this limited warranty Clearfield shall not be liable under any circumstances for any special consequential incidental p...

Page 37: ...supplied Every effort has been made to keep the information contained in this document current and accurate as of the date of publication or revision However no guarantee is given or implied that the...

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