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YOURx-Aerial Terminal

Installation Manual

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Manual 019588 REV B - Sept 2018

Table of Contents

Application

Description

Technical Specifications

Components

Parts List

Recommended Tools

Strand Mounting

Accessing the YOURx-Aerial Terminal

Preparing FlexPorts for Drops

Installing Microduct and Push/Pull Fiber Drops

Installing FLATdrop and D-ROP with FlexConnector 11

Installing FlexPorts in the Field

Installing the Field Installable FlexConnector

Preparing End Plates for Splicing

Preparing Fiber Cables for Splicing

Splicing in the YOURx-Aerial Terminal

Splice Tray Setup

Ribbon

Loose Tube

6 Fiber 900 Micron Assembly

Drop Cable Options

Connector Cleaning Procedure

Standard Warranty

Proprietary Notice

Technical Support

Summary of Contents for YOURx-Aerial

Page 1: ...YOURx Aerial Terminal Installation Manual _______________________________________________________ Manual 019588 REV B Sept 2018...

Page 2: ...ng the YOURx Aerial Terminal 8 Preparing FlexPorts for Drops 9 Installing Microduct and Push Pull Fiber Drops 10 Installing FLATdrop and D ROP with FlexConnector 11 Installing FlexPorts in the Field 1...

Page 3: ...estment in fiber deployment Designed for easy craft accessibility the YOURx Aerial Terminal application has an upward hinging kickstand supported cover with four side entrance cable access ports Two i...

Page 4: ...de Adapter Plate s w Connectors SC or LC Top row open for future use 2nd row for ports 1 12 3rd row for ports 13 24 Fiber Drop Management Rings Splice Tray Area Up to 3 Splice Trays Slack Management R...

Page 5: ...field com techsupport clfd net Manual 019588 REV B Sept 2018 2 4 10 1 3 5 1 Hose Clamps 2 2 Bug Nuts 2 3 Ribbon Strain Relief 3 per Splice Tray 4 Ribbon Splice Chip 2 per Splice Tray 5 Splice Chip 2 p...

Page 6: ...YOURx Aerial Terminal Installation Manual __________________________________________________________ Manual 019588 REV B Sept 2018 Recommended Tools Tool Image Mid Span Access Tool De burring Tool Sni...

Page 7: ...6866 National 800 422 2537 www SeeClearfield com techsupport clfd net Manual 019588 REV B Sept 2018 Strand Mounting Mounting YOURx Aerial Terminal to strand options A Using provided mounting brackets...

Page 8: ...l The lid on each side of the YOURx Aerial Terminal can be propped open with the attached kickstand Push the kickstand back and seat it under the tabs on the inside of the lid to prevent the lid from...

Page 9: ...nips knife the port hole for a smooth transition helping to prevent damage to the fiber when it enters the port Supports all FieldShield Drop Options The terminal is available in a 6 12 or 24 port dro...

Page 10: ...string to the bulkhead until you are ready to pull in a fiber drop Step 1 De burr the microduct using the de burring tool or similar device snips or cable knife creating a cone shape on the inside of...

Page 11: ...reakout with SC connector assembly FLATdrop or D ROP through FlexPort WARNING DO NOT INSTALL CONNECTOR HOUSING UNTIL INSTRUCTED IMPORTANT Step 3 After pulling fiber into terminal complete the Pushable...

Page 12: ...ng into the desired port Push the O ring all the way into the port as far back as it will go Make sure it lies flat in the port Step 2 Insert the Press In piece into the port after the O ring Be sure...

Page 13: ...trength members flush with black outer cable sheath Installing the Field Installable FlexConnector Step 4 Stop short of cable sheath Step 6 Attach clips to top and bottom of cable teeth in even at cab...

Page 14: ...ep 7 Use pliers as shown to pinch teeth to hold jacket DO NOT use needle nose pliers FlexConnector Hole Step 10 Place smaller diameter heat shrink 004644 covering rear of clips and heat to shrink Step...

Page 15: ...588 REV B Sept 2018 Preparing End Plates for Splicing Step 1 Locate the two end plates Step 2 Position all four of the cable entrance grommets in the end plates Step 3 For each cable entrance that wil...

Page 16: ...ng to approximately 3 inches Step 3 Trim the remaining cable entrance 1 2 grommets to fit the cable s you will be bringing in max outer diameter 3 4 If no cable will be present in an entrance location...

Page 17: ...able entrance locations Step 8 From the newly installed cable bundle remove the buffer tube ribbons that will be spliced in the splice tray and set them aside Store the remaining buffer tubes ribbons...

Page 18: ...se tube splices or 6 ribbon mass fusion splices 72 fibers Splice chips will need to be gently bent placing both ends into the empty slots in the center of the splice tray Note Each standard splice chi...

Page 19: ...ilable in a kit which can be ordered seperately P N 019501 Step 3 After protecting the ribbon fiber with the ribbon tie down secure it into the tray using small cable ties Note The splice tray feature...

Page 20: ...ay Step 7 Reinstall the splice tray cover Step 8 Place the splice tray into the splice tray area allowing the two threaded studs to pass through the holes on each side of the splice tray Step 9 Re sto...

Page 21: ...grommet tape around the buffer tube 3 feet 1 meter back from the end of the tube Trim the excess grommet tape Step 3 Open the buffer tube roughly 1 4 inch after the grommet tape being careful not to...

Page 22: ...pre loaded fiber assembly into the splice tray refer back to the ribbon splicing section of this manual You will be using the split grommet and u channel to secure the ribbon just before it is broken...

Page 23: ...for your incoming fibers with the pre loaded fiber assembly Step 4 GENTLY secure the bundle of 900 m fibers into the tray DO NOT secure too tightly or you will damage the fibers Step 5 Perform your s...

Page 24: ...176 F Yes Black Orange Yes For use when a single pass and restorable solution at a competitive price is ideal FieldShield FLEXdrop Indoor Plenum Outdoor Yes 40 to 176 F Yes Black White Yes For use whe...

Page 25: ...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 paper o...

Page 26: ...he 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 swab o...

Page 27: ...1 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Hold end face at a 90 degree angle For APC connection adjust by slightly tilting the container or end face Angle is correct when no drag is felt on the end face Figure 2 M...

Page 28: ...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 puni...

Page 29: ...pplied 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 do...

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