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5.1.3.8
If cable enters closure from the right
, mark buffer tube
23”
from sheath opening, ring cut and remove tubing. See
Figure 5.
Figure 5
5.1.3.9
If cable enters closure from the left
, mark buffer tube
17”
from sheath opening, ring cut and remove tubing. See
Figure 6.
Figure 6
Proceed to
Section 8,
Fiber, organizing/storage, routing and splicing.
5.1.4
Stub - ribbon central core
Inline Stub (cable end) configuration
Preparation of Inline stub configuration ribbon central core tube.
5.1.4.1
Remove
55”
of outer sheath from end of cable.See Figure 7.
Figure 7
5.1.4.2
Cut strength member(s)
1¾”
from end of sheath opening. See Figure 7.
5.1.4.3
Remove core tube from ribbon leaving
½”
core tube, measured from the cable sheath openings. See Figure 7.
5.1.4.4
Cut one
½”
long piece of black felt tape and wrap around core tube. See photos 30-32.
