CommScope 3RU FPX, Installation Instructions Manual

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TECP-92-160 • Rev C • May 2018
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Figure 11. Installing MPO Cassettes (5RU Panel Front View)
3.4 Installing an MPO Cable With MPO Cassettes
This section tells how to how to route and connect an MPO cable with MPO cassettes in an
empty FPX panel. Before installing the cassettes, other components must be removed from the
empty panel as described in the previous procedure. Use the following procedure.
1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the components shown in Figure 9 on Page 11 and
Figure 10 on Page 12 . Included are the following:
a. Splice tray holder base;
b. Radius limiters (quantity 2).
c. Support fiber bracket (quantity 4);
d. Fanout holder (quantity 2);
e. Fanout holder base (quantity 2);
f. Splice tray holder bracket (quantity 2);
g. Radius limiter support bracket (quantity 2)
h. Radius limiters (quantity 2).
2. Determine the cable entry location. Cables may enter the panel from either the top or
bottom, and may be clamped to either the left or right side, as shown in Figure 12 ,
Figure 13 , Figure 14 , and Figure 15 .
ALIGN PLUNGER S (2) WITH
MOUNTING HOLE S . MAKE S URE
PLUNGER S ARE IN EXTENDED
PO S ITION WHEN IN S ERTING
CA SS ETTE INTO HOLE.
25714-A
LEFT S IDE MPO CA SS ETTE
(ADAPTER S ORIENTED
TOWARD LEFT)
RIGHT S IDE MPO CA SS ETTE
(ADAPTER S ORIENTED
TOWARD RIGHT)
FRONT
I S O
VIEW