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4.2.10. Protective-Tube
Kit
As additional protection for the optical fibres, this connector type can be supplemented
by a special tube kit. To fasten the tube correctly, first unscrew the clamp ring (if already
installed) of the original plug kit. Then, proceed according to the following instruction:
figure 4-8 Tube-kit installation
Screw the reducer to
the protective plug
backshell without any
gap!
Place the appropriate seal
parts (with) one groove for
one contact or two grooves
for two contacts) over the
cable(s) and push them into
the backshell!
Protective tube
Reducer
Coupling
Protective plug
Fiber cable
Ring 3/4
G1055M0
Push the fiber-optic cable carefully
through the tube until it comes out
at the other end.