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9.

Carefully

slide the fiber guide at least 76 mm

[3 in.] away from the jack, then carefully route the

fiber out of the slot in the fiber guide. Keep the

protective cover on the jack if not installing the jack

immediately.

To avoid tension on the fiber, it is important to

slide the fiber guide away from the jack before

routing the fiber out of the fiber guide.

10. For workstation jacks, check to make sure that

the fibers are not twisted, then slide the jack boot

over the element housing of the jack until it butts

against the shoulder. See Figure 9.

It is important that the FIBERS ARE NOT

TWISTED before installing the jack boot.

Figure 9

Jack Boot Installed

onto Workstation Jack

3.4. Inspection

Remove the protective cover, and inspect the ferrule

end face for cleanliness using the microscope kit.

3.5. Installation

Refer to Instruction Sheet 408--8844 for instructions

on installing the jacks into the adapter plates, patch

panels, or enclosure or wall box.

DANGER: Never View Active Fiber Signals

4. TESTING

Test the system a ttenuation and polarity using the

applicable test kit listed in Paragraph 3.1.A. Refer to

408--4579 (packaged with the test kit) for instructions

on using the test kit and testing procedures.

5. REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR

Jack kit components are not repairable. Replace any

damaged or defective components.

6. REVISION SUMMARY

Revisions to this instruction sheet include:

Updated document to corporate requirements

New logo

CAUTION

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CAUTION

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408- 8718

Rebranded to 

CommScope

Summary of Contents for MT- RJ 6278414 Series

Page 1: ... 62 and Size XG 50 125 is indicated as XG Except 12 Figure 1 1 INTRODUCTION The MT RJ jack kits listed in Figure 1 are designed to terminate 900 m tight buffered optical fiber The jacks must be used with 125 m multimode fiber optic cable only Read these instructions thoroughly before assembling the jack kits These jack kits cannot be used with build up tubes loose tube fiber easy strip fiber fan o...

Page 2: ...llow the operating instructions 408 series packaged with the tools and safety guidelines packaged with the materials A Required Fiber Optic Combination Strip Tool 1278947 1 408 4577 or 1754708 1 Micro Strip Strip Tool 492109 2 for 900 m buffered fiber Alcohol Fiber Wipe Packet 501857 2 or lint free tissues and isopropyl alcohol greater than 91 99 preferred Fiber Optic Cleaver 1871696 1 408 10086 T...

Page 3: ...ops 2 Place the stripped fiber into the slot so that the end of the buffer is at the 6 mm marking See Figure 3 Detail A 3 While applying pressure on the buffer carefully slide the fiber slide forward toward the carriage until it stops See Figure 3 Detail B 4 Gently close the fiber clamp and slide the carriage forward DO NOT touch the button while sliding the carriage See Figure 3 Detail C 5 Open t...

Page 4: ... the jack on a clean flat surface the protective cover helps to keep the jack stabilized slide the fiber guide onto the back of the jack See Figure 4 The fiber guide is marked with the fiber size Make sure that the marking on the fiber guide corresponds with the fiber size being used Figure 4 Fiber Guide Jack Protective Cover 2 With the handle of the actuation key pointed toward the top of the jac...

Page 5: ... to confirm that the fiber is fully inserted into the fiber hole When the fiber is properly inserted the laser or LED light will diminish in the target area of the jack Refer to Figure 8 If using the visual fault locator avoid contamination to the ferrule end face Make sure that the protective cover remains clean when removed and then before proceeding re install the protective cover onto the jack...

Page 6: ... 9 Jack Boot Installed onto Workstation Jack 3 4 Inspection Remove the protective cover and inspect the ferrule end face for cleanliness using the microscope kit 3 5 Installation Refer to Instruction Sheet 408 8844 for instructions on installing the jacks into the adapter plates patch panels or enclosure or wall box DANGER Never View Active Fiber Signals 4 TESTING Test the system a ttenuation and ...

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