ADCP-96-806 • Issue 4 • July 2016
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1.1
Description
The 48/96-port IFDT provides the following features and benefits:
• Available with pre-installed feeder stub cable
• Provides 48 ports (with parking lot) or 96 ports (no parking lot)
• Separate splice and service connection compartments
• Dual hinged access
• Multiple fiber splice trays - feeder splices/distribution splices
• Fully enclosed and lockable
• Allows for added security protection
1.2
Options
Locks are available (either factory or field installed) for the front and/or rear doors. The rear
door has a knockout that can be removed with a screwdriver.
2
CABINET INSTALLATION
This section provides instructions for mounting the 48/96-port IFDT on a wall. The following
tools and materials are required for mounting the cabinet:
• Screwdriver
• 1-inch #10 panhead screws (6)
• Drill and drill bit suitable for installing # 10 screws
• 3/4-inch plywood backer board and fasteners to secure backer board to wall studs
• Level
• Tape Measure
2.1
General Recommendations
The 48/96-port IFDT is designed for wall-mount installation. A space at least 13 inches wide by
32 inches high is required for mounting. In addition, 3 inches of free space must be provided on
the hinged side of the cabinet and 19 inches of free space must be provided in front of the
cabinet to allow for the swing of the cabinet front section.
The wall surface must be strong enough to support the weight of the cabinet. It is recommended
that a 3/4-inch plywood board be firmly secured to the wall studs and used as a backer for
mounting the cabinet.
2.2
Mounting Procedure
Use the following procedure to mount the cabinet on the wall:
1. Select a suitable mounting location for the cabinet.
2. Mount the plywood backer (not provided) on the wall and firmly secure it to the wall’s
interior studs.
3. Attach the template provided with the unit to the plywood backer. The cabinet dimensions
