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TECP-91-005 • Issue 5 • October 2017

Page 17

© 2017

CommScope

. All Rights Reserved.

5

GENERAL CABLE REQUIREMENTS

Pre-terminated SYSTIMAX EHD Panels use RBR G657.A1 reduced-bend-radius 
singlemode fiber.   Installers need to follow the manufacturer recommended settings 
when testing and splicing the RBR G657.A1 fiber to the G.652 standard singlemode 
fiber.   Please alert contractors to this fact. 

The minimum cable bend radius is 10 inches (25.4 cm). 

CommScope recommends the following type patch cords for use in the SYSTIMAX 
EHD Panel: 

• 2-Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual-Zip 1.7mm patch cord FPCT-SPLC-S-xM

• 2-Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual-Zip 1.7mm RBR patch cord FPCTE-SPLC-S-

xM

• 2-Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual-Zip 2mm patch cord FPC2-SPLC-S-xM

• 2-Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual-Zip LSZH 2mm patch cord FPCH2-SPLC-S-xM

• 2-Fiber UPC Duplex LC Singlemode Dual-Zip 1.7mm patch cord FPCT-SDLC-S-

xM

• 2-Fiber UPC Duplex LC Singlemode Dual-Zip 1.7mm RBR patch cord FPCTE-

SDLC-S-xM

• 2-Fiber UPC Duplex LC Singlemode Dual-Zip 2mm patch cord FPC2-SDLC-S-xM

• 1-Fiber UPC LC Singlemode 1.7mm patch cord FPCF-SPLC-S-xM

• 1-Fiber UPC LC Singlemode 2mm patch cord FPCM-SPLC-S-xM

The maximum patch cord size that can fit in the panel is 2mm simplex or duplex.

Summary of Contents for SYSTIMAX EHD

Page 1: ...dmonishments 3 General Safety Precautions 3 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3 1 1 General Description 3 1 2 Major Components 3 1 3 Specifications 5 2 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION 5 3 UNPACKING A PANEL WITH A PRETERMINATED CABLE 5 4 PANEL INSTALLATION 13 continued Content Page 26379 A TECP 91 005 Rev E October 2017 EHD SYSTIMAX Enhanced High Density EHD Panel With Preterminated Cable ...

Page 2: ...n this user manual are all procedures required in installing the SYSTIMAX EHD Panel as well as operation procedures Revision History Trademark Information CommScope logo CommScope SYSTIMAX and Enhanced High Density Panel are trademarks Applicable Standards UL 60950 1 2nd Edition 2007 03 27 Information Technology Equipment Safety Part 1 General Requirements CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 07 2nd Edition 2007 ...

Page 3: ...rs Each blade can accommodate four adapter packs The SYSTIMAX EHD Panel is available with either a black or sky white baked enamel exterior 1 2 Major Components Figure 1 shows the main components of the SYSTIMAX EHD Panel They are as follows Danger Danger is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that will cause severe personal injury death or substantial property damage if the hazard is not av...

Page 4: ...ither front or rear facing mounting on a channel rack Front Door swings down to provide access to the interior of the panel The door features a double hinged design that allows users to open the door without interfering with equipment below the panel on the same rack or also to allow the door to lay flat for easy access to the bottom blade Designation Label provides physical space for recording fi...

Page 5: ...top of a spool containing the cable The stub end of the cable is unwound to a splice vault or other point of termination To protect the panel and cable windings contained within the upper cylinder of the shipping unit It is critical to leave the foam packaging material surrounding the panel in place until the unit has been transported to the final installation location Transporting the unit withou...

Page 6: ...Plastic 2 Cut off the cardboard wrap on the cable spool as shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 Cutting Off Cardboard Wrap on Cable Spool Note Use caution when unpacking and installing the SYSTIMAX EHD Panel Avoid twisting cable and do not violate cable minimum bend radius Note Use caution when removing packaging materials Sharp utensils can damage fiber optic cable ...

Page 7: ... carousel allowing the spool to rotate freely Figure 4 Carousel Locking Screws and Cable Stub 4 Pay out the cable stub as indicated by the red arrow in Figure 4 pulling cable end to termination location 5 Remove the four wing nuts shown in Figure 5 Figure 5 Removing Wing Nuts 25873 A CABLE STUB CAROUSEL LOCKING SCREWS 4X 25874 A REMOVE WING NUTS 4X ...

Page 8: ...TECP 91 005 Issue 5 October 2017 Page 8 2017 CommScope All Rights Reserved 6 Lift off the top cover to expose the panel packaging as shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Lifting Off Top Cover ...

Page 9: ...17 Page 9 2017 CommScope All Rights Reserved 7 Remove the outer rim as shown in Figure 7 Figure 7 Lifting Off Outer Rim 8 Remove and unpack the accessories contained in shipment carton shown on top of the packaging foam in Figure 8 ...

Page 10: ... Page 10 2017 CommScope All Rights Reserved Figure 8 Shipment Carton Containing Accessories 9 Remove and unpack the plastic wrapper containing the SYSTIMAX EHD Panel as shown in Figure 9 Figure 9 SYSTIMAX EHD Panel in Plastic Wrapper ...

Page 11: ...and carefully uncoil remaining cable Use caution to avoid twisting the cable Refer to Figure 10 Figure 10 Lifting Off SYSTIMAX EHD PanelSYSTIMAX EHD Panel 11 Follow the procedure given in Topic 4 to install the panel on the frame 12 Splice cable stub end per local practice using blocking kit if required ...

Page 12: ...mm equipment rack with a 3 inch or 5 inch channel Use the following procedure to mount the 1RU 2RU panel 1 Obtain the following tools and equipment Phillips 2 screwdriver Mounting hardware provided 2 Determine whether the panel will be installed on front or rear and whether on a 3 inch or 5 inch channel Install the mounting brackets provided in the locations shown in the following figures which ar...

Page 13: ...ting Bracket Positions Front and Rear on 5 Inch Channel Figure 12 2RU Mounting Bracket Positions Front and Rear on 3 Inch Channel 26381 A 2RU FRONT MOUNT ON 5 INCH CHANNEL 2RU REAR MOUNT ON 5 INCH CHANNEL CHANNEL 26383 A 2RU FRONT MOUNT ON 3 INCH CHANNEL 2RU REAR MOUNT ON 3 INCH CHANNEL CHANNEL ...

Page 14: ... up to the assigned mounting space and align the holes in the mounting brackets with the holes in the equipment rack as shown in Figure 15 Secure the panel to equipment rack using the 12 24 screws provided Torque these screws to approximately 27 pound inches 3 1 Newton meters 25640 A 1RU FRONT MOUNT ON 5 INCH CHANNEL 1RU REAR MOUNT ON 5 INCH CHANNEL CHANNEL 25638 A 1RU FRONT MOUNT ON 3 INCH CHANNE...

Page 15: ...nding the Panel A termination for an M4 screw is provided on the panel for a frame ground connection The connection must be made in accordance with local and national electrical codes Use the following procedure referring to Figure 16 1 Locate the ground location on the panel At the grounding location remove the protective tape from the panel 25642 A ...

Page 16: ...pound inches 1 7 Newton meters 3 Connect the other end of the ground wire to the earth ground conductor Ensure this connection is made using methods and hardware that meets all applicable local and national electrical codes Caution Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch ...

Page 17: ...MAX EHD Panel 2 Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual Zip 1 7mm patch cord FPCT SPLC S xM 2 Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual Zip 1 7mm RBR patch cord FPCTE SPLC S xM 2 Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual Zip 2mm patch cord FPC2 SPLC S xM 2 Fiber UPC LC Singlemode Dual Zip LSZH 2mm patch cord FPCH2 SPLC S xM 2 Fiber UPC Duplex LC Singlemode Dual Zip 1 7mm patch cord FPCT SDLC S xM 2 Fiber UPC Duplex LC Singlemode Dual...

Page 18: ... Accessing Connectors on Back of Adapter Pack To access the connectors on the back of an adapter pack use the following procedure refer to Figure 18 1 Place index finger into the concave loop on the slide mechanism place thumb on the pull arm and squeeze index finger and thumb together 2 Slide out the blade until it stops in the second position which permits the connectors on the back of an adapte...

Page 19: ...on 6 3 Closing Blade To close a blade push in the push handle on the right side of the panel until the blade is fully within the panel Note This is the opposite action to what is shown in Figure 17 on Page 18 26110 A NOTE FOR CLARITY FRONT DOOR REMOVED NOTE BLADE IS SHOWN HERE IN SECOND POSITION 2 1 PULL ARM CONCAVE LOOP ...

Page 20: ...right side of the panel 2 Pull on a gray fiber management finger not the white pull handle The gray management finger is highlighted in yellow in the figure Figure 19 Removing Blade From Front Caution Pulling too far will damage the ribbons entering the back of the blade on a pre terminated panel TAB 26111 A NOTE FOR CLARITY FRONT DOOR REMOVED 1 2 FIBER MANAGEMENT FINGER FIBER MANAGEMENT FINGER ...

Page 21: ...he center of the covers per the arrows shown in Figure 20 2 Pull upward on the cover and lift it off the blade Figure 20 Removing Fiber Covers 6 6 Re Installing Fiber Cover To reinstall the fiber cover 1 Align the fiber cover with its home location and tilt the cover at about a 45 degree angle and position the tip of the cover within the guides indicated in Figure 21 detail 1 FIBER COVER 2X 26112 ...

Page 22: ... 21 detail 2 Figure 21 Re Installing Fiber Cover 7 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE To find out more about CommScope products visit us on the web at www commscope com For technical assistance customer service or to report any missing damaged parts visit us at http www commscope com SupportCenter FIBER COVER 26120 A 1 2 TIP OF COVER GUIDE COVER HOLDER ...

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