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STANDARD RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE 003-649 | ISSUE 5 | JANUARY 2009 | PAGE 3 OF 10

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2.

Components

The main components of the Pretium 1U hardware unit are illustrated in Figure 2. Cable and patch 
cords can enter from either side of the housing.

3.

Product Installation

3.1

Unpacking Stubbed Units

If you are installing a stubbed unit, follow the directions provided with the shipping container to 
remove the stubbed unit from its packaging. Place the unit on a work surface to perform the 
preliminary work before mounting the unit into a rack.

3.2

Removing the Cover

Removing the cover is optional but is recommended to ease installation

Step 1:

Open front and rear doors.

Step 2:

Locate the plunger fasteners at the front of the unit under the housing cover and pull out 
to release the plungers (Figure 3).

Step 3:

Lift stop latches and slide the cover toward the front until it is clear of the base. Set the 
cover aside.

Cable Tie Locations

Mounting Bracket
Shown in Standard
5-inch Frontal
Projection Position

Radius Control Guides

Rear Tray
Stop Latch

Patch Cord Routing Guides

Front Tray
Stop Latch

Mounting
Bracket
Location for

3-inch

Removable Door
Lock Plug

Projection
From Rack

Removable Bracket

KPA-1193

Figure 2 — Components (Cover Removed for Clarity)

Plunger Fasteners

KPA-1194

Figure 3 — Remove Cover

Summary of Contents for Pretium

Page 1: ...ble Strength Member 6 3 7 Grounding Armored Cable 6 3 8 Installing Preconnectorized Cable into Connector Panels 6 3 9 Installing Closet Connector Housing Pigtail Modules 7 3 10 Installing Preconnector...

Page 2: ...h utility racks and occupies one rack space Factory stubbed units are also available Contact your customer service representative to order other mounting configurations or to purchase accessories that...

Page 3: ...e Cover Removing the cover is optional but is recommended to ease installation Step 1 Open front and rear doors Step 2 Locate the plunger fasteners at the front of the unit under the housing cover and...

Page 4: ...onsult the cable specification sheet for the cable you are installing Do not bend the cable more sharply than the minimum recommended bend radius Do not apply more pulling force to the cable than spec...

Page 5: ...er Pieces of glass fiber are very sharp and can damage the eye easily CAUTION Wear safety gloves o protect hands from accidental injury when using sharp instruments Step 1 Attach the cable to the stra...

Page 6: ...ook directly into the end of a fiber that may be carrying laser light Laser light is invisible and can damage your eyes Viewing it directly does not cause pain The iris of the eye will not close invol...

Page 7: ...e trays Splice per the instructions provided with the splice tray Figure 8 Step 3 If you intend to splice using an external splice housing route slack around the radius control guides and through the...

Page 8: ...the unit and replace with connector modules purchased separately Step 4 Install MTP connectors into the MTP adapters at the rear of the connector modules Figure 10 Route fiber as shown and loosely sec...

Page 9: ...Housing Step 1 Lift up on stop latches and slide drawer toward the front of the housing to make sure cable is not stressed If necessary readjust cable strain relief to prevent stress on fibers Step 2...

Page 10: ...perties of their respective owners Corning Cable Systems is ISO 9001 certified 2003 2004 2007 2009 Corning Cable Systems All rights reserved Published in the USA 4 Maintenance Clean external component...

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