Standard Recommended Procedure 206-455-AEN | Issue 1 | November 2018 | Page 10 of 14
IMPORTANT:
Before cutting, make sure there is a complete loop of fibers in the side storage compartment and
the fibers lie neatly in the trough of the splice plane.
Step 2:
Splice the fibers according to the appropriate instructions
for the splicing equipment you are using.
Step 3:
Insert the protected splice (heat-shrink splice protectors
are recommended) back into the first slot in the
organizer.
Step 4:
Repeat for all required splices. Install splices into the
organizer consecutively
.
NOTE:
Each slot in the organizer accepts two splices. Install the
second splice on top of the first splice before proceeding to
the next slot in the organizer.
Step 5:
Secure the spliced ribbons in the clips on the splicing
plane. Confirm the fibers do not exceed the minimum
bend radius.
Step 6:
Slide the plastic cover underneath the retaining
bracket on the side compartment as shown.
Figure 22
12. Seal the Closure
Refer to SRP 206-288 (Heat-shrink End Cap Canister Closure Sealing Checklist) to ensure all
critical
steps for
sealing the closure have been performed accurately.
NOTE:
Do not use liquid encapsulant in SCF closures.
12.1
Install Seal
Step 1:
Roll the sealing ring over frame
to the end cap.
IMPORTANT:
The sealing ring must be installed in the
orientation shown.
TPA-6012
Figure 21
Clip A
Cable tie
Cable tie
Cable tie
TPA-6365
TPA-3449
Figure 23
