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6.

FEEDER CABLE INSTALLATION

Step 1: 

Remove cable sheath and strength members per standard company practices.

Step 2: 

Pierce grommet and insert feeder cable into the unit. Remove strain-relief hardware 

using a can wrench. Strain-relieve the cable with the clamp as shown in 

Figure 3

.

Step 3: 

Route slack around the perimeter of the unit, securing to the lances with cable ties as 

needed.

Step 4: 

Remove dust caps from adapter and connector. Clean per standard company 

practices. Mate connector into adapter as shown.

7.

DROP CABLE INSTALLATION

Figure 4 — Install Drop Cable

Step 1: 

Pierce grommet and insert cable into the unit. Remove strain-relief hardware with a 

can wrench. Strain-relieve with the clamp as shown in 

Figure 3

.

Step 2: 

If splicing is required, splice to pigtails per the instructions provided with the splicing 

equipment. Store fiber in the splice organizer and fiber management spool 

(Figure 4)

.

Step 3: 

Route slack around the perimeter of the unit, securing to the lances with cable ties as 

needed. 

Step 4: 

Remove dust caps from adapter and connector. Clean per standard company 

practices. Mate connector into adapter as shown.

8.

SECURE THE UNIT

Step 1: 

Snap the outer cover closed. Secure with a can wrench.

Step 2: 

If desired, install a padlock or security seal through the padlock hole.

TPA-3692

Fiber Management Spool and Splice Organizer

Fiber Manage-

ment Spool

Direct

Connectorization

Summary of Contents for Z176SFTTX

Page 1: ...nts 2 TOOLS AND MATERIALS The following may be required for installation Can wrench Hammer Standard screwdrivers 1 4 in x 4 in and pocket size 2 8 Mounting screws wall mount only Needle nose pliers 2 Flat washers for mounting screws wall mount only 2 Large tie bands or cable ties conduit mount only Backplate Ground Stud Entry Grommets Fiber Management Spool Mounting Stud Lower Mounting Ear Adapter...

Page 2: ... when working with severed armor There will be a sharp edge where armor is cut To minimize the chance of injury from the cut armor cover the exposed edge with a wrap of electrical tape To minimize the chance of injury from sharp bladed tools always cut away from yourself and others Dispose of used blades and armor scrap properly DANGER Fiber Optic Cleaning Fluid can cause irritation to eyes on con...

Page 3: ...te for the wall surface Figure 2 Figure 2 Mount the Unit 5 GROUND THE UNIT Step 1 Open cover Step 2 Pierce grommet and feed 6 AWG ground wire into the unit Ground to the ground stud or optional ground lug Figure 3 Grounding and Feeder Cable Installation Wall mount Conduit mount TPA 3690 Use cable tie or large hose clamp 8 Wood screw add washer if needed Ground Wire Feeder Cable Open cover using ca...

Page 4: ... grommet and insert cable into the unit Remove strain relief hardware with a can wrench Strain relieve with the clamp as shown in Figure 3 Step 2 If splicing is required splice to pigtails per the instructions provided with the splicing equipment Store fiber in the splice organizer and fiber management spool Figure 4 Step 3 Route slack around the perimeter of the unit securing to the lances with c...

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