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FOSC-500-AA
I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N
Cold applied Inline Splice Closure for small Fiber
Optic Cables (maximum 48 splices)
1 Introduction
1.1 Product description
2 General
2.1 Tools
2.2 Kit contents.
3 Cable preparation
3.1 Loose tube
3.2 Central core
4 Cable installation
A Loose tube
B Central core
5 Fiber organisation
A 24 splice tray
B 48 splice tray
6 Shield continuity/Grounding
7 Closing the closure
8 Re-opening
9 Important steps
Contents
1 Introduction
1.1
Product Description
The FOSC-500-AA is a cold applied re-enterable splice closure for small fiber optic cables. It provides a
mechanical and environmental protection for fiber optic splices and permits easy access by the customer. The
closure is applicable underground, direct buried and aerial. The closure can handle maximum 48 splices and
can be used in-line and in butt configuration. The closure has 4 cable entry ports (two on each side). The cable
sealing is secured by gel-end pieces under compression on both of the closure ends.
2 General
2.1
Tools
Flat screwdriver
Marker pen
Fiber guiding pin
FACC- TUBE STRIPPER-02
to strip the loose tubes
TC-444-IP
Rev A, Feb 2017
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