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This installation & assembly instructions describe the procedure for Optec SwifTerm™ SC connector which applies
for
bow-type drop fiber cable termination.
General:
Precautions:
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Always wear eye protection when handling optical fibers. Dispose of cut or cleaved fibers properly to avoid skin or eyes dama ges.
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Never look into the connector end which may have a laser coupled to it. Laser light is not visible & may damage your eyes.
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The product is sensitive to dirt or dust. Unpack the product until ready for installation.
1.0 Components & Tools Required
Cleaning
Cloth
Positioning
Gasket
*(20 sets for 1)
Cable
Clamp
Connector
Body
Cable Lock
Micro-stripper
Cable Jacket
Stripper
Fiber Cleaver
Assembly Tools Required
Components of Connector Kit Set
Please refer to below
fiber cleaver model
for lock screwing
position:
“1” -
SUMITOMO FC-6S
“2” -
FUJIKURA
CT-30
“3” -
FUJIKURA
CT-20
Strip from the end
Cable
insert
⑧
Cleaved fiber length should be
around 10mm.
2.0 Fiber Cable Preparation
50~60mm
①
Remove around 60mm of cable
jacket.
②
Press the cable into cable clamp
tightly, lock the cable clamp to
tighten cable in place.
③
Place the cable clamp in position &
strip 250um primary coating off.
④
Check & bend the fiber in multi-
directions.
Clean once with
straight movement
Clean again
with rotate 90
◦
⑤
Clean the stripped fiber with alcohol
wipe to remove any debris.
⑥
Insert the cable clamp into the
positioning gasket and ensure it is
secured in place.
⑦
Set the positioning gasket onto
cleaver such that 250um fiber’s edge is
at 10mm and cleave.
Ensure the cable
is locked tightly
into the slot
Position of
cable clamp
Place it flat,
cleave from
the end
29.4
±
0.1
19.4
Cleaved
fiber around
10mm
Installation & Assembly Instructions
SwifTerm™ Field Installable SC Connector – No Polish / No Epoxy
Doc No: MKD-B001-17
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