ADCP-90-606 • Rev C • May 2020
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11. Locate and install the front port designation plates as shown in
. Slide in the
designation plates until they reach the detents and snap into place.
Figure 28. Installing Front Designation Plates
12. Proceed to
for guidelines on routing the microcable through an trough
or conduit.
6
INSTALLING A RAPID FIBER PANEL WITH EXTERNAL SPOOLS
Installation of a panel with an external spools involves four procedures:
• The microcable is unwound from the external spools (
);
• The panel shell is installed on the equipment rack (
• The cable spool trays are mounted within the panel shell (
)
• The remaining microcable is unwound from the cable spool trays (
Note:
When mounting multiple Rapid Fiber Panels into a rack or cabinet, be sure to
calculate the total weight of all the equipment being mounted to verify that it does not
exceed the rack or cabinet manufacturer’s maximum weight allowance. In Zone 4
Earthquake applications, exceeding the weight rating can compromise the integrity of the
rack during an earthquake.
Note:
The Rapid Fiber Panel is designed to be installed in an environmentally controlled
network telecommunications facility such as a Central Office, Controlled Environmental
Vault, or Data Center. Only the I/O cable is rated for both indoor and outdoor use.
26216-A
FRONT PORT
DESIGNATION
PLATES
FOR CLARITY DESIGNATION
CARD NOT SHOWN