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Remove 55” of outer sheath
LBT to be stored
Strength Member 1 ¾”
Chapter 6. Butt Stub – LBT Standard and
Micro, Flat Drop with/without trace wire
6.0 CABLE PREPARATION
6.1 Butt Stub (Cable End) Configuration
6.1.1 Remove 55” of outer sheath from end of cable. See Figure 8.
6.1.2 Cut strength member(s) 1 ¾”
from end of sheath openings. See Figure 8. If Flat Drop has a trace wire,
cleanly cut away 4” of wire from end of sheath opening. See photos 114-115.
6.1.3 If cable is shielded and to be grounded proceed to
Section 6.2
Cable and External Grounding.
6.1.4 Proceed to
Section 6.3
to assemble cable retention hardware to each cable end opening.
6.1.5 Separate buffer tube (s) containing fibers to be spliced from LBT bundle.
Trace wire cut away leaving
smooth edge
Photo # 114
Trace wire pulled away
leaving rough edge & sheath
Photo # 115
Figure 8
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