Corning Cable Systems
Standard Recommended Procedure (SRP) 003-545
Issue 4, July 2004
Page 1 of 13
p/n 003-545
Table of Contents
1. General ........................................................ 1
2. Description .................................................. 1
3. Precautions .................................................. 2
4. Tools and Materials ..................................... 2
5. Components................................................. 3
6. Unpacking Stubbed Units ........................... 3
7. Installing Holes ............................................ 4
8. Mounting ..................................................... 4
9. Preparing Cable ........................................... 5
10. Connector Panels ........................................ 7
11. Splicing ........................................................ 8
12. Installing Fan-outs .....................................10
13. Installing Drop Cable ................................11
14. Maintenance ..............................................13
15. Specifications ............................................. 13
1.
General
1.1
This instruction describes recommended
procedure for the installation of the six-panel
Environmental Distribution Center (EDC)
(p/n EDC-06P-NH) manufactured by Corning
Cable Systems.
1.2
To purchase any accessories that are sold
separately, contact your Corning Cable Systems
service representative for assistance.
1.3
This document is being reissued to clarify
cable cleaning directions.
NOTE:
Read and understand this procedure (as
well as the instructions provided with related
assemblies) before beginning an installation. Make
sure you know how the unit will be mounted and
how the distribution cable and drop cable will be
routed to the unit.
2.
Description
2.1
The EDC that stores and protects fiber
optic connections and splices in an outdoor
environment. The cabinet carries a NEMA 250
Type 4X and Type 13 rating in addition to a
IEC 529 IP66 rating. The unit provides
environmental protection and strain-relief for
one distribution cable and up to six drop cables.
2.2
Connector panels are used to provide
interconnection between the distribution and
drop cables. The EDC accommodates up to six
LANscape
®
connector panels. Colored icons are
available with different symbols for a quick
visual reference of the data type at each
connector location. Panels and connector panel
icons are ordered separately.
2.3
The unit accommodates six Type 2S or
three Type 4S splice trays that protect
mechanical or fusion splices. Splice trays are
ordered separately.
2.4
The unit can be field connectorized using
buffer tube fan-out (BTF) kits, which are
ordered separately.
2.5
The EDC comes with brackets to mount
the unit to a wall or a standard utility pole. The
unit may be rack-mounted with an optional
rack-mount kit.
Figure 1
Environmental Distribution Center (EDC-06P-NH)
