Procedure 6-15: Clean optical fibers, dual LC adapters and LC
lightguide buildouts (LBOs)
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Overview
This procedure describes the Lucent recommended method for the
cleaning and inspection of optical connectors using specific tools and
materials that have been proven to be effective in the assembly and
testing of optical transmission equipment.
Required equipment
The following table lists required and recommended equipment for
proper cleaning:
Product
Model/
Description
Comcode
ITE #
Installation
Order #
Optical Fiber
Scope
Noyes OFS
300-200X
408197028
ITE-7129
33712900
2.5mm Universal
adapter cap
For use with the
Noyes OFS
300-200X
408197044
ITE-7129D1
33712901
1.25mm Universal
adapter cap
For use with the
Noyes OFS
300-200X
408197069
ITE-7129D2
33712902
Video Fiber
Scope*
Noyes VFS-1
TBD
TBD
TBD
CLETOP Cleaning
Cassette
Type A Reel
901375154
ITE-7137
33713700
CLETOP Cleaning
Cassette
Replacement Reel
Type A Reel
901375014
ITE-7137 D1
33713701
Luminex Stick
port cleaners
1.25 mm
901375030
ITE-7134
33713400
Luminex Stick
port cleaners
2.5 mm
901375022
ITE-7135
33713500
Luminex Cloth
5.5
″
x 5.5
″
408201226
R6033
23603300
* This equipment may not be necessary at all locations. It is to be used when the ports need to be
verified for cleanliness. If care is exercised when cleaning fibers, the video scope may not be needed.
Note: The equipment and material listed above has been tested and is proven effective when used in
conjunction with this procedure. Substitution of equipment or materials is at the discretion of the user
and is not recommended.
Supporting procedures
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Lucent Technologies
365-372-333 R2.1
Issue 4, June 2005