CAI-QLR-01
: QLink Receptacle Customer Assembly Instructions
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Removing Pin, Socket or Contact
– To remove Fiber Optic Termini from the Insert cavities, use the
Fiber Optic Termini Removal Tool PT-446. To remove Contacts from the Insert cavities, use the Contact
Removal Tool (PT-443, PT-445 or PT-449) depending upon the size of the Contacts. Insert tool from the
front and continue to compress the tool until the Fiber Optic Termini or contact ejects in the back from the
retained position.
(See Image Below. Plug shown for illustrative purposes.)
For MT Insert
– Use MT Termini Insertion / Removal Tool PT-480
and slip Spring Push onto the prongs on the “insert” side of the tool and push
MT Ferrule into the back cavity of the MT Insert. MT Ferrule should snap into place.
