Z-PLUG Termination Instructions
2a
Tools
2b
2c
Remove center spline
Prep foil/drain wire,
remove mylar
Flush Cutters
Jacket
Stripper
Z-PLUG
Termination tool
(p/n: Z-TOOL-ZP)
Plug Body
Termination
Module
Boot & Latch
Protector (optional)
!
F/UTP shown here
See back page for other
cable types.
Foil
Invert
Foil
Wrap
Drain
wire
Remove
Mylar Wrap
3
T568A
T568B
Remove
Jacket
~ 2 in. (51
mm)
Optional
Accessories
!
4
1
Good
UTP (skip to step 2C)
F/UTP
(23-26 AWG)
*S/FTP
22 AWG
TIP:
Arrange pairs in line
prior
to insertion
leading with the brown pair along with either
the orange for T568A or green if T568B.
Not
Good
*OSP
F/UTP 23 AWG
Foil over
inner jacket.
*Other cable preparation recommendations and
supplemental instructions are available for these and other
cable types. See back page for additional details.
End of
outer
jacket.
Tip for 22 AWG
S/FTP: Wrap
braid on top of
foil pairs in
direction of door.
Braid wrap
direction
Aramid yarn
Arrange pairs and
insert into module.
(see tip above prior
to insertion).
If pair
crossing, keep
close to jacket
If pair crossing is
necessary, this should be
done before next step.
0
-
5
m
m
(0
.2
in
.)
End of
Jacket
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