RFS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
VERIZON HYBRIFLEX CABLE| Revision 1 | APRIL 2019
Visit
for the most current product specifications
Page 30 of 33
• 99% isopropyl alcohol
• Lint-free wipes
Caution:
Read the reminders and warnings before you begin this process.
1.
Make sure that the lasers are turned off before you begin the inspection.
Warning:
Invisible laser radiation might be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into
beams or view directly with optical instruments.
2. Remove the protective end-cap and store it in a small re-sealable container.
3. Inspect the connector with a fiberscope.
4. Fold the wipe into a square, about 4 to 8 layers thick.
5. Moisten one section of the wipe with one drop of 99% alcohol. Be sure that a portion of the wipe
remains dry.
6. Lightly wipe the ferrule tip in the alcohol moistened portion of the wipe with a figure 8 motion.
Immediately repeat the figure 8 wiping action on the dry section of wipe to remove any residual
alcohol.
Caution:
Do not scrub the fiber against the wipe, doing so can cause scratches.
7. Properly dispose of the wipe.
Never reuse a wipe.
8. Inspect the connector again with a fiberscope.
9. Repeat the process as necessary.
