Siemens SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS - Manual (Page 308)

SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS Plastic Fiber Optic Installation Instructions for BFOC Connectors
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Separating the SIMATIC NET PLASTIC FIBER OPTIC Duplex Cord
Insert a sharp knife 20 cm from the end
of the cable in the groove between the
two cords and split the cords up to the
end of the cable.
Caution: The buffer of the cords must not
be damaged. Caution:
Do not split the cords simply by hand,
since the fibers can easily be bent
beyond the minimum bending radius. Separated duplex cords