Tyco Electronics FOSC-400D5 - Manual (Page 8)

4.4 Slide the cables through the opened
oval port. Prepare cables as described in section
5 (cable preparation).
5.1 Remove the cable sheath (and shield if
present) over a length as required by locally
approved practice (e.g. 1,5 meters). Clean
filling compound from fiber tubes and cut centr-
al strength member at a distance of
230 mm from outer jacket.
Note. For the ribbon cable the maximum
striplength is 1.5 m.
5.2 If a shield continuity is required, cut
cable sheath axially for 25 mm from cable ring
cut. Crimp shield clip on cable sheath with pair
of pliers. Protect the clip with self adhering tape.
5.3 Cut the loose tube, at a distance of
40 mm from the cable ring cut and remove and
degrease fiber bundle. Select a
transportation tube which fits over the loose
tube. Slip transportation tube over fibers and
the loose tube.
N
No otte e: for slotted core cable: use an
appropriate kit which converts the slotted cable
construction into a loose tube
construction.
5 Cable preparation
Strength member
Buffer tubes
Outher cable
sheath
tab for bonding
wire