1 assembly of ferrules onto single fibers, Assembly of ferrules onto single fibers – Metrohm NIRS XDS Process Analyzer – SingleFiber User Manual
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1.
Slide one end of the single fiber cable(s)
to be pulled up into the cable netting.
The netting may be “opened up” as
shown for insertion.
2.
Braid the strength members around the
single fiber optic cable, for the length of
the strength members.
3.
Wrap electrical tape around the braided
assembly for at least 4” (100mm) at the
end of the strength members.
It is advisable to tape all the way to the
bottom of the netting, to ensure
strength.
Cautions:
•
Do not use the cable puller to haul long lengths of Single Fiber Cable through conduit.
•
Use cable puller only for areas where the single fiber cable cannot be hand-fed.
6.1
Assembly of Ferrules onto Single Fibers
Ferrules must be assembled onto the ends of the single fibers that will be installed into the
instrument. These ferrules protect the fiber, and seal the instrument enclosure against dirt and
infiltration. Instructions follow.
1.
This photo shows the mounting ferrule
laid out by the Single Fiber.
Verify that no parts are missing before
assembly.