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Installation on jacketed fiber – Legrand OR-205KAN9GB-MM User Manual

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Installation on jacketed fiber

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Rest the crimping tool against the disposable tool tab to ensure it is aligned properly. The disposable tool
must be rotated in order for it’s tab to be pointing at the crimp tool handle. Using the first and smallest
die (.068 hex) on the crimping tool, strongly crimp the stem on the buffer at the “buffer crimp area”,
making sure neither the jacket nor any aramid yarn is in the way. The smallest diameter hex face is
against the disposable tool tab.

Buffer crimp area

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Make sure that the crimp tool you are using is in proper operating condition before attempting this step. Also make sure that the tool is set to the
settings shown in the Technical Bulletin—OptiMo

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Field Installable Connectors document that is provided with your Ortronics

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Field Installation Kit.

(The document can be downloaded from the Ortronics web site at

http://www.legrand.us/ortronics/technicalresources/instruction%20manuals.aspx)