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DCX XCONNECT CABINET: SYSTEM

PX106864 - EN REV A

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

5. Cable Entrance bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22

5.1. Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

5.2. Securing Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

6. Cable Distribution Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-26

6.1. Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

6.2. Features and cable securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25
6.3.Cable operation and management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

7. DCX Patch Cord Telescopic Spool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-30

7.1. Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-28

7.2. Features and manipulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

7.3. Cable operation and management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

8. DCX Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-39

8.1. Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

8.2. Tray opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

8.3. Cable Guard operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

8.4. Tray installation and removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33-34

8.5. Cassettes/Adapter Frames installation and removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-36

8.6. Strain Relief Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-38

8.7. Labeling installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

9. DCX Horizontal Rear Channel kit installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-41

10. Horizontal In-Cabinet Channel Kit/ Patch Cord Bridge installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-44

10.1. Horizontal In-Cabinet Channel Kit (full length/ end of row) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

10.2. In-Cabinet Patch Cord Bridge Installation - optional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

11. Fiber routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45-48

11.1. Cable limitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

11.2. Pre-term cables and Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

11.3. Pre-term cables and Fiber Adapter Frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

11.4. Cable Distribution and Splice Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Summary of Contents for DCX XCONNECT

Page 1: ...ly 4 2 2 DCX accessories 4 5 3 DCX Cabinet and Patch Cord Slack Module installation 6 14 3 1 Bolt Cabinet Module to the floor 6 7 3 2 Leveling Cabinet Module Legs 8 3 3 Bolt Cabinets Module Side to Si...

Page 2: ...on 31 8 2 Tray opening 32 8 3 Cable Guard operation 33 8 4 Tray installation and removal 33 34 8 5 Cassettes Adapter Frames installation and removal 34 36 8 6 Strain Relief Operation 37 38 8 7 Labelin...

Page 3: ...the DCX Accessories and remove some components pre assembled in a configured Cabinet How to manage fibers in a Cabinet and pass them through other DCX products Housing Cassettes or Adapter Frames 1 1...

Page 4: ...ke note that the following products may be required depending on your application For further information regarding DCX accessories please visit our website at www belden com 2 1 DCX Products family D...

Page 5: ...n t cover the procedures of how the components are assembled to the Module frame for more details please refer to the Quick Start Guide PX106869 DCX PatchCord Telescopic Spool DCX SPOO KIT02W 2 2 DCX...

Page 6: ...ack Module installation 3 1 Bolt Cabinet Module to the loor 1 Using provided dimensions layout and drill 6 holes to secure the Cabinet or 4 when securing the Module to the floor The hole size in Cabin...

Page 7: ...4 per Module 1 2 washer 6 per Cabinet 4 per Module Follow local building codes to use hardware that meets the building required specifications 3 1 BOLT CABINET MODULE TO THE FLOOR CONTINUED 13 bolts l...

Page 8: ...eveling leg clockwise 2 Repeat for each leveling leg as needed Once the Cabinet or Module has been leveled raised lowered to the desired height tighten the jam nuts up against the bottom of the Cabine...

Page 9: ...imeter of the Cabinet or the Module 2 On the opposite side of the Cabinet attach one 5 16 tooth washer and nut to the protruding bolts Repeat this process for the 5 remaining bolts and tighten down th...

Page 10: ...3 BOLT CABINETS MODULE SIDE TO SIDE CONTINUED Tooth washer Ganging bolt Bottom detailed view of the Module frame The view has been purposely rotated to show the required hardware to insert same goes...

Page 11: ...CABINET SYSTEM PX106864 EN REV A Page 11 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE Example of a Module ganged with two pairs of Cabinets in the same row 3 3 BOLT CABINETS MODULE SIDE TO SIDE CONTINUED PAIR 1 L R R L R...

Page 12: ...meter of the Cabinet or Module 2 On the opposite Cabinet or Module attach one 5 16 tooth washer and nut to the protruding bolts Repeat this process for the 5 remaining bolts and tighten down the nuts...

Page 13: ...ck 3 4 BOLT CABINETS MODULES BACK TO BACK CONTINUED Tooth washer Ganging bolt Opposite tooth washer secured Nut thigthen Top detailed view of the selected Module frame The Isometric view has been purp...

Page 14: ...o another please refer to the Installation Guide PX106863 DCX Cabinet Planning Operation 3 4 BOLT CABINETS MODULES BACK TO BACK CONTINUED Back side Front Side DCX HINB KIT01B Interconnect the row of C...

Page 15: ...essories inside the ODF ex When removing side panels it permits to secure fibers easily to the Cable Distribution Attachement refer to section 6 2 To Cross Connect and feed other Cabinets located in t...

Page 16: ...TALLATION GUIDE REMOVAL TIP To facilitate the door removal it is possible to unlock the small door and fold it onto the big one A B The door locks are disengaged by pulling the captive fastener and pu...

Page 17: ...ge 17 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 For the installation of the door align bottom hinge latch of the door in its respective place Reverse the previous procedures shown at the step 1 to secure the door to...

Page 18: ...106864 EN REV A Page 18 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 2 Side Panel removal installation 1 Remove the screws tighten to the Side Panel Pull out all fasteners to disengage the Side Panel 2 Slide the Side P...

Page 19: ...d at the top and bottom must be removed and placed in their new location The brackets are removed by loosening the bolts and tooth washer and pulling the fastener outside These brackets are also remov...

Page 20: ...TEM PX106864 EN REV A Page 20 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 3 Rear Panel removal installation optional 1 Locate the tighten screws installed all over the Rear Panel area and loosen them to remove the acc...

Page 21: ...INSTALLATION GUIDE 5 Cable Entrance bracket 5 1 Installation 1 Select an area where to install the Cable Entrance Bracket from the top bottom or both Insert the Cable Entrance Bracket to the selected...

Page 22: ...an entrance in which cables will enter the Cabinet from the top or bottom At the chosen entrance secure the cables to the Entrance Brackets by using cable ties or Velcro Cables secured Cables that en...

Page 23: ...et position Once the position is determined install the Cable Distribution Bracket on the Cabinet by using the provided screws NOTE On the visual reference shown The arrow color and direction represen...

Page 24: ...is not assembled to the Cable Distribution Bracket 2 Slide the Cable Distribution Manager into the Bracket Place trunk cables into the Housing Cable Guard Repeat the previous steps to install the sec...

Page 25: ...m the Second Cable Distribution Manager will load the 6 Trays starting from letter G to L The black cases below represent cables that are secured at the front or top of the Cable Distribution Manager...

Page 26: ...106864 EN REV A Page 26 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 6 3 Cable operation and management This section shows the available methods for managing incoming cables in a filled Cabinet Top Bottom 50 Top 50 Botto...

Page 27: ...h the installation of the Telescopic Spool Kit make sure to install or determine the position of the DCX Housings that will be used into the Cabinet The Housing positions will determine the location w...

Page 28: ...te the assembly position to the associated Housing and use the thread cutting screws with black finish 10 32 to secure the bracket Housing associated to the Telescopic Spool Kit installed Position 1 t...

Page 29: ...ulation Prior to opening a Housing Tray the Telescopic Spool can be extended to procure the necessary patch cord Slack for the Tray movement The Telescopic Spool is extended by pushing the Spool Butto...

Page 30: ...ltiple Cabinets please refer to the Installation Guide PX106863 DCX Planning Operations Housing 1 Housing 2 Housing 3 Housing 4 Housing 5 Housing 6 Housing 7 Housing 8 Telescopic Spool Kit at position...

Page 31: ...DCX Housing and its entire components 8 1 Installation 1 Select an area to insert cage nuts into the Cabinet 2 Once the installation area is determined align the Housing brackets to the installed cag...

Page 32: ...PX106864 EN REV A Page 32 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 8 2 Tray opening 1 Pull the Tray from both sides to disengage the position from the closed 2 To open the Tray completely squeeze the front latch and...

Page 33: ...sing by lightly pressing the left bracket 8 4 Tray installation and removal Before detaching the Patch Cord Tray from the Housing make sure that the selected Tray is completely opened and the Cable Gu...

Page 34: ...nd Removal 1 Release the Patch Cord Cover by lifting both sides of the cover and pull it outwards 2 For installing the Tray to the Housing align the Tray extension brackets to the Housing rails from b...

Page 35: ...Attaching ports The installation procedures below are similar for DCX Adapter Frames Splice Cassettes 2 Align the Cassette brackets to the tray attaching ports Make a slight push to attach the Casset...

Page 36: ...EN REV A Page 36 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 To remove the Cassette Adapter Frame from the Tray press on the latch and slide the component outward Cassette latch Frame latch 8 5 CASSETTES ADAPTER FRAME...

Page 37: ...lief operation 1 Begin by releasing the Patch Cord Cover Release the anchored elastic from the Tray patch side 2 Install the Patch Cord fibers to the desired Cassettes or Adapter Frames and secure the...

Page 38: ...DCX XCONNECT CABINET SYSTEM PX106864 EN REV A Page 38 of 48 INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Place the fibers to its respective Spool 8 6 STRAIN RELIEF OPERATION CONTINUED...

Page 39: ...ON GUIDE 2 Insert the required I D label behind the holder Align the holder tabs to the Patch Cord Cover slots Secure the holder by pressing on the entire surface 8 7 Labeling installation 1 Remove th...

Page 40: ...ft to right Cabinet LR the Rear Channel Kit to install is DCX HRRC LR01 For the right to left Cabinet RL the Rear Channel Kit to install is DCX HRRC RL01 2 On the Housing installed determine the posit...

Page 41: ...nstall the Telescopic Spool Assembly into the Cabinet Rear Frame Spool Rear Fixture Telescopic Spool Kit installed on Position 1 For more information on how to install Telescopic Spool please refer to...

Page 42: ...Channel Kit full length end of row Before proceeding with the installation of the In Cabinet Channel make sure to remove the side panel brackets installed in the cabinet refer to page 19 to see the b...

Page 43: ...placed as Side to Side NOTE DCX HINC KIT02x uses the same installation procedures shown at the previous page First DCX HINC KIT01x installed DCX HINC KIT02x is always installed into the first and las...

Page 44: ...HINC KIT01 02x must be installed into a DCX Cabinet first 1 Align the pins of both Patch Cord accessories and make a slight push for grouping them together and create the Patch Cord Bridge Assembly 2...

Page 45: ...ertical through and the Housing Cable Guard assembly HOUSING CABLE GUARD SUB UNITS OD MM MAX CABLE COUNT 1 60 Duplex 16 to 24 2 00 3 00 16 CROSS CONNECT CABINET VERTICAL THROUGH SECTIONS CABLES SUB UN...

Page 46: ...ing Tray completely and secure the Cassettes Secure the LPM transition in the Cable Distribution Manager route the trunk cables into the Housing Cable Guard Install the connector to the desired Casset...

Page 47: ...he Adapter Frames to the Housing Tray Secure the LPM transition in the Cable Distribution Manager and route the patch cord cables into the Housing Cable Guard Install the connectors to the desired Ada...

Page 48: ...cassette NOTE To see the other cable lengths required to feed smaller 2 and larger 4 6 cutouts cassettes please refer to the Installation Guide DCX Cassettes Adapter Frames 2 Secure the main cable on...

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