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Bulletin # 7689527 Rev. G
Technical Publication
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Section 9: Excess Cable Management
Mark cutback length
Notch Armor using flush cutter in-line with
Kevlar strings
Place Rip Cord in Notches'
Pull Rip Cord Parallel to Cable (while supporting
breakout)
Stop at Length Marker
Separate Armor
Cut Armor Using Side Cutter
Remove Water Blocking Tape
Remove Excess Rip Cord
Apply Electrical Tape to Protect Breakout
NOTE:
Remember to slide
identifier labels
down the power
conductors before
trimming the cable
to it’s final length
If length of cable installed needs to be adjusted you can split the cable at the BBU end using the
process below and then coiling the excess fiber subunits in a storage box. Patch Panel Kits are
available to manage any excess fiber length in the breakouts at the BBU.
Excess Fiber
storage Box
Part Number:
FE-14126-E
Fiber management
tray, Part Number:
FE-14192-IR
Cable Splitter tool
Part Number:
FA-RCRT-PD
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NOTE:
Step can be
expedited by using
a sewing seam
ripper that can be
purchased at local
hobby stores
Seam Ripper
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