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ADCP-96-806 • Issue 4 • July 2016

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CommScope

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Figure 2. Cabinet Dimensions

4. Using the template as a guide, drill pilot holes for the six 3/4-inch #10 panhead screws 

required for mounting the cabinet. 

5. Partially install the 

top

 

two

 #10 wood screws leaving the heads protruding about 1/4-inch

 

from the surface of the backer board. 

Do not tighten. 

6. Hang the cabinet on the two installed screws using the key-hole shaped slots. 

7. Level the cabinet, tighten the two top screws, and then install the remaining #10 screws. 

3

GROUNDING THE CABINET

This section provides instructions for connecting a grounding wire to the cabinet. Use the 
following procedure to ground the cabinet: 

1. Locate the grounding components that are provided separately with the cabinet. A

 

grounding lug kit (consisting of two external tooth washers, two nuts, one screw and one 
lug) is provided. 

2. Open the hinged middle-section of the cabinet to provide access to the cabinet’s 

termination and splicing compartment. 

3. Threaded inserts are provided on the left and right sides of the cabinet. Select one of the 

inserts for installation of the grounding components. 

4. Install the required grounding components as shown in 

Figure 3

. Tighten all nuts, screws, 

and studs to 40 inch-lbs (4.5 Nm) of torque. 

5. Use a #6 AWG copper wire to connect the cabinet to an approved earth ground source as 

specified by local code or practice. Avoid sharp bends in the ground wire. 

8

 IN

(20.3 CM)

15 IN

(3

8

.1 CM)

30 IN

(76.2 CM)

13 IN

(33.0 CM)

32 IN

(

8

1.3 CM)

BACK

OF

CABINET

23116-A

Summary of Contents for OmniReach FTTX

Page 1: ...2 Securing Cables to the Cabinet by Lashing 8 5 ROUTING CABLE FIBERS AND SPLICING 9 6 INTERCONNECTIONS 10 7 CUSTOMER INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE 14 INTRODUCTION This publication provides a description of the 48 96 Port Indoor Fiber Distribution Terminal IFDT plus procedures for installation and operation The 48 96 Port IFDT provides splicing termination and interconnect functions for fiber optic ca...

Page 2: ...GE 5 6 Updated text and Figure 3 to include grounding kit torque specs 14 Section 7 Updated contact information Danger Danger is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that will cause severe personal injury death or substantial property damage if the hazard is not avoided Warning Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that can cause severe personal injury death or substantial prop...

Page 3: ...he maximum termination capacity without parking lots is 96 ports The IFDT may be ordered with SC adapters only with pigtails on the feeder provider side with pigtails on both the feeder provider and distribution subscriber side or with a cable stub on the feeder provider side If splicing is required the IFDT may be equipped with up to eight 12 fiber splice trays The termination and splice compartm...

Page 4: ...suitable for installing 10 screws 3 4 inch plywood backer board and fasteners to secure backer board to wall studs Level Tape Measure 2 1 General Recommendations The 48 96 port IFDT is designed for wall mount installation A space at least 13 inches wide by 32 inches high is required for mounting In addition 3 inches of free space must be provided on the hinged side of the cabinet and 19 inches of ...

Page 5: ...cedure to ground the cabinet 1 Locate the grounding components that are provided separately with the cabinet A grounding lug kit consisting of two external tooth washers two nuts one screw and one lug is provided 2 Open the hinged middle section of the cabinet to provide access to the cabinet s termination and splicing compartment 3 Threaded inserts are provided on the left and right sides of the ...

Page 6: ...STAR WASHER STAR WASHER CUSTOMER PROVIDED COMPRESSION LUG NUT NUT 6 COPPER WIRE GROUNDING STUD INSTALLATION COMPRESSION LUG INSTALLATION THREADED INSERT GROUNDING STUD INSTALLATION GROUNDING STUD WITH GROUNDING LUG INSTALLATION GROUNDING STUD WITH COMPRESSION LUG INSTALLATION SCREW STAR WASHER NUT THREADED INSERT 24762 A STAR WASHER NUT 6 COPPER WIRE GROUNDING LUG INSTALLATION GROUNDING LUG TIGHTE...

Page 7: ...ate one of the compression fittings that are shipped with the cabinet 3 Install the compression fitting in the cabinet as shown in Figure 5 Figure 5 Compression Fitting Installation 4 Feed approximately 9 feet of the cable through the compression fitting and into the enclosure 5 Strip away approximately 8 feet of the cable jacket to expose the buffer tubes 900 micron fiber or ribbon Clean if neces...

Page 8: ...ed in the selected cable entry port The hole should be just large enough to permit entry of the cable 2 Feed approximately 9 feet of the cable through the entry port and into the cabinet 3 Strip away approximately 8 feet of cable jacket to expose the buffer tubes 900 micron fiber or ribbon Clean if necessary 4 Adjust the cable so the cable jacket extends approximately 1 2 inch beyond the cable tie...

Page 9: ... subscriber cable Route the fibers from the feeder provider cable to the splice trays that have black protective tubing attached to them The pigtail fibers within the black tubing are routed to the adapter panels on the splice termination side of the center swing panel Figure 7 Routing Cable Fibers to Splice Trays Caution Improper handling can damage fiber optic cables Do not bend fiber optic cabl...

Page 10: ... option is ordered the distribution subscriber connectors may be temporarily parked until service is required Cabinets that do not include parking lots have twice as much termination capacity For cabinets that not equipped with pre installed distribution subscriber pigtails four entry ports are provided two at the top and bottom for routing jumpers into the cabinet front section Cable tie mounting...

Page 11: ...ectors are connected to the feeder provider ports as shown in Figure 10 Service is initiated when the subscriber equipment is activated Parking IFDT without pre installed distribution subscriber pigtails The distribution subscriber equipment patch cord connectors are temporarily parked in one of the parking lots Service is initiated when a patch cord connector is moved from the parking lot to the ...

Page 12: ...ROVIDER PORTS TWO ROWS 24407 A TERMINATION AND SPLICE COMPARTMENT INTERCONNECTION COMPARTMENT DISTRIBUTION SUBSCRIBER CABLE FEEDER PROVIDER CABLE SPLICE TRAYS X X FEEDER PROVIDER PORTS FEEDER PROVIDER PORT CONNECT DISTRIBUTION SUBSCRIBER CONNECTOR TO FEEDER PROVIDER PORT 24411 A PARKING PANEL DUST CAP REMOVE PUNCH HOLE IN JUMPER ENTRY PORT TERMINATION AND SPLICE COMPARTMENT INTERCONNECTION COMPART...

Page 13: ...ut Pre Installed Distribution Subscriber Pigtails 7 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Contact the Technical Assistance Center TAC for technical question Call 800 830 5056 or send an email to TAC Americas commscope com FEEDER PROVIDER PORT CONNECT DISTRIBUTION SUBSCRIBER CONNECTOR TO FEEDER PROVIDER PORT DUST CAP REMOVE PUNCH HOLE IN JUMPER ENTRY PORT FEEDER PROVIDER PORTS TWO ROWS 24409 A TERMINATION AND SPLIC...

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