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Figure 16: Using the fibre-cleaning pen on the Souriau socket
Cleaning the male plug is similar. The transparent cap remains fitted to the cleaning pen. The
pen fits over each of the two male fibre ferrules and is aligned by the transparent cover. Push
and click once on each ferrule.
Figure 17: Using the fibre-cleaning pen to the Souriau plug
Once both halves of the connector have been cleaned then they can be reconnected. Align
the keyways and turn the locknut clockwise until a distinct click is heard.
2 male ferrules
Open cover
Push - click
Push - click
Remove caps
Female ports