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COYOTE
®
HI-COUNT CLOSURE
FOR UNDERGROUND, AERIAL, AND BURIED SPLICES
NOVEMBER 2001
CONTENTS
PAGE
1.
NOMENCLATURE ..................................... 2
2.
DESCRIPTION & CAPACITIES ............. 2,3
3.
DETERMINING BLADE
SIZE AND LOCK-TAPE™
SEALANT REQUIREMENTS ................... 3
4.
END PLATE PREPARATION—
CUTTER SET-UP ....................................... 3
5.
END PLATE PREPARATION—
DRILLING ............................................ 3,4,5
6.
END PLATE PREPARATION—
LOCK-TAPE
TM
SEALANT
APPLICATION ........................................... 5
7.
CABLE PREPARATION—
APPLYING LOCK-TAPE
TM
TO
CABLES FOR FIELD-DRILLED
END PLATES .......................................... 5,6
8.
END PLATE ASSEMBLY ........................ 6,7
9.
BONDING AND/OR GROUNDING
CABLES WITH METALLIC
COMPONENTS ......................................... 7
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Be sure to read and completely understand this procedure before applying product. Be sure to select
the proper PREFORMED™ product before application.
10.
INSTALL ORGANIZER ASSEMBLY ......... 7
11.
ROUTING BUFFER TUBES
TO SPLICE TRAYS ................................... 7
12.
SECURING BUFFER TUBES
AND ROUTING FIBERS
IN SPLICE TRAYS ............................. 8,9,10
13.
INSTALLING THE SHELLS .................... 10
14.
UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION ........... 11
15.
AERIAL INSTALLATION .......................... 11
16.
EXTERNAL BONDING ............................. 11
17.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ............. 11
18.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS .................. 12