3M PC3 Section B, Jacketed Cable Preparation, Turn the Oven on, Prepare the Crimp Tool, Bic/St

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SECTION B

Jacketed Cable Preparation

This section is for mounting the 3M brand SC and FC/PC3 field- mountable connectors on 2.4 mm cable and 3.0 mm cable.

The process for mounting on 900 ϑm buffered fiber can be found in Section H.

1.TURN THE OVEN ON

When the oven is heated to the proper temperature the heater light will go off.

Fig. B1

2.ASSEMBLE THE CURING STAND ACCORDING TO FIGURE B11

3.PREPARE CONTAINERS AS LABELED

a.Fill one bottle with isopropyl alcohol (reagent grade).

b.Fill one bottle with water.

Note: Carefully follow safety, health and disposal information on container label or Material Safety Data sheet for isopropyl alcohol being used.

4.PREPARE THE CRIMP TOOL

Included in the field termination kit is a crimp tool set. The package includes a base tool and three die sets to be used as follows:

Die Marking

Cavity Marking

Application

BIC/ST

.151

ST* Bayonet, FC-1 & Biconic

 

.213

TECS 200/230 connector

 

.178

Not used

SC / FC3

.120

2.4 mm Jacketed Cable

 

.137

3.0 mm Jacketed Cable

 

.190

Kevlar crimp

PPST (Push-Pull ST)

.120

2.4 mm Jacketed Cable

 

.137

3.0 mm Jacketed Cable

 

.226

Kevlar crimp

Select the jaw labeled "SC/FC3." Secure the jaws loosely with the thumb screws. Close the jaws to the fully closed position allowing the jaws to align, then tighten the screws (Fig. B1).

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Contents Instructions Contents Section a SC Connector FC/PC3 Connector Jacketed Cable Preparation Section BTurn the Oven on Prepare the Crimp ToolHold the Cable Securely CUT and Flare the Strength MembersProtect Prepared Fibers Buffer RemovalRemove the Stripping Collar Mounting Section CLoad the Syringe with Epoxy Prepare the Syringe and EpoxyAttach the Epoxy Dispensing TIP Inject Epoxy Into the Ceramic FerruleExamine the Epoxy Bead Thread the Connector Onto the FiberCrimp the Ring Onto the Connector Backbone Epoxy Curing Secure the Strain Relief BootScoring Section DCarefully Remove the Load Adapter Score the Fiber Detach the Scored FiberSection E Prepare the Polishing JIG and ConnectorFig. E2 Fig. E5 Final InspectionPrepare the Polishing Surface Section FPrepare the Polishing JIG Check the Ferrule Hole in the Polishing ToolFig. F3 Fig. F6 Perform the Final Polish Prepare to Perform the Final PolishSection G Final CleaningSection H Mounting Unjacketed/900 ›m Buffered FiberFig. H5 Crimp the Ring to the Connector and TubeConnector Assembly Connector Assembly and InstallationConnector Coupling Cleaning SectionSection 3M brand SC and FC/PC3 Epoxy Field Termination Kits Section J

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