SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS Plastic Fiber Optic

Installation Instructions for BFOC Connectors

Stripping the Outer Jacket

of the SIMATIC NET PLASTIC FIBER OPTIC Standard Cable

 

 

 

Press the clamp of the cable knife in the

Rotate the cable knife twice.

Slit the outer jacket up to the end of the

direction of the arrow. Insert a length of

 

cable.

20 cm of cable.

 

 

Note: The cable knife must be set to a

 

 

cutting depth of 1.5 mm.

 

 

 

 

 

Make a second slit up to the end of the

Then make a second slit up to the end of

Remove the outer jacket, Kevlar fibers

cable on the opposite side of the jacket.

the cable starting from the round cut.

and foil working from the end of the cable

First turn the cable through 180°.

 

towards the round cut leaving the black

 

 

and orange FO cords.

Cut off remnants of the jacket, Kevlar fibers and foil with scissors.

Standard cable with the outer jacket stripped

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