Page 5 - Construction Tool instruction bulletin.; penlight
5 1.0 General The Fibrlok TM 2600 Series Multi-Fiber Optical Splicing System provides permanent mechanical splices for single-mode ormultimode optical fibers with a nominal cladding diameter of 125 m. The Fibrlok Multi-Fiber Optical Splicing System can be used witheither fiber optic ribbon cable or ...
Page 6 - Cable Preparation
6 3M Part # Construction Color 2634 12 fiber bonded or ribbonized Light Yellow 2635 12 fiber AT&T ASR White 2637 10 fiber bonded or ribbonized Light Gray 2639 8 fiber bonded or ribbonized Light Blue 2640 8 fiber encapsulated Dark Blue 2641 6 fiber bonded or ribbonized Light Green 2645 4 fiber bo...
Page 7 - An optional 6 volt battery and cord are available.; which will soften the coating of the ribbon.; The heating unit becomes hot. Use care when handling.
7 4.04 Connect the power cord from the AC adapter to the stripper handle. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Note: An optional 6 volt battery and cord are available. 4.05 Arrange the fibers in the splice tray per tray instructions. Trim the ribbon end so that it extends approximately 3/4...
Page 8 - Ribbon Holder Preparation; Application
8 4.09 Release the handles. Clean the stripped fibers with alcohol and a lint free cloth. Inspect for broken fibers. Repeat steps 4.05through 4.09 if necessary. Note: Reagent grade isopropyl alcohol and lint free wipes are required. Carefully follow safety, health and disposalinformation on label or...
Page 9 - Cleaver Operation; required for the cleaving process.
9 6.0 Cleaver Operation 6.01 The Alcoa Fujikura Model CT-03, CT-04, CT-04B, or CT-07, is required for the cleaving process. Note: Sumitomo Model FC-4 Cleaver may also be used, alongwith the 2651-A Fiber Viewer. 5.03 Lay the stripped ribbon between the guide forks. The ribbon should be positioned so ...
Page 10 - Ensure that no fibers are crossed.; Close the cleaver clamping lid 1 .
10 6.04 Lock the spacer in place by tightening the locking screw using the supplied allen wrench. 6.05 Place the ribbon holder into the cleaver. Push the ribbon holder against the cleaver spacer gauge . 6.06 Align the end of the ribbon coating to be within the slot in the cleaver gauge. Adjust the r...
Page 11 - Visual Inspection of the Cleave; Open the cleaving lever and clamping lid.
11 6.09 Depress the cleaving lever 3 firmly. 6.10 While holding the cleaving lever down, remove the cleaved fiber stubs, and dispose of per company practice. 7.0 Visual Inspection of the Cleave 7.01 Install the fiber viewer on the cleaver and rotate the viewer barrel to focus. Observe the cleaved en...
Page 12 - Actuation Lever; Move the actuation lever on the actuator tool all the way to the
12 7.03 Defect in cleaved fibers. 7.04 If fibers are properly cleaved: - Remove the fiber viewer from the cleaver, and- Remove the ribbon holder from the cleaver. defective Actuation Lever Preload Lever Preload Lever 8.0 Fiber Insertion 8.01 Move the actuation lever on the actuator tool all the way ...
Page 13 - down the ramp until it stops.
13 8.05 Lower the front end of the ribbon holder to lay the cleaved fibers in the V grooves of the splice. If the fibers are not positionedproperly in the V grooves, raise and lower the front end of theribbon holder until the fibers are positioned properly. 8.06 Proper positioning of fibers. 8.07 Sl...
Page 14 - Splice Actuation; Some protective gel may be visible after closing covers.; Look at the amount of bare glass where each ribbon enters the
14 10.0 Splice Actuation 10.01 Actuate the splice by squeezing the actuation lever slowly until it stops. 10.02 Close both splice covers. Note: Some protective gel may be visible after closing covers. 9.02 Look at the amount of bare glass where each ribbon enters the splice. The amount of bare glass...
Page 15 - Multi-Fiber Stripper Cleaning and Maintenance
15 10.05 Turn the splice over and verify that the wedge has been fully pushed against the splice body. 10.06 If the wedge is not against the splice body, move the actuation lever to the right, place the splice back into the actuator tool andsqueeze the actuation lever again. 10.07 Remove the ribbon ...
Page 17 - b. Place the new blades into the pivot housing per 11.02 d and e.; Hint 6: Disposing of Cleaved Fiber Stubs:
17 11.03 Stripper Blades - Replacement a. If the stripper performance is unsatisfactory after a thorough cleaning, the blades need to be replaced. Remove the blades per 11.02 b. b. Place the new blades into the pivot housing per 11.02 d and e. Hint 2: Stripping in Hot Temperatures: At high temperatu...
Page 18 - Ordering Information
18 P/N Description Packaging Splices 2604 Fibrlok TM Multi-Fiber Optical Splice (4 Fiber) 3/Pkg; 4 Pkg/ Case 2606 Fibrlok TM Multi-Fiber Optical Splice (6 Fiber) 3/Pkg; 4 Pkg/ Case 2608 Fibrlok TM Multi-Fiber Optical Splice (8 Fiber) 3/Pkg; 4 Pkg/ Case 2610 Fibrlok TM Multi-Fiber Optical Splice (10 ...
Page 20 - M Telecom Systems Group; Important Notice
Litho in U.S.A. 3M Telecom Systems Group Important Notice All statements, technical information and recommendations related to the Seller's products are based on information believedto be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed. Before utilizing the product, the user sho...