4.2.12.2.6 Installing Fiber Connectors
● After you remove the dustproof cap, ensure that the ber pins are clean and install
them as soon as possible.
● When you disassemble
ber connectors, you must use a dedicated tool if the connectors
are densely installed. Do not pull ber protection pipes to remove ber connectors.
Installing an FC Fiber Connector
Procedure
1. Remove the dustproof cap of the FC connector and store it for future use.
2. Align the core pin of the male connector with that of the female connector, as
shown in Figure 4-351.
Figure 4-351 Aligning the male connector with the female connector
3. Align the male connector with the female connector and gently push the
male connector until it is completely seated in the female connector, as
shown in Figure 4-352.
Figure 4-352 Feeding the male connector into the female connector
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