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IMPORTANT:

Before cutting, make sure there is a complete loop of fibers in the side storage compartment and

the fibers lie neatly in the trough of the splice plane.

Step 2:

Splice the fibers according to the appropriate instructions

for the splicing equipment you are using.

Step 3:

Insert the protected splice (heat-shrink splice protectors

are recommended) back into the first slot in the

organizer.

Step 4: Repeat for all required splices. Install splices into the

organizer consecutively (Figure 21).

NOTE: Each slot in the organizer accepts two splices. Install the

second splice on top of the first splice before proceeding to

the next slot in the organizer.

Step 5:

Secure the spliced ribbons in the clips on the splicing

plane. Confirm the fibers do not exceed the minimum

bend radius.

Step 6: Slide the plastic cover underneath the retaining

bracket on the side compartment as shown.

12.

Seal the Closure

Refer to SRP 206-288 (Heat-shrink End Cap Canister Closure Sealing Checklist) to ensure all critical steps for

sealing the closure have been performed accurately.

NOTE: Do not use liquid encapsulant in SCF closures.

12.1

Install Seal

Step 1:

Roll the sealing ring over frame

to the end cap.

IMPORTANT:

The sealing ring must be installed in the

orientation shown.

TPA-6365

(Figure 23)

and up

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TPA-6012

Cable tie

Figure 21

Clip A

Figure 22

TPA-3449

Figure 23