Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 250/900 3M
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3M ™ No Polish ST Connector SM and MM, Flat Splice , 250/900 µm Ins tr uc tions 3 No ve m b e r 2 012 78 - 0 013 - 69 78 - 0 - B The Network of Networks.
78-0013-6978-0-B 2 Safet y Precau tions Pr o te c ti ve E yewea r CAUTION T o reduce the risk associated with eye injury:| - Safety glasses should be worn when handling chemicals and cleaving the optical fiber .
78-0013-6978-0-B 3 1.0 Connector and T ool Diagram 1.1 The diagrams belo w sho w the parts of the 3M ™ No Polish ST Connector (singlemode pictured) and the 3M ™ No Polish ST Connector Assembly T ool 8835- A T . Please re view these drawings to understand the instructions in the follo wing pages.
78-0013-6978-0-B 4 2.3 Mov e the guide funnel forward on the f iber holder until it stops; open doors and fiber clamp. Funnel Door Bow Start Door Clamp Clamp Move forw ard Guide funnel 2.4 Strip, clean and cleav e the f iber to 8 +/- 0.5 mm (.32 ± .02 inches) measured from the end of the 900 µm buf fer .
78-0013-6978-0-B 5 250 µm fi b er 2.6 Close the funnel door and bo w start door on the fiber holder . Again ensure that the guide funnel is pushed completely forward to the end of the f iber holder . Pull the fiber back until the f iber tip is flush with the end of the funnel.
78-0013-6978-0-B 6 2.10 While maintaining the fiber bo w , firmly press the element actuator button to actuate the splice element within the connector . Note: Never activate a connector without a fi ber in it or with a fi ber only partially inserted.
78-0013-6978-0-B 7 2.15 Raise the element actuation button. 2.16 Pull connector from the receptacle. 3M ™ No Polish ST Connectors, Kit and T ool Descriptions Packaging 8840 No Polish Connector ST SM.
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