Fiber Optic cable is sensitive to excessive pulling, bending and crushing forces. Any such damage may alter the cables characteristics to the extent that a cable section may not meet specification or have
It is strictly forbidden to lay the fiber optic cable reel with fiber optic cable flat or stacked, and the fiber optic cable reel in the carriage must be protected with wooden blocks.
The following items are key considerations in preparation for installing the fiber optic cable when the construction is ready for cable placement. Optical fiber cable
Figure 4 4.4 Do not allow reels to bump into each other. Allowing the flanges to rub or bump the cable can cause cable or fiber damage. Store reels side-by-side with some means of preventing them from
Fiber optic cables should not be mixed with copper cables as the heavier copper cables can stress the fiber cables. Sometimes the fiber is hung below cable trays
The fiber optic cable reel is designed to protect and organize the fiber optic cable during storage and transportation.
With a variety of cable assembly options and configurations, flexibility is provided to meet the specific requirements of each application, including storage efficiency, rapid deployment and ease of operation.
There are two common causes of cable squirting: dimensional instability of the reel and unequal tensions along the cable. Dimensional instability most often results when the flange bolts
Unloading and Moving of Reels: Cable reels are never shipped upended (flat side down). Cable reels that arrive in this manner should be rejected or received only after a thorough inspection for damage.
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PCA Packaged Cable Reels To ensure that our copper and fiber optic cable products make it safely to their destinations, PCA packages its cable reels to withstand the rigors of shipping. With limited
Store fiber optic cable reels standing on both flanges, or held through center. Never store a cable reel sitting on one flange surface, which will result in
Fiber Optic cable is a valuable product and it can be damaged if not handled properly during transportation, storage and installation so proper handling of cable reels/drums decreases the
Never lay drums on their side, even on top of pallets, as protruding bolts damage spools and cable. Always protect product, especially spools, against rope damage during tying down of load.
The reels are designed for handling fiber cables in temporary installations. It can be stacked, has room on the inside for storing connectors (size up to Probeam Sr.)
AEN165, Revision 5 This Applications Engineering Note (AE Note) addresses common issues regarding cable pay-off during outside plant installations known as cable squirting, cable
Reels should be stored in areas with flat firm surfaces to prevent damage. Appropriate devices must be used to secure reels to prevent reel movement during storage. Avoid storage areas that are
Do not pick up a reel by the flange (unless cable is removed). This can damage the cable and/or the flange.
The FCR-1000 series cable reels are designed to fit Princetel''s standard FORJs and slip rings. The rotary joints are protected inside the drum for durability and seamless deployment of single or multi
The cable reel must be secured to a solid surface using at least (4) M8 or 5/16” bolts, either from the top or bottom. From the top: use the (4) 8.4mm diameter holes in the chassis cross angles to secure to a
5.1 The fiber optic fiber reel should be stored in its upright position in an area with a flat, solid surface during storage. Do not store the cable reel on its side against one of the flanges,
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All Fiber Optic Cable reels should be stored upright Laying the reel on its side may cause damage to the reel flange and/or cause the cable layers to shift – This may cause cable to snag during de-reeling.
During transportation, the cable drums should not be kept in Flat position; it crushes the down the layer of the cable, resulting in fiber breakage.
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During transportation, the cable drum should not be kept in a flat or horizontal position, as it may get loose or crush the down layers of the cable resulting into cable/fiber breakage. It should always be
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