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Fiber Optic splicing process

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superior armored fiber cable MM

Single Loose Tube Single Armor Cables Series 52Product DescriptionLoose tube cables are the product of choice as the backbone in outside plant applications. Single Loose tube cables offer a low cost alternative to traditionalstranded loose tube cables. Armored cables are designed for improved mechanical and rodent protection in direct bury applications. The loose tube design offersreliable transmission performance over a broad temperature range.Physical DescriptionThe rugged single loose tube design features optical fibers placed inside a single PFM™ gel filled tube. The core tube includes up to 8 fiber bundles,each containing up to 12 fibers bound with a color coded binder. The core is wrapped with flexible strength members covered with a water blockingtape, a corrugated steel armor is applied and then encased with a black polyethylene jacket. Ripcords are included for ease of entry.

Removing the outer sheath

Splicing Process in ODF

Removing the Buffer tube

Cleaning the Fiber from Jill

Striping process

Cleaning with Alcohol

Cleaving the Fiber

Splicing Process

Splicing Process

Putting Sleeve to protect the splice

Splicing Process

Splicing Process

Splicing Process

ODF Pigtails and adapters

Splicing Process

Arranging fiber inside the ODF after splice

ODF after splicing complete

ODF after splicing complete

Using Video Probe to clean the fiber connectors

Using Video Probe to clean the fiber connectors

Connector after cleaning process

OTDR Test Results

Splicing Enclosures for Outside installation