How to clamp the break point of armored optical cable

How to clamp the break point of armored optical cable

Expose the armor to an appropriate length to accommodate the bonding clamp being used. Use the mallet to gently insert the bottom plate. This guide provides a complete installation process for armored fiber optic cords, explaining each step from routing and pulling to stripping, cleaning, and testing. It also highlights key differences from standard fiber cables and important precautions to ensure safety and performance. Both conventional sheath removal and mid-span access procedures are outlined in this document. This procedure describes the method for splicing 3 mm diameter metallic armored cable to 3 mm diameter metallic armored cable. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT Equipment Name 3. This document covers both end preparation and mid-span access. [pdf]

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