MIL-STD-2042-2 Fiber Optic Cable Topology Installation Standard Methods For Naval Ships Equipment Part 2 Of 7 PartsThis standard provides detailed methods for the installation of fiber optic cable topology equipment see 3.16, and optical fiber cable entry to fiber optic cable topology and other equipment.

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MIL-STD-2042-2B(SH)

Splice compression tool

Buffered fiber

Alignment clip

Slot in collar

FIGURE 2Cl-2.  Compressing ferrule springs.

Step 3 - Carefully place the splice into the splice tray with the open slot in the splice alignment sleeve facing upward (see figure 2Cl-3).  Ensure the ferrule ends are completely seated in the tray and that the buffered fibers are carefully routed in the tray slots.

Buffered fibers

Splices

Tray slots

FIGURE 2Cl-3.  Splices installed in splice tray - (typical).

Step 4 - Repeat steps 2 and 3 above until all of the splices are installed in the tray.  Place the splice tray cover over the splice tray and reinstall the tray into the holder.  Repeat the above procedures for each tray, as required.

Step 5 - Replace the tray holder cover and tighten the holder cover screws. Step 6 - Close and secure the enclosure cover using a wrench.

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