Dlp- A205 Clean Fiber Connectors With Cletop - Cisco ONS 15454 Series Procedure Manual

DLP-A205 Clean Fiber Connectors with CLETOP
Invisible laser radiation could be emitted from the end of the unterminated fiber cable or connector.
Warning
Do not stare into the beam directly with optical instruments. Viewing the laser output with certain
optical instruments (for example, eye loupes, magnifiers, and microscopes) within a distance of
100 mm could pose an eye hazard. Statement 1056
Remove the dust cap from the fiber connector.
Step 1
Wipe the connector tip with the premoistened alcohol wipe.
Step 2
Blow-dry using filtered air.
Step 3
Step 4 Use an inspection microscope to inspect each fiber connector for dirt, cracks, or scratches. If the
connector is not clean, repeat Steps
Step 5 Insert the fiber connector into the applicable adapter or attach a dust cap to the fiber connector.
Note
Step 6 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
DLP-A205 Clean Fiber Connectors with CLETOP
Purpose
Tools/Equipment
Prerequisite Procedures
Required/As Needed
Onsite/Remote
Security Level
Step 1 Remove the dust cap from the fiber connector.
Press the lever down to open the shutter door. Each time you press the lever, you expose a clean wiping
Step 2
surface.
Insert the connector into the CLETOP cleaning cassette slot, rotate one quarter turn, and gently swipe
Step 3
downwards.
Use an inspection microscope to inspect each fiber connector for dirt, cracks, or scratches. If the
Step 4
connector is not clean, repeat Steps
Step 5 Insert the fiber connector into the applicable adapter or attach a dust cap to the fiber connector.
Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R5.0
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If you must replace a dust cap on a connector, first verify that the dust cap is clean. To clean the
dust cap, wipe the outside of the cap using a dry, lint-free wipe and the inside of the dust cap
using a CLETOP stick swab (14100400).
This task cleans the fiber connectors with CLETOP.
Type A Fiber Optic Connector Cleaner (CLETOP reel)
Optical receiver cleaning stick
None
Required
Onsite
None
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1 to 3.
Chapter 19 DLPs A200 to A299
September 2005