Dlp-B204 Scope And Clean Fiber Connectors And Adapters With Alcohol And Dry Wipes; Dlp-B205 Clean Fiber Connectors With Cletop - Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Manual

Chapter 14 Maintain the Node
DLP-B204 Scope and Clean Fiber Connectors and Adapters with Alcohol and
Dry Wipes
Purpose
Tools/Equipment
Prerequisite Procedures
Required/As Needed
Onsite/Remote
Security Level
Warning Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the end of the unterminated fiber cable or connector. Do
not stare into the beam or view directly with optical instruments.
Remove the dust cap from the fiber connector.
Step 1
Wipe the connector tip with the pre-moistened alcohol wipe.
Step 2
Blow dry using filtered air.
Step 3
Use an inspection microscope to inspect each fiber connector for dirt, cracks, or scratches. If the
Step 4
connector is not clean, repeat Steps
Insert the fiber connector into the applicable adapter or attach a dust cap to the fiber connector.
Step 5
Note
Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
Step 6

DLP-B205 Clean Fiber Connectors with CLETOP

Purpose
Tools/Equipment
Prerequisite Procedures
Required/As Needed
Onsite/Remote
Security Level
March 2003
This task cleans the fiber connectors and adapters with alcohol and dry
wipes.
Compressed air/duster
Isopropyl alcohol, 70 percent or higher
Optical swab
Optical receiver cleaning stick
None
Required
Onsite
Maintenance
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
Maintenance
1 through 3.
Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0
NTP-B112 Clean Fiber Connectors
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