Hubbel Chance PSC2080547 User manual

PSC2080547 SWINGARM (END MOUNT)
PSC2080548 SWINGARM (SIDE MOUNT)
INSTRUCTIONS
Product Intended Use:
These instructions are intended to illustrate the installation and operation of the Hubbell
Power Systems, Inc. (“Hubbell”) PSC2080547 and PSC2080548 swingarm into a suitable
Hubbell vault. This swingarm was designed to be compatible with the Commscope FDH
4000 closure and is independent from Commscope Inc.
PSC2080547 (END MOUNT) PSC2080548 (SIDE MOUNT)
Single Mount / Dual Mount
shown in PG3060 Hubbell vault
Dual Mount shown in
PG3660 Hubbell vault
(No Torsion Assist Cover shown)
PSC2080547 & PSC2080548 Swingarm

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction 1
Table of Contents 2
Guide To Warnings 3
Product Information & Pre-Installation Instructions 4
Product Installation & Use Instructions 5 - 10
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!NOTICE
GUIDE TO WARNINGS WITHIN MANUAL
The following is a list of warnings used within this manual and should be read in their entirety to
ensure safe practices.
GUIDE TO WARNINGS FOR THE HUBBELL TM COMMSCOPE FDH 4000 SWINGARM
!CAUTION
A NOTICE refers to information that is considered
important, but not hazard-related.
!WARNING
A WARNING refers to operating procedures, techniques,
etc., that, if not followed carefully, could RESULT IN
INJURIES OR DEATH.
A CAUTION refers to operating procedures, techniques,
etc., that, if not followed carefully, could RESULT IN
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT or LOSS OF SERVICE to
customer.
!CAUTION
The equipment covered in these instructions must be used and serviced only by competent, trained personnel
familiar with and following approved work and safety practices. This equipment is for use by such personnel and
these instructions are not intended as a substitute for adequate training and experience in safe procedures for this
type of equipment.
These instructions neither cover all details or situations in equipment use, nor do they provide for every possible
contingency to be encountered in relation to installation, operation or maintenance. Should additional information
or details be desired or if situations arise which are not covered adequately for the user’s purpose, the specifics
should be referred to Hubbell Power Systems, Inc.
!WARNING
When retracting equipment from an extended position, ensure handle on outer tube is firmly held when actuating
the spring pin to prevent damage to cables, closure or personal injury.
!NOTICE
Before operating the Commscope FDH 4000 Swingarm, thoroughly read, understand and follow these instructions.
Keep these instructions for future reference.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION
PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
When installing the swingarm in a Hubbell vault that is operational in the field, remove the dirt from
the outside of the vault in the desired swingarm mounting location. Ensure vault is not damaged in
the dirt removal process.
1. Backing Plate
2a. Mounting Bracket PSC2080547 (end mount)
2b. Mounting Bracket PSC2080548 (side mount)
3. Inner Tube
4. Outer Tube
5. Stainless Steel Strap
1
2a
3
4
5
2b

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PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND USE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Disassemble the mounting bracket from the inner tube assembly as shown below in FIGURE 1 (optional)
2. PSC2080547 (END MOUNT):
a. For single swingarm: Mark the centerline of the top mounting holes 6.5” from the lid lip as shown in
FIGURE 2. Center the mounting holes on the centerline of the vault.
NOTE: Ensure placement of mounting bracket allows vault lid to close and avoids structural ribs of
vault.
b. For dual swingarm: Mark the centerline of the top mounting holes 6.5” from the lid lip. Mark the
centerline of the hole closest to the centerline of the vault 4.25” from the centerline of the vault (see
FIGURE 3).
NOTE: Ensure placement of mounting bracket allows vault lid to close, avoids structural ribs of vault,
and avoids second swingarm.
Inner Tube
Mounting Bracket
(shown - PSC2080547 End Mount)
FIGURE 1
Lid Lip Lid Lip
FIGURE 2
End Mount
Single Mount
FIGURE 3
End Mount
Double Mount

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3. PSC2080548 (SIDE MOUNT)
a. For single swingarm: Mark the centerline of the top mounting holes 4.0” from the lid lip and 11.0” from
the inside end wall as shown in FIGURE 4.
NOTE: Ensure placement of mounting bracket allows vault lid to close and avoids structural ribs of
vault.
b. For dual swingarm: Repeat step a. on the opposite side wall (see FIGURE 4).
NOTE: Ensure placement of mounting bracket allows vault lid to close, avoids structural ribs of vault,
and avoids second swingarm.
c. For torsion assist cover: No drilling required.
4. Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark (4) hole locations per swingarm mount (see FIGURE 5 and
FIGURE 6)
5. Drill four ø7/16” holes per the layout given in. FIGURE 5 and FIGURE 6.
Lid Lip
FIGURE 4
Side Mount
FIGURE 5
PSC2080547
(END MOUNT)
FIGURE 6
PSC2080548
(SIDE MOUNT)

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6. Use the provided mounting hardware (3/8” carriage bolts, round washers, lock washers, and hex nuts) to
install the mounting bracket as shown in FIGURE 7 or 8
a. Polymer concrete enclosure with NO torsion assist cover
i. Place the backing plate flush on the outside of the vault
ii. Place heads of (4) 3/8” x 2” carriage bolts on the outside of the vault and through the backing plate
iii. Install round washer, lock washer, and hex nut
b. Polymer Concrete with torsion assist cover
i. Place heads of (4) 3/8” x 1” carriage bolts into the slots of the desired swingarm location of the vault
torsion cover
ii. Install round washer, lock washer, and hex nut
Backing Plate
Carriage Bolt (3/8”x2”)
Lock Washer
Hex Nut
Round Washer
FIGURE 7
(shown - PSC2080547 End Mount)
Carriage Bolt (3/8”x1”)
Round Washer
Hex Lock Nut
FIGURE 8
(shown - PSC2080548 Side mount on
torsion assist cover)

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7. Install tube assembly if removed in Step 1.
8. Install stainless steel strap by centering over the top strap bracket on the outer tube with the provided 1/4”
bolt and lock nut (see FIGURE 9)
9. Install FDH 4000 splice closure (purchased separately) with provided hardware (3/8” x 1” bolts and lock
nuts) onto swingarm per manufacturer’s recommended installation procedure (see FIGURE 10)
Outer Tube
FIGURE 9
FIGURE 10
Stainless Steel Strap

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FIGURE 12
Retracted position
(shown - PSC2080547 End Mount)
FIGURE 13
Extended position
(shown - PSC2080547 End Mount)
10. Install hose clamp over the bottom strap bracket as shown in FIGURE 11 and secure
11. Extend/Retract swingarm by gripping swingarm handle and pulling spring pin. Fully retracted and extended
positions are shown below in FIGURES 12 & 13.
NOTE: Swingarm was designed to have optional hard stops at 8” or 12” extensions when using the provided
3/8” bolt and lock nut.
FIGURE 11
!WARNING
When retracting equipment from an extended position, ensure handle on outer tube is firmly held while actuating
the spring pin to prevent damage to cables, closure, and/or personal injury.

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12. Lower swingarm into the vault by grasping handle and lifting swingarm latch
13. Maintenance
a. Ensure all hardware is securely fastened before operation
b. Ensure spring pin slides freely
!CAUTION
!CAUTION
When lower equipment into vault, ensure handle on outer tube is firmly held while actuating the swingarm latch to
prevent damage to cables, closure, and/or vault. SEE FIGURE 14
When lowering the swingarm into the vault, ensure the fiber cable is coiled as shown in Figure 15 to ensure the
minimum bend radius is not violated and to prevent damage to the cables and/or closures.
FIGURE 14
(shown - PSC2080547 End Mount)
FIGURE 15
(shown - PSC2080548 Side Mount)
Swingarm Latch
These instructions do not claim to cover all details or variations in equipment nor to provide for all possible conditions to be met with
concerning installation, operation, or maintenance of this equipment. If further information is desired or if particular problems are encountered
which are not suciently covered in this guide, contact Hubbell Power Systems.