SET Lynx-CustomFit LYNX2-LC User manual

Copyright © 2011 Sumitomo Electric Industries, LTD.
Fiber Holder
LYNX2-S-LB5（2MM）
Cord Tool
LYNX2-CORDTOOL
SMF : G.652, G.657
MMF : MM50(OM2), MM50(OM3), MM50(OM4), MM62.5(OM1)
The Lynx-CustomFit® Splice-On Connector is designed and
manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper operation
can result in bodily injury and serious damage to this product.
Please read and observe all warnings instructions given in this
operation manual.
Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes when
handling optical fiber.
Never look into the end of a microscope or optical
cable connected to an optical output device that is
operating. Laser radiation is invisible, and direct
exposure can severely injure the human eye.
Alcohol is flammable, causes irritation and is harmful
if swallowed or inhaled. Keep alcohol away from
heat, sparks, skin, and avoid contact with eyes.
In the case of the work at the high place, please be
careful not to drop an assembling tool.
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1. Improper assembly will result in a loss of performance.
Please read instructions given in this operation manual
and the operation manual of the fusion splicer.
2. Never touch the fiber of the stub. It has been inspected
in the factory.
3. The product is sensitive to dirt or dust. Do not take out
any parts from the package until it is to be used.
4. The characteristic will be influenced by the fiber
cleaved surface condition. Please use a cleaver which
has a good cleaving characteristic.
5. Do not remove the dust cap until the connector has
been completely assembled in order not to cause an
high insertion loss due to them.
For your safety operation
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Precautions
Composition Assembling Tools
Fusion Splicer
T-Q101-CA, etc.
Fiber Cleaver
FC-6S-C, etc.
Jacket remover
JR-M03, etc. Kevlar Cutter
Recommended Program
Splicer Fiber Splicing Program Heater Program
T-Q101-CA
(T-71)
SMF SMF Standard Lynx
MMF MMF Standard
T-QH201e
(T-201)
SMF SMF Standard Lynx
MMF MMF Standard
Please perform Arc test prior to the splicing operation.
(See the operation manual of the splicer.)
*Fiber for testing is not included in the kit.
Please check fiber type inside the field fiber.
ETK1423036A
Holder Type Cleave length:
10mm
Below equipments or tools are examples.
Disposable
Holder (*1)
Front
Housing
Rear
Parts
Ferrule
Subassembly
Boot
Protection Sleeve
(*1) 1 pc / 100
connectors
Lynx-CustomFit® Splice-On Connector Ver. 2
- LYNX2-LC for Optical Cord with 2mm Loose Buffered Fiber -
Installation Manual
Below tools are required.
North Carolina (USA)
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.
78 Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 13445, RTP, NC 27709
TEL [phone]
http://www.sumitomoelectric.com/
Yokohama (Japan)
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
(Lightwave Network Products Division)
1, Taya-cho, Sakae-ku, Yokohama 244-8588, Japan
TEL [phone], http://global-sei.com/fttx/
London (UK)
Sumitomo Electric Europe Ltd.
220 Centennial Avenue, Elstree, Herts. WD6 3SL, UK
TEL [phone]
http://www.sumielectric.com/
Spring

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LYNX2-LC for Optical Cord with 2mm Loose Buffered Fiber
Assembly Procedure ETK1423036A
(6) Slide Protection Sleeve
onto the cord.
Insert fiber into
this hole
(3) Mark to cord sheath at 35 mm from
cord sheath edge.
(4) Open Cord Tool and set the
marking point .
(A) Set Fusion Condition
Push “power
key” for more
than 1 sec.
“Main Menu”
Select Fiber Type Select “Fiber Type”, then “Return”.
(B) Perform Arc Test
Select “Arc Test”
Then perform the arc test
according to the
instruction.
*Fiber for testing is not
included in the kit.
Please check fiber type
inside the field fiber.
“Main Manu”
Select Sleeve Type
Select Sleeve Type
Then “Return”
See the operation manual of each splicer. These are the example of T-Q101-CA (T-71C).
(1) Set up to about 30 mm of 0.25mm
fiber coming out of the 0.9mm tube.
Stay the spring
①
②
Spring with
Slit tube
Mark Here
(2) Slide Rear Parts and remove
the Slit tube.
Grip Here
Pull the cord
(5) Grip Cord Tool and pull the cord. Then the outer
sheath is separated into two pieces.
(9) Set the fiber on the holder.
(11) Clean the fiber with
lint-free cleaning wipe.
Moistened
with alcohol
(10) Remove the fiber coating from holder edge.
(JR-M03)
1. Place
3. Slide
Clean rubber clamp
and blade regularly
(12) Cleave the fiber (FC-6S)
No gap
2. Close
(13) Set fiber holder on the
splicer (Left side).
Grasp here to
pick up
Place fiber on
V-groove gently
35mm
Mark Here
0.9 to 0.25mm
(7) Mark the position of 9 mm on the rear end side from 0.9mm
tube edge. Remove the LB cord sheath from the marking point
in this process. (JR-M03)
9mm
5mm
Set the marking point
35mm
0.25 to 0.125mm
30mm
(8) Cut off 6mm outer sheath.
Do not touch
bare fiber
Push to
close
(14) Pick up the stub and set the stub on the plastic holder.
(15) Set stub holder on the splicer
(Right side).
Place fiber on
V-groove gently
If the position of the fiber is wrong,
set the fiber or stub again.
(16) Fusion Splice.
Button to
start splicing
Lightly holding assembly to prevent bending
(17) Open the stub and fiber holders.
Left side first Then right side
6mm
Cut off

Copyright © 2011 Sumitomo Electric Industries, LTD.
LYNX2-LC for Optical Cord with 2mm Loose Buffered Fiber
Assembly Procedure ETK1423036A
(29) Assemble the housing.
(21) Confirm the position before
heating. Sleeve at center
of heater
Lightly maintaining tension to
prevent bending
(18) Pick up the spliced fiber.
(25) Slide the spring onto Sleeve.
No twisting
(19) Slide Protection Sleeve until it covers
the 1st step of the flange.
No twisting
(20) Set Sleeve into the heater.
Right side first
Lightly maintaining
tension on fiber
Then left side
No twisting
Button to
start heating
(22) Heat Protection Sleeve.
Lynx heater program runs a fan to
cool the sleeve after heating
(23) Pick up Sleeve.
Be careful for hot sleeve,
spring and flange even after
the cooling by fan.
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(24) Slide Rear Parts.
Rear Parts
(26) Disassemble Boot / Kevlar
Stopper and Rear Stopper.
Boot
Rear
Stopper
Kevlar
Stopper
Rotate counter-clockwise.
(27) Slide the Rear Stopper onto
Sleeve.
Flat surface
Lever
Red dot
Lever
PC/UPC
APC
Flange Design
1 direction only
(28) Key Alignment.
(31) Slide the Boot and Kevlar
Stopper .
(32) Push the Kevlar stopper
lightly.
(34) Cut the tether. (35) Complete.
(33) Secure Kevlar by Kevlar
stopper.
Rotate clockwise.
(30) Pull out Outer Sheath and
Kevlar from Rear Stopper.
Sheath
Kevlar
Divide the Kevlar to two bunch.
5-7mm
3-5mm
Flange’s step is exposed
Flange’s step
is exposed