FlexCore™ Fusion Splice Cassette
Cable to LC Adapter
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FS200

TABLE 1: CASSETTE SPECIFIC COMPONENTSCASSETTECASSETTE DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBER
24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTEFDS9N-24-10P
LC OS2 UPC DISCRETE PIGTAILS, STD IL

PRODUCT FAMILY

24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OS2 APC DISCRETE PIGTAILS, STD IL

FDS9N-24-LAP
24 FIBER LCSPLICE CASSETTEPRELOADED WITHDISCRETE PIGTAILS

24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OM4 DISCRETE PIGTAILS, ULTRA IL
24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OM4+ DISCRETE PIGTAILS, ULTRA IL
24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OM5 DISCRETE PIGTAILS, ULTRA IL
24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OM4 DISCRETE PIGTAILS, OPT IL
24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC O4 RIBBON PIGTAILS, ULTRA IL
24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OM4 RIBBON PIGTAILS, OPT IL

FDSZA-24-10P
FDSSA-24-10P
FDSWA-24-10P
FDSZO-24-10P
FDSZA-24-10R

24 FIBER LCSPLICE CASSETTEPRELOADED WITHRIBBON PIGTAILSFDSZO-24-10R
FDS9N-24-10R

24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTE
LC 0S2 UPC RIBBON PIGTAILS, STD IL

FDS9N-24-LAR

24F FRONT ACCESS SPLICE CASSETTELC OS2 APC RIBBON PIGTAILS, STD ILWARNING: UNMATED CONNECTORS MAY EMIT INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION. MAINTAIN
DUST CAPS ON UNMATED CONNECTORS.
Fiber optic cable is sensitive to excessive pulling, bending, and crushing forces. Consult themanufacturer’s cable specification sheet for specific cable to use.

Cover

Cover
Removal
Latch

BaseTo remove the cover:
1. While pressing down on the Cover Removal Latch, slide the cover backwards until it stops
2. Then lift the cover upwards
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Internal Features

Routing Tabs
(8) Per SideScrews
Aramid Yarn
Strain Relief(2) Per SideLC Adapters(6) Per Side

Ribbon Fiber
Splice Sleeve Holders(2) Per Side

Pre-Loaded
Pig Tails(12) Per Side

Discrete Fiber
Splice Sleeve Holders(12) Per Side Double Stacked

Spiral Wrap
(1) Per SideFigure 2

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Fiber Wire Input Options
Option #1. Installing cable directly onto the cassette
1. Strip incoming outer cable field jacket 39 inches [990mm], secure with Pan-Ty™ cable ties and aramid yarn withscrew (optional).
ScrewsAramid Yarn
Strain Relief

Figure 3

2. Expose all fiber ends for splicing. Slide a splice sleeve onto either the pigtail or field fiber. Splice all fibers and heatsplice sleeve(s). Refer to splicer manufacturer best practice instructions.

Option #2. Installing protection (furcation) tube(s) onto the cassette
1. Attach the furcation tube(s) onto the cassette utilizing Pan-Ty cable ties, leaving 39 inches [990mm] of exposed
fiber in preparation for splice
Pan-Ty Cable Tie(2) Per Side

Ribbon Furcation
Tube(s)Strength
Members Locked
Beneath Screw

Figure 4

2. Expose all fiber ends for splicing. Slide a splice sleeve onto either the pigtail or field fiber. Splice all fibers and heatsplice sleeve(s). Refer to splicer manufacturer best practice instructions.
Option #3. Installing protection tube(s) onto the cassette
1. Attach the protection tube(s) into the cassette utilizing Pan-Ty cable ties, leaving 39 inches [990mm] of exposed
fiber in preparation for splice
Wrap electrical tape 5-7 times aroundwhere Pan-Ty Cable Ties are installed.
Cinch cable ties around electrical tape.
5.0mm Protection
Tube

Pan-Ty Cable Tie(2) per side

Figure 5
2. Expose all fiber ends for splicing. Slide a splice sleeve onto either the pigtail or field fiber. Splice all fibers and heatsplice sleeve(s). Refer to splicer manufacturer best practice instructions.
NOTE:
Be mindful of the following during installation:
1. Maximum Input / Output cable diameter of 0.276 inches [7mm] X 4 positions
2. Maintain a minimum fiber/cable bend radii of 1 inch [25.4mm]
3. Avoid over-tightening the cable ties, crushing the fiber cable
4. (1) Pan-Ty Cable tie per side if both entry slots are being used
5. Up to (2) splice sleeves can be stacked under each splice sleeve holder
6. Furcation kits FOBKF**YM1 and FOBKF**AM1 can be purchased separately
7. Reference Appendix "C" for available Protection Tube Kits
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FS200Discrete Splice. Cable Input to LC Adapter Output - Left Hand Input Wire Routing

Figure 6Discrete Splice. Cable Input to LC Adapter Output - Right Hand Input Wire Routing

Figure 7
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Ribbon Splice. Cable Input to LC Adapter Output - Left Hand Input Wire Routing

Figure 8Ribbon Splice. Cable Input to LC Adapter Output - Right Hand Input Wire Routing

Figure 9
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CoverBase

To install the cover:
1. Place the cover on the base, aligning the side cover latches
2. Slide the cover forward until the cover latch engages with the base

Additional splice protectors available from Panduit:*FOSP40-C:
Single (Discrete) Fiber Splice Protection (QTY: 100 pcs)
*FOWPR40-L: Ribbon Fiber Splice Protectors (QTY: 50 pcs)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSAPPENDIX "A" - FlexCoreTM Cassette / ODF System Installation Instruction Matrix

For copies of FlexCore™ Optical Distribution Frame System installation instructions, please visit
www.panduit.com and search for the specific Specification Number

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APPENDIX "B" - Cable Ingress / Egress Options
Cable To LC Adapter Cassettes

Ingress cable enterson both sides(Left and Right)

Ingress cable enterson one side
(Left or Right)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSAPPENDIX "C" - Protection Tubing Options

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