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InspectionProcedureForFiberOpticConnectorspage1of17DocumentEDCS-703683,Rev44/7/04CiscoSystems,Inc.CompanyConfidentialAprintedcopyofthisdocumentisconsidereduncontrolled.Refertotheonlineversionforthelatestrevision.DocumentNumber:EDCS-703683Revision:4Originator:TomMitcheltreeDepartment:OpticalNetworkingGroupMfgDateLastSaved:May24,2004INSPECTIONPROCEDUREFORFIBEROPTICCONNECTORSApprovalsDepartmentNameONGSBEEngineering,METBUDaveAngelini(Manager,MfgGroup)ONGSupplyOps,OTBUAndrewBuckley(Manager,MfgGroup)GSBU(TMG)TestEngineeringAmrElzarka(Manager,MfgEng)GSRTestDevColleenKariya(Manager,MfgEng)GSM,OpticsJohnOberstar(Manager,Mfg)ONGNPIE-MonzaPierPeretta(Manager,MfgEng)OpticsProcessTechnologyCarolineShannon(Manager,OpticsProcessTechnology)Note:ApprovalRecordsarestoredinCisco’sEDCSfileinfopage.ModificationHistoryRevECO#InitiatorComments1ECO#E012150(RevA0)J.DuffyInitialRelease2N/AT.MitcheltreeAdded:inspectioncriteria,preventativemaintenance,FIScleaner,damagedferrulesectionsModified:2.5mm,1.25mm,E2000,andMTferrulesections3N/AT.MitcheltreeAdded:internaluseonlynote,3MOGIcleaningtechniques,epoxyandshadowingringcriteria,MMFinspectioncriteria,MTendfacepictureModified:SMFinspectioncriteriaRemoved:preventativemaintenanceInspectionProcedureForFiberOpticConnectorspage2of17DocumentEDCS-703683,Rev44/7/04CiscoSystems,Inc.CompanyConfidentialAprintedcopyofthisdocumentisconsidereduncontrolled.Refertotheonlineversionforthelatestrevision.4N/AT.MitcheltreeAdded:Receptacledevicecriteria;Westoverequipmentdetails;AdditionalBestPracticesitemsModified:Updatedinspectioncriteria;Removed:Cleaningmaterialmovedintoseparatedocument(EDCS-702718);InspectionProcedureForFiberOpticConnectorspage3of17DocumentEDCS-703683,Rev44/7/04CiscoSystems,Inc.CompanyConfidentialAprintedcopyofthisdocumentisconsidereduncontrolled.Refertotheonlineversionforthelatestrevision.TableofContents1.Introduction.............................................................................................................................................42.Scope.......................................................................................................................................................53.GeneralRemindersandWarnings!..........................................................................................................53.1.Reminders:......................................................................................................................................53.2.Warnings:.......................................................................................................................................54.InspectionCriteriaforPigtailandPatchcordConnectors........................................................................64.1.GeneralInformation.......................................................................................................................64.2.InspectionCriteriaMatrix..............................................................................................................64.3.IllustrationsofPigtailandPatchcordConnectors...........................................................................74.4.UnderstandingMT-ferruleConnectors...........................................................................................84.5.UnderstandingMetallic-ferruledConnectors.................................................................................85.InspectionCriteriaforReceptacles(withInternalFiberStubs)..............................................................95.1.GeneralInformation.......................................................................................................................95.2.InspectionCriteriaMatrix..............................................................................................................95.3.IllustrationsofReceptacleDevices(withInternalFiberStubs)...................................................106.InspectionCriteriaforReceptacles(withLenses).................................................................................126.1.GeneralInformation.....................................................................................................................126.2.InspectionCriteriaMatrix............................................................................................................126.3.UnderstandingReceptacleDeviceswithLenses..........................................................................127.Equipment.............................................................................................................................................137.1.Tools.............................................................................................................................................138.BestPractices.........................................................................................................................................149.SampleImages...............................................................................................