SC Optical Connector Plug

Assembly Manual

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Store the manual carefully after use.

Safety Precautions
● When working with optical fiber, wear safety glasses and take care handling
Warning optical fiber fragments. Optical fiber fragments may cause injury such as
entering your eye or causing skin irritation.

Name and features of parts Applicable fiber

Features SC optical connector plugs can be reused.
＊It is possible to
 re-assemble twice ●Single mode optical fiber
diameter :Φ0.25mm
Special connection tool SC optical connector plug Fiber insertion guide
Slider
Release switch
(Φ0.25 core wire type)
Cap
Tools used
Guide groove Installer to make the necessary
arrangements
●Optical fiber stripper
●Optical fiber cutter
●Cotton swab
●Alcohol

Assembly method for the SC optical connector plug and optical fiber
Insert the plug until Strip the jacket of the Clean the glass Cut the optical fiber
you hear a“click”sound optical fiber ＊Read the optical fiber of the optical fiber ＊Read the optical fiber cutter instruction manual for
stripper instruction  more information.
Optical fiber manual for more
SC optical
connector plug stripper information. Optical fiber Caution
Special connection cutter The optical fiber may
tool become disconnected
or may not perform to
＊Remove the cap
its full potential if the
and insert. optical fiber is cut
with a tool other than
Clean the glass of the optical fiber an optical fiber cutter,
Strip approximately or the length of the
30mm of cover with a cotton swab immersed in glass is not 5 to 6mm.
alcohol. After cleaning, gently
loop the optical fiber and check Cut the optical fiber so that the length of
that there are no kinks. glass of the optical fiber is 5 to 6mm.
Assemble the plug
Insert the slider of the special Lay the optical fiber over the Press the optical fiber while Press the release switch on the
connection tool until you hear guide groove of the fiber insertion using the special connection special connection tool when the
a“click”sound guide, and align the end with the tool to insert the fiber optical fiber is loose, and remove
window Window to check the fiber end insertion guide to the end the fiber insertion guide and plug
Slider
Push Position of Caution Release switch
the end of Insert the fiber until it
the fiber becomes loose. The optical
Guide groove Position of fiber may not perform to its
the end of full potential if it is not loose.
the cover

Press Optical fiber

Optical fiber is loose
Window to check the cover
Fiber insertion guide
＊If the slider has already been inserted, ＊Check the length of the glass of the optical
 there is no need to reinsert it.  fiber using the check window.

Re-assembly method It is possible to re-assemble twice, if there is miss-assembly happened.

＊Note that it is not possible to keep optical characteristics after re-assembly,
 if there is problem happened due to incorrect assembly or dust in the connector.

Re-insert the plug until you hear Insert the slider until you hear a click Remove the jacket of the optical fiber
a“click”sound sound and remove the optical fiber and use the procedures above to
re-assemble the fiber
Special connection tool Optical fiber stripper
SC optical
connector plug Slider
Remove approximately
30mm of cover
Optical fiber