Precautions for Adjusting Optical Cables
These cables consist of delicate glass tubes layered with polymeric materials. Improper handling can lead to flawed connections and harm to optical components. Protective gear like safety glasses with side shields and gloves should always be worn when working with fiber. Recommendations for Fiber Optic Cable Installation Where reels are supplied with protective material fitted over the cable, the protection should remain in place until the cable will be installed. Optical fibers require special care during installation to ensure reliable operation. Avoid Looking Directly Into the Fiber End Face Never stare into the open end of a fiber cable. Alerts are included in this instru d ath or serious i jury ectacles) conforming to ANSI Z87, for eye protection from accidental injury wh n ha dling chemicals, cab.
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