Cisco Multimedia Stretch Tap Technician Access Installation Guide
Chapter 2 Installing the Tap
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590212 Rev G
Installing the Stretch Tap on a Strand
The strand-mounted configuration has the feeder cable entering one side of the unit
and exiting the other side. The unit has one strand clamp with a bolt and uses a
standard cable strand for mounting.
and exiting the other side. The unit has one strand clamp with a bolt and uses a
standard cable strand for mounting.
To Install the Stretch Tap on a Strand
Complete the following steps to install the stretch tap on a strand.
1 Remove the faceplate. Refer to Removing the Faceplate (on page 13).
2 Using a 3/8-in. wrench, loosen the strand clamp bolt.
3 Attach the housing to the strand making sure the strand enters the strand clamp.
1 Remove the faceplate. Refer to Removing the Faceplate (on page 13).
2 Using a 3/8-in. wrench, loosen the strand clamp bolt.
3 Attach the housing to the strand making sure the strand enters the strand clamp.
4 Secure the strand clamp to the strand by tightening the strand clamp bolt with a
3/8-in. wrench from 30 in-lb to 40 in-lb (3.4 N-m to 4.5 N-m).
5 Using a 3/16-in. hex head driver or 3/16-in. straight blade screwdriver, loosen
seizure screws A, B, and C inside the housing as shown below.