MRV Communications EM316-2SFP Cable Box User Manual


 
EM316-2SFP User Guide
P/N 1259003-001 Rev C3 9
3.5.2 Working with SFPs
The pluggable optics modules used in the EM316xx products are extremely portable, and
consequently may be easily mistreated. If SFPs are not protected against dust, remove the dust
caps and clean them with 1.25 millimeter cleaners.
Figure 11 -- SFP cleaners
3.5.2.1 Cleaning SFPs
(1) Requirements:
SFP to be cleaned
1.25 mm cleaners
(2) Procedure:
Insert the 1.25mm cleaner into the SFP
Turn ¼ turn
Remove the 1.25mm cleaner and discard
Repeat the process
Do not stretch optical fibers or bend them too tightly. Install optical cables with as little fiber
stress as possible.