User's Manual

FlexWave
®
Prism Remote Unit and RF Module Installation Guide FWPP-504-02
Page 38 © May 2017 CommScope, Inc.
Install the Prism Remote Unit
Tools and Supplies Required to Connect a PRU
TheinstallationhardwareprovidedwithaPRUislistedbelow.
• One15-foot(4.6m)ACPowerCable,that
isincludedwiththePRU
• On
eofthefollowing,whichispurchasedseparatelyfromthePRU:
– ProAxcableassemblyforlegacyPRUsu
singaProAxConnector
– HMFOCCableAssemblyforHMF
OCConnector
– Fiber
Pass-ThroughCableAssembly(providedbyinstaller)
CAUTION! The hardware used to package the PRU for shipment is not intended for installations of a PRU and
should be kept with the Prism Remote Unit packaging. Do not use the shipping hardware when installing
a PRU.
AdditionalhardwareortoolsrequiredtoconnectaPRUtoaPrismsystemislistedbelow.
• Electro-Sta
ticDischarge(ESD)wriststrap
• SocketWrenchand3/8-inchDeepSocket
• W
irecutters
• Wirest
ripper
• 9/64
-inchAllen
™
wrench(dual-slotRFModuleinstallationsonly)
• 42MMwren
chcapableof44in-lbtorque(therecommendedN-Connectortorqueis8in-lb)
• Phil
lipsscrewdrivercapableof18in-lbtorque
• N-Typemaleco
nnectors
• T
oolkitforattachingN-Typeconnectorstocoaxialcable
• Fibercleaningkit
• #6AWG
(4mm)copperwireandsplice
• To
ols,Junctionbox,conduit,fasteners,connectors,andwiretoinstallanexteriorACcircuit
• RJ-45
connector(ifmakingapermanentexternalnetworkcableconnection)
• ForD
C-poweredPRUs,an8AWGor6AWG,3-or4-conductorpowercableratedforoutdooruse,withthe
followingrequirements.
– T
hewirecolorsmustbegreen,red,andblack.
– The
cablediametermustbe.71to.98inches.
– I
fa4-conductorpowercableisused,theextraconductorcanbesnippedoffbeforeinstallation.
– Ifusing
6AWGwire,theinstallermustprovideanduse#10studsize,6AWGringterminals.