DCS.F2.N02.PA Instruction Manual
The DCS.F2.N02.PA is a high-performance device designed for cleaning the ferrule end faces of LEMO’s fibre optic
F2 contacts. Carefully read this instruction manual before using this device.
Please keep this instruction manual for future reference.
For use with LEMO F2 contacts such as:
FFS.F2.BA2.LCE30 (male contact)
PSS.F2.BA2.LCE30 (female contact)
FFT.F2.BA2.LCE10 (male contact field terminated)
FFS.F2.BA2.LCT10 (male contact)
PSS.F2.BA2.LCT10 (female contact)
PST.F2.BA2.LCE10 (female contact field terminated)
These contact types are commonly used in the 3K.93C Series broadcast connectors (SMPTE connectors).
1. Safety precautions
Though our device is deemed safe, improper usage or handling can still inflict injury to others.
The DCS.F2.N02.PA is designed to clean ANSI/SMPTE (304 M-1009 and 311M-1998) based connectors, or other LEMO
connectors with F2 contacts.
LEMO is not liable for damage caused in attempt to apply this device to other applications.
2. Notes on usage
Do not attempt to disassemble as this can cause damage to the device.
Do not re-use cleaning cloth as this will eliminate its cleaning ability.
Do not touch the cleaning cloth as this will cause contamination.
Do not pull the cleaning cloth, use only the device body.
Do not use this cleaner when the cloth is empty, as this can cause damage to the connector.
3. Notes on storage for extended periods
Do not expose device to direct sunlight, high temperature or high humidity.
The cover on the guide cap should be closed at all times when device is not in use.
4. Device construction
Standard Mode
Identification of remaining cloth
Extended Mode
Push Lock Button
View of Indicator
View of the Nozzle end
C. Lock Button
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Full
Cloth
(White)
Tip (Black)
F. Indicator
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D.Outer Shell
B. Nozzle
Cloth
(White)
Pull Nozzle
Little
Red
Cloth (White)
A. Tip
Tip (Black)
Empty
Red
G. F2 Guide Cap male
No Cloth (Black)
E. Cover
No
Part Name
Function
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B
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Tip
Nozzle
Lock Button
Outer Shell
Cover
Indicator
F2 Guide Cap male
Lead the cleaning cloth to the optical connector end face
Lead tip to the optical connector end face
Push the button to extend and contract the nozzle
Push the outer shell to clean the connector
Avoids contamination of tip
Provides indication of remaining cleaning cloth
For use with F2 male contact
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6. Applications
Female F2 contact cleaning
Male F2 contact cleaning
1. Remove Guide Cap and cover from the device.
1. Open the Cover on the Guide Cap.
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F2 Guide Cap male
Guide Cap
Cover
2. Insert tip of cleaner into sleeve of the connector
2. Insert tip of cleaner into sleeve of the connector
with the F2 Guide Cap on.
DED
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3. Push the Outer Shell to start cleaning the F2 contact.
A “click” sound indicates end of cleaning process.
Close the cover after use.
3. Push the Outer Shell to start cleaning the F2 contact.
A “click” sound indicates end of cleaning process.
Close the cover after use.
Push straight
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Push straight
Be careful not to slant the DCS.F2.N02.PA while inserting
into the adapter.
Do not overly exert force during insertion as this may cause
damage to both the connector and the DCS.F2.N02.PA
Cleaner.
If pushing Outer Shell is inhibited, remove DCS.F2.N02.PA
from adapter and ensure that there is no sizeable debris
inhibiting the cleaning process.
Be careful not to slant connector while inserting into the F2
Guide cap.
Do not overly exert force during insertion as this may cause
damage to both the connector and the DCS.F2.N02.PA
Cleaner.
If pushing Outer Shell is inhibited, remove DCS.F2.N02.PA
from adapter and ensure that there is no sizeable debris
inhibiting the cleaning process.
LEMO UK Ltd
12-20 North Street Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1DU
Tel: (+44 1903) 23 45 43 Fax: (+44 1903) 20 62 31 E-mail: lemouk@lemo.com http://www.lemo.com
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September 2010