Pole Mounting: If mounting on a pole, use the provided pole mounting kit or metal clamps and secure the box at a manageable height. Rack Mounting: Some FDBs are designed for rack installation. Slide the box into the rack and use screws to secure it in place, following the. FODB-8 is installed with adapters, splitters, drop cable patchcords, pole bandings, and fiber cable slack storage. FTTH fiber optic distribution box FODB-8 other called gel sealed FTTH termination box designed to terminate feeding optical cable and connect last mile cables as fiber optical patch. Installation: Clearfield highly recommends the the installation of a vapor barrier beneath the crushed rock floor of the excavated area. It is recommended to use a minimumn of three to six (3” - 6”) inches of crushed rock to prevent subsidence over time. It facilitates fiber splicing, splitting, and distribution while providing robust protection and efficient management for. Here's a general guide on how to install a fiber distribution box: Choose the Right Location: The fiber distribution box should be installed in a location that is easily accessible for maintenance, secure, and protected from environmental hazards. The kit consists of various mounting brackets, shown in Figure 1, that are used to. desire to become a Clearfield partner. Designed for the outside plant environment, these cabinets provide a single distribution point to depl y FTTH in urban or dense neighborhoods.