Slack loop lengths of 96 inches (244 cm) should be sufficient in most cases for proper routing and storage of the buffer tubes within the closure. Firstly, it is important to consider that when stripping multi-layer cables for connectorization, each layer must usually be stripped individually, as they all usually need to be stripped to different lengths. Local company practices and/or vendor specifications may be in place concerning cable access and how it relates to a. In this instructional video, Bob Licari, Test Equipment Product Manager, demonstrates a simple way to strip optical fiber. more Audio tracks for some languages were automatically generated. In this informative guide, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process of stripping and preparing fibre optic cable for termination. Each type of fiber optic cable requires a special technique to remove the jacket, strength members and expose the fibers for splicing or termination. In our continuing discussion of installing FO cables, let's use a step-by-step approach in detailing how to strip and clean indoor and.