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Signamax OFTBS-1 Optical Fiber Thermal Buffer Stripper
Overview
The Signamax OFTBS-1 is a specialized tool designed for the precise removal of thermal buffer coatings from optical fiber cables. This stripper utilizes a controlled thermal process to soften and cleanly remove the buffer material without damaging the delicate glass fiber beneath. It is essential for field technicians and installers preparing fiber optic cables for splicing, termination, or connectorization in surveillance, data network, and telecommunications deployments.
Compatibility
This tool is engineered for use with standard 250-micron coated optical fibers commonly found in various cable constructions. It is compatible with fiber types used in most commercial and industrial fiber optic cabling systems, including those deployed with Signamax fiber optic transceivers and related network infrastructure.
Installation Notes
Operation requires a controlled heat source (sold separately) to activate the thermal stripping mechanism. Ensure the tool is clean and free of debris before each use to prevent contamination of the fiber. Proper technique involves a single, smooth pull after the buffer coating has been heated sufficiently to soften.
What's in the Box
- 1x OFTBS-1 Optical Fiber Thermal Buffer Stripper
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