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2.
Push the fiber holder forward. Check the position of the fiber coating. If it sits on
the rubber pad, adjust the fiber position in the Fiber Holder until it does not sit
on the pad.
3.
Close and gently push down on the Lever until it stops. The blade automatically
moves and the fiber is cleaved. The cleaved fiber scrap is automatically
deposited into the Fiber Scrap Box [FDB-05]. Properly dispose of the scrap by
emptying the Fiber Scrap Box at an appropriate time.
4.
Lift the Lever until it stops and remove the fiber from the cleaver. Be careful not
to contaminate the end-face of the fiber by touching anything with it.
Loading fiber in splicer
Using sheath clamp
1.
Open the wind-protector and sheath clamps.
2.
Place prepared fiber onto v-groove so that the fiber tip is located
between the v-groove edge and tip of electrode.
3.
Hold fiber with fingers and close sheath clamp so that the fiber
does not move. Make sure the fiber is placed in the bottom of the
v-grooves. If fiber is not placed properly, reload fiber.
The prolonged storage back and when splicing for the first time, we recommend
you execute for an Arc Calibration.
Refer to [Arc Calibration].
Be careful of fiber tip with v-
groove and electrode.
electrode.
Set so that fiber tip
comes to red frame area.
V-groove
Electrode
Be careful not to contact the prepared fiber tips into anything to
maintain fiber end-face quality.
Do not open the lid of the fiber holder before splicing. If it is opened,
cleave length can be changed.
Confirm coating of fiber is not on pad when fiber holder is used.
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