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Splicing defects
Make sure fiber is completely clean before splicing
If using a fan out kit or loose tube fiber, the 900um coating may be slipping
over the top of the 250um fiber. A loose tube holder may need to be used
Clean v-grooves
Perform arc calibration
Clean camera lenses
Clean fiber clamps
Clean or replace electrodes
Check cleaver performance
Check Arc base position