58 | SWIFT K33A ALL IN ONE FUSION SPLICER
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It
sets
re-discharge
time.
Within [splice mode edition], it
Re-Discharge Time
automatically sets to discharge the re-
discharge amount with the same intensity
Editable
as that of [discharge amount 2]. If
[discharge amount 2] is set as ON/OFF,
re-discharge
is
automatically
changed.
When optical fiber is made thin, splice loss
Pulling Splice
is sometimes increased. This pulling
function is set as “OFF.” The following 3
parameters decide the pulling shape.
It designates time period from the last of
Pulling Standby
optical fiber advance amount to the
beginning
of
pulling.
Editable
Pulling Speed
It sets optical fiber’s pulling speed.
Pulling Length
It sets optical fiber’s pulling time.
Non-
Editable
It is the sum of initially measured splice loss
value and the increased loss. When splicing
a special optical fiber or other optical fibers,
Minimum loss
high loss may be incurred in spite of the
optimum discharge conditions. To match
the estimated splice loss and the actual
splice loss, the minimum value of actual
splice loss should be set.
MFD Left
Mode field diameter Left
MFD Right
Mode field diameter Right
SET
VALUE
DESCRIPTION GENERAL
USER
MODE
MODE
Heater settings are pre-programmed in the K33A for industry standard shrink sleeve sizes
and Splice on Connectors (SOC’s). Users can select a setting, Edit the parameters of a
setting, create a new setting, replace a setting or delete a setting. The settings determine
which area of the heater is activated so it is important to have the setting correctly set to
avoid damage to the fiber, splice or connector.
NOTE:
System default heater settings 1-40 cannot be deleted.
PRESET HEATER SETTINGS & DESCRIPTIONS
Be sure to choose the correct mode for each sleeve tube type and SOC otherwise sleeve
tubes may not shrink properly of the fiber can be damaged.
NOTE:
For the SOC’s the settings are defaulted for the use of Swift brand splice on connectors.
Other Brands of sleeve tubes may not shrink properly.
SET
VALUE
DESCRIPTION OTHERS
60mm
Standard 60mm micro sleeve
60mm IS-60
60mm micro sleeve
45mm IS-45
45mm micro sleeve
40mm
Standard 40mm micro sleeve
S09
45mm
sleeve
S09-C
22mm sleeve for SOC(SC-0.9mm)
S20
45mm sleeve for2.0mm optical cable
S30
45mm sleeve for3.0mm optical cable
S30-C
32mm sleeve for SOC(SC-3.0mm)
LC09/20-C
25mm sleeve for SOC(LC-0.9 and 2.0mm)
ST09-C
28mm sleeve for SOC(ST-0.9mm)
ST30-C
36mm sleeve for SOC(ST-3.0mm)
SLEEVE HEATER SETTINGS & ADJUSTMENTS
Sleeve type,
mode title
1 and mode
title 2 cannot
be edited.