AFL OFS 300 Test & Inspection Manual

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OFS 300 Optical Fiber Scope

Retaining screw
Side cover
Objective lens
Inspection port
(adapter cap mount)
accepts Noyes
thread-on adapter caps
Focus Knob (focus
images on the camera)
CAUTION
Battery pack
Low battery indicator
When flashes, two
Eyepiece
AA batteries require
replacement
Tripod mount
Illumination port
Power button
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  • Page 1 OFS 300 Optical Fiber Scope Retaining screw Side cover Objective lens Inspection port (adapter cap mount) accepts Noyes thread-on adapter caps Focus Knob (focus images on the camera) CAUTION Battery pack Low battery indicator When flashes, two Eyepiece AA batteries require...
  • Page 2 Inspection Port. Use an Optical Power Meter to verify the fiber optic connector to be inspected is not “live”. Note: The OFS 300 includes a KG3, > 40 dB IR Safety Filter. Connect the cable to be inspected to the adapter cap.
  • Page 3 Viewing Fiber Ends After focusing is complete, the magnified view will reveal the condition of the core and cladding. Below are the various examples of fiber ends ranging from excellent to very poor conditions. Excellent condition Uncleaned, lint or dust Severely scratched face Cleaning residue, water Scratches and dirt...
  • Page 4 Cleaning the Lenses Use lint-free optical cleaning wipes such as AFL FiberWipes and optical quality cleaning fluid such as AFL FCC2 connector cleaning fluid. Note: if using isopropyl alcohol (IPA), be sure to use 99% pure IPA that has not been contaminated.

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