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Thanks for buying PRO’SKIT FB-1688 Fiber Cleaver. Please read these instructions carefully before using the product. This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in bodily injury and serious damage to fiber cleaver. Please read and observe all warning instructions given in this operation annual.
4 in 1 FIBER HOLDER 4 in 1 fiber holder for 250um,900um, 3mm and cable. Butterfly OPERATING PROCEDURE Open the Clamp Cover and lid of the fiber holder. Please make sure the blade carriage should be in the forward position.
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Insert the fiber cable into the correct groove with the end of the fiber coating. Close the lid of the fiber holder and clamp cover. will Slide the blade carriage to rear side of the cleaver. The fiber be cleaved.
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Open the Clamp Cover. Then open the lid of fiber holder and lift the newly cleaver fiber. Lift the off-cut and dispose it properly. For single fiber 250μm~ 900μm For single fiber 3mm (Patch cord)
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For Drop cable Notice: While cutting 3.0mm patch cord or 3x2mm drop cord, the groove can be stored is in the bottom of the fiber holder.
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CLEAN To keep excellent cleaving quality, please clean the fiber cleaver after use. USE a cotton swab moistened with isopropyl alcohol to clean the blade edge, the rubber pad of the clamp and anvil, the fiber holder and the grooves. CAUTION ...
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BLADE POSITION CHANGE As the number of the cleaving increases, a symptom that fiber can not be cleaved or cracks will occur. If such symptom continues to appear, the blade position is worn out. Rotate the blade according to the following procedures and use a new blade position.
CAUTION Do not rotate the blade with hands. Do not rotate the blade with metallic tweezers. Doing so may damage the blade. Tighten the blade setscrew. Try and cleave the fiber. Make visual check of the fiber end face with splicer.
2. Tighten the 2 Hex. Screws with the attached hex key. 3. Cut fiber for test the performance of cleaver, if not qualify adjust the blade again until optimal the quality. BLADE REPLACEMENT Unscrew the blade setscrew.
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Remove the blade with tweezers. CAUTION The edge of a blade is manufactured precisely. If the edge is hit against metallic object, it will crack, result in poor cleaving performance. Handle with care. When using metallic tweezers, be careful not to damage the blade. Do not touch the blade with hands.
5. Adjust the blade height, referring to “ Blade height adjustment” TROUBLESHOOTING If the cleaving problem occurs, the followings are possible are causes. Situation Solution The fiber is placed obliquely in Make sure that the fiber is placed cleaver. straight in the cleaver The blade position is too high.
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