Chapter 11 Specifications - THORLABS Vytran LDC401 User Manual

LDC401 & LDC401A Automated Cleavers

Chapter 11 Specifications

Item #
Cleave Type
Accepted Fiber Sizes
Accepted Fiber Types
Cleave Method
Cleave Tolerance
Rotation Stage
Loading
Tension
Scribe
Fiber Holding Blocks
V-Groove Inserts
Power
External Power Supply
Dimension (L x W x H)
without Holding Blocks or
Rotation Stage
Dimensions (L x W x H)
Weight
13 It may not be possible to create clean angled cleaves in specialty fibers with large "air-fill" fractions due to the structural properties of the
fiber.
14
These Cleavers are calibrated using standard weights, so the tension settings are programmed into the Tablet Controller in grams. This
maximum tension corresponds to 6.5 kg.
Rev B, July 19, 2017
LDC401
Flat Cleave
Cladding: Ø80 µm to Ø1.25 mm
Buffer: Ø80 µm to Ø3.198 mm
SM, PM, MM, Specialty Fibers Including
Photonic Crystal Fiber (PCF) and Non-Circular Fiber, Capillary Tubes
±0.5°
N/A
Linear Tension, Stepper Motor Controlled
63.7 N (14.3 lbs) Max, Programmable
Diamond Blade, Stepper Motor Controlled
Internal Vacuum Pump for Easier Loading,
Up to 9 inHg (4.4 psi) of Pressure
12.5 VDC, 5 A (Provided by External Power Supply)
100 - 120 / 200 - 240 VAC, 4.5 / 2.2 A, 47 - 63 Hz
(257.4 mm x 134.6 mm x 130.7 mm)
10.14" x 5.30" x 6.82"
(257.4 mm x 134.6 mm x 173.3 mm)
Angled
Tension and Scribe
Stepper Motor Controlled
Available Separately Below
10.14" x 5.30" x 5.15"
(257.4 mm x 134.6 mm x 176.8 mm)
10.0 lbs (4.5 kg)
Chapter 11: Specifications
LDC401A
Flat Cleave
13
Cleave up to 15°
±0.5° (Flat)
±1.0° (Angled)
0.1° Resolution,
14
10.14" x 5.30" x 6.96"
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