Ilsintech SWIFT K11 User Manual page 29

Optical fiber arc fusion splicer
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5.2.3 Electrode replacement
It is recommended to replace electrode after using 3,500 times. If the actual number of arc
discharge exceeds the replacing cycle, a message for electrode replacement is displayed on the
screen. Without electrode replacement, splice loss increases and tensile force at splicing point
weakens.
i.
Turn the power off when replacing electrode.
ii.
Open the windbreak cover and unscrew the clamp screw of electrode block.
iii.
Remove the electrode block and the electrode.
iv.
Clean the electrode carefully using soft cotton swab moistened with alcohol and then
install it.
v.
Turn the power on and conduct electrode stabilizing.
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