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MAINTENANCE OF SPLICE QUALITY
REGULAR CLEANING
AND INSPECTION
To keep sealer's splice quality,
regular inspection and cleaning is required.
Object Lens Cleaning
Contamination on object lens' surface disturbs distinction
of optical fiber core's location and consequently incurs
high splice loss. Thus, � object lenses should be kept clean
at all times. If dust accumulates and is left for long, it may
be difficult to remove. Therefore, clean the lens frequently
as follows.
� Turn the power off before cleaning the object lens.
� Separate the electrode.
� Clean it using a soft cotton swab moistened with
alcohol making a circle from the center as in the figure
below. Remove alcohol remaining on object lens'
surface using a clean and dry cotton swab.
� Surface of object lens should be clean without any
line or stain.
� Reassemble the electrode.
� Turn the power on; check whether there is any line or
stain on the monitor and; conduct Self test.
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