UCL SWIFT SWIFT KF4 User Manual

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SWIFT KF4
USER MANUAL
OPTICAL FIBER ARC FUSION SPLICER
Read carefully before running KF4
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  • Page 1 NORTH AMERICA SWIFT KF4 USER MANUAL OPTICAL FIBER ARC FUSION SPLICER Read carefully before running KF4 uclswiftna.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ERROR MESSAGES 7.1| TOO DIRTY FIBER PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND COMPONENTS 7.2| REPLACE FIBER 2.1| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 7.3| TOO LONG FIBER 2.2| PRODUCT PACKAGE 7.4| FIBER OVER ANGLE 7.5| LOSS LIMIT OVER PRODUCT OUTLINE 7.6| FIBER THIN ERROR 3.1| FUNCTION BUTTONS 7.7|...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Do not charge the battery near a fl ame. UCL SWIFT does not take any responsibility for equipment damage and personal or physical loss incurred due Do not use the KF4 where there is harmful gas or flammable liquid. Explosion or fire may ▪...
  • Page 4: Product Specifications And Components

    �e�satilit� ������� �onnecto� �F�O�� in acco��ance wit� t�e �onnecto� �F�O�� in acco��ance wit� t�e The KF4 should receive regular service by a UCL SWIFT-authorized service technician to ensure long-term Viewing method and display Viewing method and display Viewing method and display 2 AXIS Two CMOS cameras with 109mm (4.3in) color LCD monitor...
  • Page 5: Product Outline

    Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C...
  • Page 6: Instructions For Use

    Please be cautious when you detach the battery from the chamber. 4.1| POWER SUPPLY SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C 4.3| KF4 SLEEVE HEATER The battery pack is built into the battery chamber. Loosen the bottom-cover bolts and exchange the battery.
  • Page 7: Splice Procedure

    Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. . (Heating time 20sec) . (Heating time 20sec) SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Remove the sleeve protected fiber by opening the cover when the cooling is completed.
  • Page 8: Use Of Work Belt

    When a foreign substance cannot removed with a cotton swab, clean it with the tip of a cleaved ate working at a manhole, utility pole, etc. The work belt of Swift KF4 is a type of auxiliary equipment that combines with its main body to facilitate fiber and repeat the steps above.
  • Page 9: Regular Inspection And Cleaning

    Clean the electrodes carefully by using a soft cotton swab moistened with alcohol, then install. Clean the electrodes carefully by using a soft cotton swab moistened with alcohol; then install. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Turn the power on and conduct the electrode stabilization process in the menu.
  • Page 10: Menu

    Move each motor to manual mode. Turn on the heater. Heater popup menu should load. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off.
  • Page 11: Popup Menu

    Splice popup menu can display the current splice mode by pressing on the initial screen. on the initial screen. Return to the menu screen. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Complete a selection. Follow the next step on the menu screen. Splice execution.
  • Page 12: Splice

    BUTTON DESCRIPTION BUTTON DESCRIPTION SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Press and hold about 1 second to turn the power on/off. Press and hold about 1 second to turn the power on/off. Press and hold about 1 second to turn the power on/off.
  • Page 13 6.1.2 REPLACEMENT Press and hold about 1 second to turn the power on/off. Initialize the splice function. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Turn on the heater. displayed on the screen. Select a splice mode to replace and press . The mode is Turn on the heater.
  • Page 14 Follow the next step on the menu screen. advanced. If the value of initial arc amount is too low, the angle of the SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C fi ber cross section is poor and consequently, an offset can be incurred Prefuse Power...
  • Page 15: Heater

    When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red. Return to the menu screen. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Complete a selection.
  • Page 16 Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Turn on the heater. Turn on the heater. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red. When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red.
  • Page 17 Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C...
  • Page 18 UCLSWIFT to reset the password. iii. Enter the new password again. Enter the new password again. iii. Enter the new password again. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C TEST ITEM DESCRIPTION Splice lock Restricts modifi cation on splice mode. TEST ITEM...
  • Page 19: Calibration

    A change in arc amount due to Swift KF4 measures by ARC TEST menu if arc power is adequate. When arc power is too weak or too strong it is 6.5.2 Arc Test or the fi...
  • Page 20 DESCRIPTION 3.1. Function buttons Arc Good Select “MOTOR DRIVE” with the button. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C BUTTON DESCRIPTION Change the motor selection by pressing . The name of the selected motor is indicated at the top of the screen. Splice execution.
  • Page 21: Electrodes

    Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. ere are four submenus. button. The splicer should be regularly cleaned due to electrode abrasion and SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Initialize the splice function. Initialize the splice function.
  • Page 22: Setting

    When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C 6.7.1 Language 6.7.1 Language...
  • Page 23 Initialize the splice function. Return to the menu screen. Complete a selection. Follow the next step on the menu screen. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Splice execution. Return to the initial screen and initialize splice function. Turn on the heater. When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red.
  • Page 24: Information

    When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C 6.8.3 Version intenance 6.8.1 Maintenance...
  • Page 25: Error Messages

    Clean the object lens and reflector. Turn on the heater. When it is on, the lamp on the left is in the red. Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C...
  • Page 26: Too Long Fiber

    Press once more when it is on, and the heater is turned off. ress and reposition fiber. Clean the object lens and reflector. Conduct an LED test. occurs upon performing the LED test, contact UCLSWIFT. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C 7.6. Fiber thin error er over angle 7.6|...
  • Page 27: Splicing Problem Solving

    Connect the AC power cord after 10~15 seconds. Then the battery’s LED is turned on red and charging starts. Stripping popup menu should load. Arc amount and arc time are inappropriate. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Move the cursor to the right. •...
  • Page 28: Sleeve Heater

    Return to the menu screen. 10.3| REPAIR Return to the menu screen. SWIFT KF4-EN, Rev.C Initialize heater mode condition. Complete a selection. Complete a selection. Customized modes, confi gurations and splice data may be lost during repair. Save test data prior to shipment Follow the next step on the menu screen.
  • Page 29 Breakdown or damage due to product handling with disregard to the working procedure or directions written on instructions for use When the seal is damaged *When maintenance is required, contact UCL SWIFT or local sales representatives. NORTH AMERICA 3330 Earhart Drive, Suite 208 Carrollton, TX 75006 972.556.0916...

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