Use Of Work Belt; Maintenance Of Splice Quality; Cleaning And Inspection Before Splice - UCL SWIFT SWIFT KF4 User Manual

Complete a selection.
Follow the next step on the menu screen.
Splice execution.
Return to the initial screen and initialize splice function.
Turn on the heater.
4| Heating starts by pressing .
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.
5| LED turns off when heating is completed.
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6| Open the heater cover and take out the fi ber. Do not touch the protecting sleeve or heater at any point
during or right after heating.
7| Conduct a fi nal inspection to check for bubbles, fragments or dust on the sleeve.

Use of Work Belt

4.7| USE OF WORK BELT
ork belt of Swift KF4 is a type of auxiliary equipment that combines with its main body to
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
working at a manhole, utility pole, etc.
Work belt components
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The work belt of Swift KF4 is a type of auxiliary equipment that combines with its main body to The work belt of Swift KF4 is a type of auxiliary equipment that combines with its main body to The work belt of Swift KF4 is a type of auxiliary equipment that combines with its main body to
facilitate working at a manhole, utility pole, etc. facilitate working at a manhole, utility pole, etc. facilitate working at a manhole, utility pole, etc.
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5. Maintenance of Splice Quality

5. Maintenance of Splice Quality
MAINTENANCE OF SPLICE QUALITY

5.1. Cleaning and inspection before splice

5.1. Cleaning and inspection before splice
5.1| CLEANING AND INSPECTION BEFORE SPLICE
5.1.1 V-groove cleaning
5.1.1 V-groove cleaning
When the inside of the V-groove is contaminated, splice quality may deteriorate. It is important 5.1.1 V-GROOVE CLEANING
to regularly inspect and frequently clean the V-groove as follows.
When the inside of the V-groove is contaminated, splice quality may deteriorate. It is important to regularly
When the inside of the V-groove is contaminated, splice quality may deteriorate. It is important
inspect and frequently clean the V-groove as follows.
i. Open the wind cover. to regularly inspect and frequently clean the V-groove as follows.
1| Open the wind cover.
i. Open the wind cover.
ii. Clean the V-groove using a cotton swab moistened with alcohol and any proper cleaning agents.
Remove the remaining alcohol from the V-groove using a clean, dry, lint-free cotton swab.
ii. Clean the V-groove using a cotton swab moistened with alcohol and any proper cleaning agents. 2| Clean the V-groove using a cotton swab moistened with alcohol and any proper cleaning agents. Remove
the remaining alcohol from the V-groove using a clean, dry, lint-free cotton swab.
Remove the remaining alcohol from the V-groove using a clean, dry, lint-free cotton swab.
iii. When a foreign substance cannot removed with a cotton swab, clean it with the tip of a cleaved
fiber and repeat the steps above.
iii. When a foreign substance cannot removed with a cotton swab, clean it with the tip of a cleaved 3| When a foreign substance cannot removed with a cotton swab, clean it with the tip of a cleaved fi ber and
fiber and repeat the steps above. repeat the steps above.
5.1.2 Pusher block cleaning
5.1.2 Pusher block cleaning
Pusher block contamination causes poor splice quality due to irregular pressure applied to the
5.1.2 PUSHER BLOCK CLEANING
fibers. It is important to frequently inspect and regularly clean it.
Pusher block contamination causes poor splice quality due to irregular pressure applied to the
Pusher block contamination causes poor splice quality due to irregular pressure applied to the fi bers. It is
fibers. It is important to frequently inspect and regularly clean it.
important to frequently inspect and regularly clean it.
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