Chapter 6. Maintenance
Table 9.
Chemtronics QbE Cleaning Platform
Part Description
Chemtronics QbE Cleaning Platform QbE
6.1.3 Fiber Inspection and Cleaning Procedure
Caution: Disconnect power from the power supply controller before performing fiber inspection.
Figure 28.
Fiber Cleaning Process Flowchart
• To clean with the QbE Cleaning Platform, gently press the fiber end-face into the cleaning cloth or wipe and
rotate it in place several times. Then, reduce pressure and drag the fiber 1-2 cm across the cleaning cloth or
wipe.
• The fiber end-face must not have any particles on the core or cladding that are detectable with >200X
magnification. For visual examples of a contaminated fiber and a clean fiber, see the figure Contaminated and
Clean Fiber End Examples
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