FC-8R Precision Automatic Blade Rotation Cleaver
FC-8R is a hand-held 1-step fiber cleaver with auto-rotating blade, smart cleave counter and offcut collector, for up to a 12-fiber ribbon. It is the industry’s first automatic blade rotation cleaver, and always ensures high precision cleaves. It is the ideal tool for use in fusion splicing, field termination, or any application that requires precision in a confined space.
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Specifications
| Property | FC-8R | FC-8R-F |
|---|---|---|
| One-Action Cleave | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Blade Rotation | Yes | Yes |
| Cleave Counter | Yes | n/a |
| Material | Silica Glass | Silica Glass |
| Cladding Dia. | 125 μm | 125 μm |
| Fiber Count | 1 – 12f | 1f |
| Cleave Length (0.25 mm Dia.) | 5 – 20 mm | 5 – 20 mm |
| Cleave Length (0.9 mm Dia.) | 10 – 20 mm | 10 – 20 mm |
| Cleave Length (Ribbon) | 10 mm | n/a |
| Cleave Angle (Typical) | 0.5° | 0.5° |
| Lid Opening Angle | Switchable (Wide / Narrow) | Switchable (Wide / Narrow) |
| Blade Life | 60,000f (2,500f x 24 Positions) | 54,000f (2,250f x 24 Positions) |
| Replacement Blade | FCP-7RBL | FCP-7RB |
Ordering Information
| Part Number | Item Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FC-8R | 8R Fiber Cleaver | Auto-rotating Fiber Optic Cleaver with Cleave Counter Single-fiber Adapter (AP-FC7) Carrying Cases Cleaning Brush Hexagonal Wrench Strap Battery |
| FC-8R-F | 8R Fiber Cleaver (No Cleave Counter) | Auto-rotating Fiber Optic Cleaver with Cleave Counter Single-fiber Adapter (AP-FC7) Carrying Cases Cleaning Brush Hexagonal Wrench Strap |
Features
- Smart Cleave Counter
- 1 to 12-Fiber Ribbon Cleaver
- Automatic Blade RotationIdeal Cleaver for Mechanical Connectors
- Ideal Cleaver for High Volume
- Precision Cleaving Applications in Any Environment
- Compatible with All Sumitomo Electric Fusion Splicers
- Precision Blade Performs 60,000 Cleaves
