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Overview
The Ripley OFS Central Tube Access Kit is a comprehensive solution engineered for the precise preparation of Outside Plant (OSP) central tube fiber optic cables. This professional-grade kit simplifies cable access, ensuring technicians can perform accurate ring and longitudinal cuts with confidence and consistency.
At the heart of the kit is the MB02 ergonomic, multi-purpose precision cable slitter. Designed for versatility, this tool enables high-accuracy stripping on dielectric cables up to 0.79 inches in diameter, reducing the need for multiple specialized tools during fiber preparation.
Key Features
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Precision Slitting
Capable of performing accurate ring and longitudinal cuts on dielectric cables, ensuring clean access to fibers. -
Ergonomic Design
The included MB02 tool features an ergonomic grip to minimize technician fatigue during extended use. -
Versatile Capacity
Supports dielectric cables up to 0.79 inches, providing utility across various standard OSP cable types. -
Application Specific
Includes specialized tray sets optimized for 4mm (0.16 in) and 19.3mm (0.76 in) OD central tubes. -
Complete Kit
Contains the slitter, six tray insert sets, and a durable 6-pocket nylon pouch for organized transport. -
Standardized Preparation
Eliminates the guesswork associated with tray selection, ensuring high-quality results in field operations.
Applications
- OSP Central Tube Fiber Optic Cable Preparation
- Dielectric Cable Slitting
- Ring and Longitudinal Cable Cutting
Package Contents
- MB02 All Purpose Cable Slitter Tool
- 6 Tray Insert Sets (for 4mm and 19.3mm OD central tubes)
- 6-Pocket Nylon Pouch
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ripley |
| Part Number | MB027011 |
| Cable Capacity | Up to 0.79 in (20mm) |
| Supported Tube Diameters | 0.16 in (4mm) and 0.76 in (19.3mm) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of cables can this kit be used on?
The kit is specifically designed for use on dielectric fiber optic cables up to 0.79 inches in diameter.
Is the slitter tool adjustable?
Yes, the MB02 is a precision-engineered tool designed to handle multiple cable diameters using the included tray inserts.
What is the purpose of the tray inserts?
The tray inserts ensure the cable is properly held during the slitting process, providing stability for both 4mm and 19.3mm central tubes.
Does the kit come with a carrying case?
Yes, it includes a 6-pocket nylon pouch to store the slitter and the tray inserts securely.
Can I use this for longitudinal cuts?
Yes, the MB02 slitter tool is designed for both accurate ring and longitudinal cuts.
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