{"product_id":"3m-863x-emsd-final-step-polish-film-6-x-6-50pk","title":"3M 863X EMSD Final Step Polish Film 6\" x 6\" (50pk)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 863X EMSD Final Step Polish Film is a precision-engineered lapping film designed for the critical final polishing stage of fiber optic connector termination. Engineered for consistent, high-yield results, these films ensure optimal surface finish on fiber optic ferrules to meet rigorous performance standards in telecommunications and data center environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 6\" x 6\" sheets are constructed with micro-graded abrasives bonded to a uniform 3 mil polyester backing. The plain back design is optimized for use in professional polishing machines, providing the repeatable surface geometry necessary for low insertion loss and high-quality optical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Graded Abrasives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures a consistent, repeatable finish across all connector types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Polyester Backing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintains precise flatness for high-yield connector polishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 mil Backing Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides the durability required for machine-based polishing cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlain Back Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with standard non-PSA polishing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Yield Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReduces rework and scrap during the connector termination process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for ceramic, stainless steel, plastic, and composite ferrule materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic connector termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector refurbrishment and repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData center cabling infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecom network deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e863X6X6NH50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheet Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\" x 6\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBacking Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBacking Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlain (Non-PSA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 Sheets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this film PSA (Pressure Sensitive Adhesive) backed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this is a plain-backed film intended for use with appropriate holding mechanisms on polishing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat ferrule materials can I polish with this film?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is compatible with ceramic, stainless steel, plastic, and composite ferrules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this intended for the final polishing step?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this is a final step lapping film designed to achieve the necessary surface finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many sheets are included in the package?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach package contains 50 sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the backing thickness of the film?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe polyester backing is 3 mils thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/3M20863X20POLISH20FILMS.pdf?v=1792261241\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProduct PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50701277954146,"sku":"863X6X6NH50","price":457.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/863x6x6nh-1_1_1.jpg?v=1792261252","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/3m-863x-emsd-final-step-polish-film-6-x-6-50pk","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}