{"product_id":"3m-emsd-diamond-lapping-film-5-6um-25pk","title":"3M EMSD Diamond Lapping Film 5\" 6um (25pk)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e3M EMSD Diamond Lapping Film consists of tightly graded diamond mineral uniformly coated on a durable polyester film backing. This high-precision abrasive material is engineered for critical fiber optic polishing applications, providing a consistent surface finish and high yields for connector termination processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for professional field and data center environments, these 5-inch discs facilitate long abrasive life and reduced process times compared to traditional slurry-based polishing methods. By eliminating the need for hazardous or messy slurries, this film supports a cleaner, more efficient workflow for network engineers and fiber technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Diamond Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTightly graded diamond mineral ensures consistent material removal and predictable performance throughout the life of the film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyester Film Backing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a stable, high-strength substrate that resists tearing and maintains flatness during intensive polishing cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlurry-Free Polishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEliminates the requirement for liquid abrasive slurries, simplifying the polishing setup and reducing cleanup time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Surface Finish Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivers a superior, refined surface finish necessary for meeting low-loss connection standards in high-bandwidth fiber networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Process Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered to decrease overall polishing time, increasing throughput for volume cable assembly production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Abrasive Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for extended durability, allowing for higher yields per disc and lower long-term material costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic connector polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector ferrule refinement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-yield fiber termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e25 x 5\" Diamond Lapping Film Discs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\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\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond Lapping Film\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicron Grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6um\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 Discs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBacking Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyester Film\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary benefit of using diamond lapping film over traditional slurries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiamond lapping film removes the need for liquid slurries, which reduces setup time, simplifies equipment maintenance, and provides a more consistent, repeatable polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this film suitable for all fiber connector types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this 6um grade is commonly used in various stages of the connector polishing process to ensure high-quality, low-loss end faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this film come with an adhesive backing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis product is a standard industrial lapping film format. Please refer to your specific application requirements for PSA (Pressure Sensitive Adhesive) backing compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many discs are included in the package?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach package contains 25 individual 5-inch discs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these films be used in a field environment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, because they eliminate the mess of slurries, these films are highly portable and ideal for field termination kits.\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\/3M20DLF20POLISH20FILMS_72677361-24e3-4e6f-826a-cc9071fd02e9.pdf?v=1792261848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProduct PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50701316554850,"sku":"DLF5XN06661X25","price":231.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/dlf5xn.5661x_main_2_2.jpg?v=1792261859","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/3m-emsd-diamond-lapping-film-5-6um-25pk","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}