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Overview
The AFL NEOCLEAN-E1 Connector Cleaner is a professional-grade tool designed for the rapid maintenance of fiber optic network connectivity. It utilizes a reliable one-push mechanical action to effectively remove contamination from the end-faces of fiber optic connectors.
Engineered for field use, this cleaner targets oil, dust, and particulate matter that can degrade signal integrity. It is specifically compatible with MU and LC connector types, making it an essential utility for data center operators and fiber technicians maintaining high-performance fiber links.
Key Features
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One-Push Operation
Features a simple, single-action cleaning mechanism that reduces cleaning time and ensures consistent results. -
High Capacity
Provides up to 750 cleaning cycles per unit, offering long-term value for maintenance teams. -
Targeted Compatibility
Specifically engineered for 1.25mm ferrule connectors, including LC and MU types. -
Contaminant Removal
Effectively lifts oils, dust, and microscopic debris from connector end-faces to prevent signal attenuation. -
Portable Design
Compact and lightweight construction allows for easy storage in technician tool kits and field service bags. -
Universal Application
Suitable for cleaning connectors both on exposed jumpers and inside patch panel adapters.
Applications
- Data center fiber patch panel maintenance
- Fiber optic jumper cable cleaning
- Telecommunications network troubleshooting
- Field termination and inspection workflows
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | NEOCLEAN-E1 |
| Part Number | 8500-15-0900MZ |
| Connector Compatibility | MU, LC (1.25mm ferrule) |
| Cleaning Capacity | 750 cleanings |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this tool be used on both LC and MU connectors?
Yes, the NEOCLEAN-E1 is specifically designed for 1.25mm ferrule connectors, which includes both LC and MU standards.
Is the cleaner refillable?
No, this unit is designed as a disposable, single-use tool providing 750 cleaning cycles.
Can I use this for bulkhead adapters?
Yes, the device is designed to clean connectors whether they are patch cord end-faces or installed inside adapters.
What types of contamination does it remove?
It effectively removes standard optical contaminants including dust, dirt, and oil residues.
How many cleanings can I expect?
Each unit is rated for approximately 750 cleanings.